Example sentences of "[noun] the [num ord] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | I first started to go when they were getting promotion to the second division the last few matches in the third division . |
| 2 | ‘ Whatever the uncertainties the last few weeks may have brought I want you to be certain of this — our work together will continue unchanged , ’ she told the 40 charities of which she is patron . |
| 3 | For the queen the last few months had been perhaps harder then for the Shah himself . |
| 4 | On Monday the first few members of the trust met to get it underway . |
| 5 | In a reaction , therefore , to these problems the last few years have seen two major changes in approach . |
| 6 | The NIAAF recognise that with the meeting coming so early in the track and field season the next few weeks are going to be hectic , with so many of Britain 's top athletes having just returned to these shores after sunshine training abroad … so the booking of Jarrett is a tremendous ‘ start ’ . |
| 7 | Baillie Scott was the progenitor of the American open plan and the most innovative interior decorator the first few decades of the twentieth century ever saw . |
| 8 | That 's been in the papers the last few weeks |
| 9 | Lizzy 's butter-wouldn't-melt-in-her-mouth image had kept her in good stead the last few years , but soon she wanted to break away . |