Example sentences of "[vb past] on [art] few " in BNC.

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1 They moved on a few steps , again stood together , and wrote , " Angry .
2 Later and larger basilicas were roofed with concrete vaults which rested on a few , very large piers .
3 He saw me standing there waiting in the warm light from the cafe and hesitated a second , then walked on a few paces , then stopped and looked back .
4 Durbeyfield walked on a few steps in a dream , then sat down with his basket .
5 The foreigner stumbled on a few steps , his brains leaking out around his earphones , and collapsed in a heap .
6 With a sigh I went on a few steps further to George 's office and found him as I 'd expected , fully dressed , lightly napping , with worked-on forms pushed to one side beside an empty coffee cup .
7 We went on a few yards , then I held back to let her go ahead of me where the path was narrowest .
8 He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again .
9 We called out from where we hid in different rooms and listened to our voices echo , we strummed on the few keys left on a rotting piano , and plucked at a broken lute … .
10 ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera .
11 The old woman went along a short passage , passed a scullery and continued on a few yards .
12 I rowed on a few yards and anchored for the sixth time .
13 Eva did her best to " spark everybody up " and probably trod on a few more toes in the process .
14 So I stayed on a few weeks and erm then I went back to London
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