Example sentences of "[vb pp] just [art] few " in BNC.

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1 The case is being heard just a few days before counter action aimed at holding up attempts to sell the house if they are forced to leave .
2 Had he forgotten how they 'd parted just a few hours earlier ?
3 The sporting world is full of fairy tales … but if the name of Samantha Raeisi ever reaches the headlines its going to be quite a story … she 's from Swindon … she 's a mum … she 's a model … and a few years ago she was given just a few weeks to live …
4 Earlier this month Mr Harris was given just a few days to live but for now his illness seems to have regressed .
5 Built just a few years ago it looks battle-scarred by usage and needs a good smartening up .
6 We also spent a lot on advertising , and selected just a few really good author interviews .
7 The size , amplitude and repeat period of these events vary and those during the satellite pass are weaker than those seen just a few minutes earlier .
8 So she I think she 's erm , she would n't want it done just a few days before anyway she 'd have
9 With LASMO producing around 185,000 barrels of oil equivalent every day of the year , our current revenues for the year are certainly lower than those anticipated just a few years ago .
10 Outcome in early treated subjects with phenylketonuria is not as good as was thought just a few years ago and is much more closely associated with the quality of blood phenylalanine control at all ages than previously recognised .
11 John O'Connor has described how , following up what was a Zanuck initiative , a Warner Bros team had eventually produced I am a Fugitive , a film that outspokenly denounced the Southern chain-gang system by using a true story that had received a great deal of publicity , the studio 's gamble on topicality really paying off when the real-life subject of the story was actually rearrested just a few months after the film 's release .
12 Gorbachev 's address to the 27th Party Congress in February 1986 was relatively short of surprises in terms of foreign policy ; there was nothing , at any rate , to compare with the unilateral moratorium on nuclear testing that had been announced just a few weeks earlier .
13 She was followed just a few hours later by Pole who , like Wolsey before him , had remained to the end torn between his allegiance to his monarch and his obedience to his spiritual lord .
14 Pretty girls moved through McIllvanney 's life at an astonishing rate , though the last , who had endured a record six months , had left just a few weeks before .
15 This will bring an early return to Cleveland Park for Darlington-based Paul Bentley who was signed just a few weeks ago by the Midlands club from Boro .
16 Of course , if I 'd waited just a few months , I could have had anyone I liked .
17 Valerie Place was killed just a few days after Oxfam workers had visited the area .
18 Christian and Chelsea were allowed home for New Year but Andrew , who has had five heart murmurs , was released just a few days ago .
19 They would not have been contemplated just a few years ago .
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