Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] [noun pl] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few moments we realize why . |
| 2 | After a few minutes we watched them crossing the field , alongside the hedgerow . |
| 3 | After a few minutes we were shaking hands . |
| 4 | After a few minutes we all started to move along the ditch . |
| 5 | Yeah , erm when we 're up the farm when er , after a few days we put the feed in them they smell . |
| 6 | After a few falls we all managed to get to the bottom of the slope in a snow plough position . |
| 7 | Each visit guaranteed he would leave behind some of his property and after a few weeks we 'd accumulated his record player , eight boxes of books and his Rupert Bear hot-water bottle . |
| 8 | In the space of a few years we had Eldon Square in Newcastle , the Cleveland Centre in Middlesbrough , Milburngate in Durham , where you could stroll heedless of weather and traffic . |
| 9 | For a few minutes we slipped into the hut . |
| 10 | For a few minutes we watched a tree-creeper working his way up the trunk of a tree looking for grubs until Bill the dog , crashing through the undergrowth sniffing for smells , frightened him off . |
| 11 | For a few minutes we said nothing . |
| 12 | For a few minutes we fought wildly . |
| 13 | And now what they 're saying is , well we 'll buy out those appeals , if you had your appeal running for a few years we 'll give you five hundred pound ex gratia payment . |
| 14 | for a few days we took him up here and all up there ! |
| 15 | Carole Rue , BT 's network services development manager , said : ‘ Although the trial has only been running for a few weeks we 're most encouraged by the initial response from our customers . |
| 16 | Erm I just want to go back and talk about a few things we just touched on earlier . |
| 17 | If we had to send you and it 's a big if , we had to send you another hundred mil further sorry another hundred miles , above a hundred miles we will pay you another five percent . |
| 18 | But within a few moments we were sipping extra-dry martinis from paper cups , then eating cold chicken and tinned ham , with beer chilled by the sea . |
| 19 | Within a few pages we move through a recognition and rejection of the fantasy of the Perfect Mother , an understanding of her mothers ' reality and an account of telling her mother , who Is at this point 80 . |
| 20 | Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain . |
| 21 | Within a few years we will see the majority of UK companies having smoking policies . ’ |
| 22 | Within a few days we had become bystanders , watching things happen beyond our control . |
| 23 | I 'll write more about testing the call to such work , but within a few months we gave up our travelling ministry and took a team of sixteen adults plus their children out of St Luke 's and began Cranham Community Church . |
| 24 | And er within a few months we 'd got the thing going till they were blowing out , and we were making it hand over fist you see ? |
| 25 | There was one particular hole and I looked at it and thought , in a million years we will never get up there . |
| 26 | In a few minutes we would be ready for Firstlight , and then we 'd we clear . |
| 27 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be visiting the Victorian mansion that is n't finished yet , and has just been given a grant to ensure that it never will be . |
| 28 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be meeting the teenager who 's joined the elite in the world of magic . |
| 29 | Welcome back … in a few minutes we 'll be catching up with one of the fastest men on water … |
| 30 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be turning back the clock with the men who kept Britain 's coalmines working during the Second World War . |