Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [noun pl] every " in BNC.

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1 Yes , I was possessed , but happy to be so , if it allowed me to be with him , to feel him near me for a few hours every day .
2 It was at this point that I gave up any hopes for an aviation career simply because of the increasing high cost of hiring that DH Moth for a few hours every weekend .
3 It was true that the happy-go-lucky dockers , working for a few pennies every time a ship came in , were being watched carefully by Captain Robins on the bridge , but it all seemed rather haphazard , as though I would be lucky if I ever found all my trunks .
4 She had been coming to Alexandria , to the Hotel Normandie , for a few weeks every spring for almost forty years .
5 ‘ Oh , we 're supposed to know something about handguns , and fire off a few rounds every so often .
6 Tace , describing the orchid in his novel , had also told where it was to be found , and within a few years every tuber and plant of leuchorchis albida had been stripped from the moor .
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