Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [art] few [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | what your look , same with your letter forage , I think mostly we were taught letter formation , which we have n't been for a few years now |
2 | Has n't been for a few years . |
3 | Fosdyke was all alone , had been for a few days since I had dinner with him in fact . ’ |
4 | Things will seem far worse than they actually are for a few days — but once the drama dies down you 'll see you 're in a fine position after all . |
5 | Lash and Urry are amongst the few commentators we have reviewed who recognise that the middle classes are those best able to indulge in , and benefit by , this emergent form of culture . |
6 | The Thermai is only 80 metres from the centre of town and both Old Rhodes Town and the nightlife are within a few minutes walk . |
7 | Many of these organisations are within a few minutes of the King 's Buildings . |
8 | Those coming in from the sea do the same thing in reverse , leaving the wheel with a sideways dive when they are within a few yards of their nest-hole . |
9 | ‘ Yeah , and she 's been in a few times since . |
10 | He 's been in a few things . |
11 | What I mean by that is , when you get back to your branches , you will go onto further training programmes in branch training , developing your practice training , so each branch will vary how they sort of co-ordinate this , but let's say , we 've been in a few months now , and twice a week we 've got to go in for training . |
12 | It looks as though it 's been in a few scrapes before . ’ |
13 | Eventually ( it would later be established it must have been within a few minutes of six-thirty ) the car slowed to a halt . |
14 | Well I mean that 'll that might be worth a few marks . |
15 | If anyone is offering decent odds it could be worth a few quid |
16 | From my viewpoint , major upgrades have to be worth the few pounds it might cost . |
17 | If any one of his rules was broken — and he had a number — he would put a notice on his front door which said that the offender was scartata , rejected ; it could be for a few days or anything up to a fortnight . |
18 | It would only be for a few days , of course . |
19 | To the people from the people who 've gone home ob we hope this 'll only be for a few days and some have gone er to other homes just for the time being . |
20 | Until Tyson gets out of jail , which King is convinced will be within a few months , the promoter is shrewdly banking his hopes for big money on Chavez , the unbeaten WBC super-lightweight champion who is often referred to as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world . |
21 | It gave me a great deal of pleasure to think how much more pained he was going to be in a few moments . |
22 | Anyway , all these books are mine , and so is the whole house , or will be in a few years ’ time . |
23 | ‘ Well , Father 's promised to buy me a small practice when I 'm qualified , which will be in a few months . |
24 | The weakness in passenger traffic , which fell 8 p.c last year , and operating losses have not prevented the airline from launching the most successful expansion programme among European airlines so far , in a bid to be among the few groups which are expected to survive deregulation over the next few years . |
25 | If we assume that our kind of beings will still be around a few millennia hence , I feel certain that the nineteenth century will mainly be remembered as the century when Maxwell formulated his equations . |
26 | And you know we 've been to a few caravans |
27 | He 's a gem , always full of good humour , and he 's been on a few times , now , but this particular moment was when I noticed in the studio lights a glint of trouser zip . |
28 | Bloody film star he ought to be , not a and he you see him on the television , he 's been on a few times at night ! |
29 | It would encourage newcomers ; especially if they 'd been on a few walks and seen the problems . |
30 | Handicrafts are among the few activities that employ Indians on their reservations . |