Example sentences of "[be] in the [num ord] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two more , and it was plain that she was hungry , just as Patrick had been in the first few weeks of life . |
| 2 | The final indignities suffered by our old church has been in the last few years . |
| 3 | It was said of Brent under the Labour council : ’ If you have a council that is as monumentally incompetent as Brent 's has been in the last few years , it rightly gets a major vote of censure from the public . ’ |
| 4 | To Rachel that all now seemed as if it had been in another time , another world and it had only been in the last few days with the reappearance of David Markham that the memories had been revived . |
| 5 | I expect Sinbad feels that as I 'm in the last few months of my final year , she 'd better pack me with as much experience as possible before I get whisked away to act staff nurse in some ward . |
| 6 | This is how they were in the first few games of the season . |