Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [det] few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would the er patients be seeing the doctor as well as the midwife during this few months before they were going |
| 2 | The method I prefer , however , is just to make a play of looking at the coin after each few rubs on the elbow . |
| 3 | Whatever Coleridge 's precise setting during those few days , the autumn landscape of Culbone drew from him an immediate poetic response . |
| 4 | " What , no congaie , no mu tsai ? " asked Joseph precociously , straining to bridge the gap of those few years that seemed to separate him from the world of adult banter inhabited so effortlessly by Paul and his brother . |
| 5 | As autumn approaches , those of us with children have to leave the relaxed , informal and often cold and damp atmosphere of the pub garden in search of those few pubs which admit children somewhere within their four walls . |
| 6 | Maybe someone else would like the look of these few chapters . |
| 7 | Although there is no animosity between the players , most of whom can see the benefits of joining forces , there remains a strong rivalry between those few people in either camp who have resisted amalgamation . |
| 8 | At the same time the appetite of those few readers for books in their category will not necessarily be any smaller than that of readers in a large interest category . |
| 9 | He flipped back the pages of his note-book , and found the scrappy diary of those few days . |
| 10 | But for Frances the impact of those few words felt like a cold and heartless rejection . |
| 11 | Moderator it 's hard within the space of these few minutes to give a sense of the breadth of the Board 's work . |
| 12 | They 're keeping him in hospital for another few days to carry out more tests . ’ |
| 13 | Liam thought long afterwards of the strangeness of those few days , and how he was brought back from what was to be a trip to America , just in time to arrange his own father 's funeral . |
| 14 | It is important to take into consideration more than one eye-witness report of these few seconds ( and the Gaumont newsreel film ) in an effort to decide what did happen ; but no account or film can tell us exactly what Emily Davison 's motive was . |
| 15 | The memory of those few hours is etched on my mind . |
| 16 | If you are really fond of her , then you know that you will both give each other pleasure simply by being together for a while , but you must be prepared to give much more of yourself to the conduct of those few hours than you probably would in other social circumstances . |
| 17 | The rest of his discussion in these few pages is about how all sorts of possible answers could be proposed , involving the ‘ balancing of social values ’ . |