Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] those few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever Coleridge 's precise setting during those few days , the autumn landscape of Culbone drew from him an immediate poetic response .
2 " 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 He flipped back the pages of his note-book , and found the scrappy diary of those few days .
7 But for Frances the impact of those few words felt like a cold and heartless rejection .
8 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 .
9 The memory of those few hours is etched on my mind .
10 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 .
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