Example sentences of "[art] few [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Or tell them , tell them there 's a few million pounds worth of gold coins in some field !
2 Throughout the lunar core samples , which extend well below a few millimetres , the exposure ages of the grains are similar at all depths and correspond to a few million years exposure to the cosmic-ray intensity in the present Solar System .
3 This had been talked about by a few experienced bomber squadron commanders , notably Wg Cdrs " Willie " Tait , Charles Whitworth , Syd Bufton and , of course , " Jimmy " Marks who , as bomber pilots .
4 After receiving the evidence , the insurance company offered Susan a few hundred pounds compensation .
5 From the A4067 , a few hundred yards north of the Dan yr Ogof show caves , you make your way , initially quite steeply , to a clear path on the rim of Fan Hir .
6 ‘ The Gaiety is a few hundred yards west and when I was 10 and I met Brendan Behan there , he suggested I become a writer .
7 The Tournament arena was laid out on a flat piece of land in a loop of the Lugton Water , a few hundred yards east of the castle .
8 My mother and I were evacuees in Cumberland , a few hundred miles north .
9 There are a few prominent poll tax Welsh Members sitting on the Government Benches today .
10 ‘ Dear Batty , I needed money for booze so all I did was rip off a few thousand cup final tickets supposed to be for our lot and flog 'em to some scum supporters .
11 As well as the teds there were always a few young art school types who were interested in the idea of teddy boy style .
12 Status . — A few non-breeding birds summer ; winter visitor and passage migrant .
13 She had no idea what that ‘ conduct ’ had been — a few early morning phone calls had produced more bad language than information — but she knew what ‘ to consider ’ meant in Whitehall , and frankly Harry had had it coming .
14 As far as the performance went … well , individually Macca played really well with a few lovely cross field balls .
15 There 's a few little flaps mummy
16 For a few brief moments Carnelian 's face might have been that of a Polymorphine shape-shifter viewed at fast-forward speed passing through absurdly accelerated transformations .
17 Yes just er just a few brief words chairman .
18 Now he could see only a few shadowy figures half-glimpsed through the mists of the cooking fumes .
19 Alternatively , it may be a prerequisite for the evolutionary development of intelligence — which leads us to the premonition that , in a few billion years time , there may be intelligent lugworms stalking the Earth .
20 A few Grey Plover summer regularly in both Chichester and Pagham Harbours .
21 A few more work experience spells on NME should stand you in jolly good stead for the future .
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