Example sentences of "[art] few [noun pl] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 One of the few problems Julie and her husband faced was choosing tiles for the splashback .
2 And that 's Nick Harris talking to Ken Vasey up at the Manor ground and we hope to return to the Manor in a few moments time and see who else Nick has got to talk to us .
3 There were a few moments silence before they turned their backs to the church and , still holding hands , sang :
4 There was a tumult at the gates , and in a few moments Dunan and the Hearthwares joined them .
5 He left the corner and trekked a few blocks east until he found a bar , where he put two bourbons down his throat , and wished to his core that alcohol and not the opposite sex had been his addiction .
6 Hello folks , my boss has been away this morning so I 've been busy scanning a few leeds picies and saving them as gif files .
7 Just to say a few words fire as usual he did n't actually those those to erm .
8 The effect off the coast of Ecuador is twofold : first , the waters off the Ecuadorian coast ( a few degrees north and south of the equator ) are unusually cold — indeed , so powerful is the upwelling that a belt of this oddly cold water extends west from Ecuador for nearly 3,000 miles .
9 A few sports shirts and a sweater will do ; and they 'll probably not even have been unpacked when you get home .
10 In a few days time that extra edge of fitness could keep them alive
11 It was nothing like the transformation she would undergo in a few years time but it signalled the slow resurrection of her inner spirit .
12 That contrasts with what some policies will lead to in a few years time if we are going to have complete closure of some long stay hospitalS .
13 With a few exceptions labourers and servants in Rutland were men whose assessments were below £2 , which in turn were virtually identical with subsidy assessments based on wages .
14 He sensed my curiosity about how much the twins were worth , and for a few seconds reticence and candour fought across his face , but then he shrugged .
15 Hugh , himself I think he is completing his work and there , in , in a few months time and I know there have attempts made to find someone to replace him .
16 ‘ We have had a few men demonstrators and we would like to encourage more , ’ says Kath .
17 He said : ‘ I 've done quite a few police jobs and appeared in front of the Royal Family .
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