Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] few [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that vanished with the invention of the printing press a few years later , but many of the books in the Corviniana were made in Italy at that time . |
| 2 | Properties they say a few years ago are down by 25 to 30% , that with lower mortgage rates gives them a tremendous boost . |
| 3 | You see towards the bottom er we pose a few questions there , I 'm going to ask you in a few minutes to introduce yourselves and to say what what sort of presentations you make at the moment . |
| 4 | She 'd just box a few ears , knock a few heads together like she did with the Rattries , and chase them off . |
| 5 | She had her blood test a few weeks ago . |
| 6 | I ease a few points ahead , Martin puts in a break of 12 , I confidently reply with one of 13 , and even before we reach the colours Martin is beginning to display the McEnroic aspect of his game that always encourages opponents . |
| 7 | Having taken better care of it than Besty , or more accurately Besty 's hangers on , he invested some of it in a Sydney sports shop a few months ago , which he 'll run when he retires . |
| 8 | The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago . |
| 9 | Except ride round on a horse and pen a few articles when the mood took her . |
| 10 | Perhaps the major companies should use the independent distributors for their low volume items ; they could attach a ‘ special import ’ sticker and charge a few dollar more . |
| 11 | If I did it all day I would n't like it — woman 's work is never done , she 's on the go all the time — even before you go to bed , you 've still got something to do — emptying ashtrays , wash a few cups up . |
| 12 | ‘ Wait a few moments yet . |
| 13 | She said : ‘ I broke my own 12-year-old British open ( short course ) record a few months ago , so how can anyone say that ? ’ |
| 14 | With a grand gesture of deliberately deflated gallantry , Lucker pulls on his damp swimming costume which he has had breeding in a sour plastic bag since his last swim a few days before . |
| 15 | Just relax , Nina , enjoy a few days off . ’ |
| 16 | Same day , same place for a previously unknown album of 60 drawings by Henri Fuseli , acquired by a London couple a few years ago . |
| 17 | An office colleague to whom I had told my story , went to Lochinver by train and bus a few months later and stayed at the same cottage . |
| 18 | He sits behind a desk and you stand a few feet away with a screw facing you really close on either side . |
| 19 | He died of a second attack a few months later . |
| 20 | Later that month , the former Rangers and Scotland forward Andy Cunningham was appointed manager of Newcastle and although he had played alongside Gallacher in the Scotland team a few years before , there was no great bond between the two . |
| 21 | I try and rig a few wires up ! |
| 22 | You would be prudent not to pay deposits or any money in advance : many people have paid deposits to companies which have gone bankrupt a few weeks later . |
| 23 | Yeah I mean a few months ago I had absolutely no idea at all what |
| 24 | However , while North Circular-bound a few months back I was flipping through the channels on the radio trying find something decent when I came across what I later learned to be Hey from the recent ‘ Upfront ’ album by David Sanborn . |
| 25 | The secure software company lost out on the US Navy 's Super Mini AFKAC 300 contract a few months ago after Planning Research Corp , the integrator and lead contractor , ‘ disinvited ’ it from its bid after teaming with Hewlett-Packard for the hardware , Sandone said . |
| 26 | The secure software company lost out on the US Navy 's Super Mini AFKAC 300 contract a few months ago after PRC , the integrator and lead contractor , ‘ disinvited ’ it from its bid after teaming with HP for the hardware , Sandone said . |
| 27 | These high earnings , however confounded the directors , as he achieved them while the markets were quiet , and while business was usually slow , at a period when morale was low from the market crash a few months earlier . |
| 28 | I am just an ordinary Daleswoman and if I began to think or act otherwise I know a few people around here who would soon bring me to my senses . |
| 29 | Get a few ranters together and they give you broth if you let them save your soul . |
| 30 | I get a few qualms just before the green light comes on . |