Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first , the Sisters themselves tried knocking in a few nails or propping up walls with staves . |
| 2 | I hope he can start knocking in a few goals because we need players who want to play for the club . |
| 3 | But I read in an article this morning ( 'Students set to pay full fees ' , 29 September ) that if I were applying in a few years ' time , I would have to ask my parents to pay the full cost of my tuition . |
| 4 | A small army of workers will be moving into C&A to start shop fitting in a few weeks ' time . |
| 5 | As we 're gon na be commemorating and celebrating in a few moments the sacrifice to the very point of giving his own life . |
| 6 | Then start feeding in a few amendments . |
| 7 | Obviously Duncan was calling in a few debts . |
| 8 | Again my mind wandered from my polishing and back onto the job I would be doing in a few hours . |
| 9 | I 'll be talking in a few moments time about aviation travel and the risks and , indeed , the trends that are being reflected at the present time , but erm before we move to that let's just think about those of us who perhaps have decided we wo n't go abroad . |
| 10 | And finally , the man of the morning announced to more cheers that NeXT has joined the OMG and that NeXTStep 3.0 , shipping in a few weeks , is already fully OMG conforment mapping via IDL to the OMG object model . |
| 11 | The head man just sits there drumming his fingers , a bit embarrassed , until you have finished , whereupon the interpreter rattles off the main points , throwing in a few gestures of his or her own just to confuse things . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not that early — I 've been up for ages , and I 'm leaving in a few minutes . |
| 13 | I sha n't see you again — I 'm leaving in a few moments to drive down to Kildare . |
| 14 | He told the owner of the pensione that he would probably be leaving in a few days and then he made his way to the station to ask about trains . |
| 15 | ANYONE who feels like investing in a few grams of silver should call up a certain Carroll Jones in his office in Washington . |
| 16 | I 'm retiring in a few months Daphne said quietly . |
| 17 | A little lower , a white dart seared across the top of the sky , outrunning the night , overtaking the sun , crossing in a few hours an ocean that was once the edge of the world … . |
| 18 | It is particularly this aspect of BSL structure which not only creates the concentration of meaning in a few glosses but is frequently brought into use by deaf people . |