Example sentences of "[vb pp] that a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newly qualified nurses are expected to receive an orientation and induction programme appropriate to their appointments , followed by a consolidation period for a minimum period of three months , when it is recommended that a few hours each week be set aside for learning periods either with other newly qualified staff or as self-directed learning . |
| 2 | His son Carl later recalled that a few days before his father 's death there was already a terrible stench of decomposition , the advanced state of which apparently made an autopsy impossible . |
| 3 | It has been noticed that a few teachers have still to pay their Society membership for 1981 … |
| 4 | For some this proved too much and it was said that a few members of the group started to resemble the colour of our logo ! |
| 5 | It is understood that a few days before his death the young airman shot down a Dornier bomber . |
| 6 | Commenting upon their total experience of Minor award schools , DCSLs also noted that a few schools had misconstrued the long-term intentions of the project and had cut library capitation in years following external funding . |
| 7 | But I 've found that a few years away from something can make you realise just how much you want it — need it . ’ |