Example sentences of "[vb pp] at [adv] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | The job depended upon careful organisation as it had to be come at only a few days ' notice . |
| 2 | I have looked at quite a few , but there have not been any which have struck me as being ‘ the one ’ . |
| 3 | Three out of four children are aware of cigarettes before they reach the age of 5 whether the parents smoke or not ; at 10 years old as many as 40% of boys and 28% of girls have had at least a few puffs of a cigarette [ 1 ] and about one third of those who become regular smokers have started before age 9 [ 2 ] . |
| 4 | If they had dominated I expect they would have had at least a few more ( in 20 mins ) . |
| 5 | In miles per second that 's not so easy , but humans have travelled at perhaps a few tens of miles per second in a spacecraft . |
| 6 | Money at call is money which can be withdrawn at only a few hours ' notice . |