Example sentences of "[been] [adj] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the hon. Gentleman will think back to days gone by , he will remember that such questions have been perennial in the few weeks before a general election . |
| 2 | Well if it came over his house th oh of course , next to the that will have been empty for a few years so |
| 3 | If I remember right , first home matches have been similar for a few years now . |
| 4 | Business had been good in the few weeks she had been in charge , but she was astute enough to realise that many of the customers had been coming to the club simply to see her . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |
| 6 | Some take a little longer to persuade than others , and , like many of my colleagues , I have been involved in a few " Sweeny " type incidents ashore and afloat . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few preliminary meetings so far to pick a training squad , and I 've also got involved in the training sessions themselves . |
| 8 | N. American Star has been available for a few years here in the UK . |
| 9 | ( The General Register Office in Edinburgh has been aware of the few errors in the Scottish data ) . |
| 10 | Before I began the formal research I had been aware from the few parents of children with trisomy 21 I knew that there was more disquiet about their negotiations with professionals and the treatment of their children than had made its way into the academic and professional literature on parents and families . |
| 11 | I must have been mad for a few hours , and I swept you up in it too . |