Example sentences of "[being] only [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being only a few pounds overweight . |
| 2 | Well so was Agnes — it was probably her local being only a few blocks from her Georgetown address . |
| 3 | I was sad to leave the boat , we had made many friends despite the trip being only a few hours long . |
| 4 | It might sound ridiculous to suggest that the sun could shrink to being only a few miles across . |
| 5 | Every time he went into one of those phone-booths , he had a mental image of something going wrong , of a faster-than-usual trace , of a plain-clothes policeman being only a few yards away , taking the alarm on his personal radio and walking up to the phone-booth . |
| 6 | Ian remembered it , but I did n't , being only a few months old at the time . |