Example sentences of "a few blocks [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was little Luch could do , apart from laying aside a few blocks of honeycomb for her . |
| 2 | To build a wall of Pycoma you simply erect a hollow mould of shuttering , lay a few blocks of Pycoma inside , and light them . |
| 3 | If nothing catches the eye , walk a few blocks to West 47th street , between Fifth and Sixth Avenues , to browse at the Gotham Book Mart ( ’ Wise men fish here , ’ says the sign ) , which , for 70 years has specialised in literature and arts . |
| 4 | Perfectly safe , until I strayed a few blocks in the wrong direction and found myself , the only female , in a street lined with male prostitutes . |
| 5 | Well so was Agnes — it was probably her local being only a few blocks from her Georgetown address . |