Example sentences of "a few paces [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time . |
| 2 | They drew down to the back of the hummock which remained an ivy-grown tump until they were within a few paces and could see rough-hewn timber planks behind it . |
| 3 | The dog moved off a few paces and turned back , wagging his tail anxiously . |
| 4 | He moved back a few paces and , without pausing to think , took a running leap out into the chasm between the two houses . |
| 5 | He walked a few paces and took off his bowler hat … |
| 6 | And er I was dragging behind a few paces and the headmaster was watching out of his study window you see ? |
| 7 | We also stopped after a few paces and turned to look back at her . |
| 8 | The man with his ar his hands up in the air walked towards us a few paces and then P C ordered him to go down onto his knees slowly and then consequently end up on his chest with his arms outstretched . |