Example sentences of "apart [prep] a couple " in BNC.

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1 I own a 1984 Hi Capacity Pick Up which , on the whole , I am extremely pleased with apart from a couple of area- .
2 There was no one about apart from a couple of youths stoning the seagulls with empty beer bottles .
3 At first sight , apart from a couple of interesting narrow limestone ridges in the Winnats Pass , the reef hills of the upper Dove and some broken buttresses on Mam tor and around Kinder downfall , the area may seem to offer little to whet the appetite of competent scramblers .
4 Beds , bedding and linen formed the largest single item ; clothing , pots and pans ( some of them pewter ) and kitchen stun made up most of the remainder , and apart from a couple of coffers , a table board , two ‘ chairstools ’ and a few small boards and forms , totalling 7s. , the house was almost bare of furnishings .
5 On my return to London I tried to find out about the Ober Gabelhorn but there was little information readily available , apart from a couple of references to it as one of the great alpine peaks .
6 The dining room was empty apart from a couple of staff members who were laying tables for breakfast .
7 Apart from a couple of minor cuts and bruises , there were no injuries .
8 Here , however , she was alone apart from a couple of men seated on stools next to the bar , and a yellow Labrador slumbering at their feet .
9 The tower was converted to a house around the turn of the century and has been lived in ever since apart from a couple of years when architects used it as offices .
10 I must admit I do not seem to know them as I used to years ago , apart from a couple of detectives who come into the shop .
11 she ate all of that apart from a couple of spoonfuls
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