Example sentences of "be only [prep] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Usually it will be only for a few seconds , but it is the ability to do it instantly on demand that is so important . |
| 2 | Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit . |
| 3 | Always close and lock all doors and windows when you leave your caravan — even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
| 4 | To protect your bike , always lock it every time you leave it , even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's only for a few days , Elinor , and it 's just an hour and a half away from London . |
| 6 | Anyway , it 's only for a few weeks , you said . |
| 7 | It 's only for a few minutes till I buy these and then you can have a turn at walking . |
| 8 | Roman Catholicism has been more in line with the other great world religions in insisting that mysticism is only for a few chosen souls and that , unless one has this special propensity , mysticism can be a serious health threat . |
| 9 | Fortunately it is only to a few that I need refer . |
| 10 | In Gwynedd the argument was only over a few hundred dwellings . |
| 11 | The station was only round a few corners — I must have walked round in circles the day before . |