Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 After a few moments hesitation so did I.
2 At the same time , we need to make sure we respect people 's desire to have a few moments quietness immediately before and after worship .
3 " Aye , but he used to keep a few beasts years ago .
4 Coventry is the home of several major attractions including the world famous Museum of British Road Transport located only a few minutes drive away near the city centre .
5 The City Square ( left ) , is perfect for a rest after an afternoon 's shopping in the pedestrianised centre , just a few minutes walk away .
6 There is very easy access to the centre of Brno , by tram ( which is only a few minutes walk away ) .
7 A few minutes walk away is the famous floating flower market on the Singel Canal , the energetic Rembrandtplein & the impressive Rijksmuseum .
8 The Lacona is set in a tranquil garden which rolls down towards a sheltered sandy beach just a few minutes walk away .
9 Bathing and waterskiing are available a few minutes walk away .
10 ‘ The police station is only a few minutes walk away . ’
11 The resultant online , interactive database is designed to be so easy to use that after a few minutes practice even novices can make very sophisticated searches and will have nearly instantaneous access to a vast storehouse of information hitherto accessible only after tedious , time-consuming and costly searches through individual issues .
12 Sanders ca n't be all that interested in the Plan if he takes a few days vacation rather than give the presentation .
13 We 'll catch up with her continued efforts in a few weeks time when Zoe Muir reviews the progress of all our healthy lifestylers as they hit the three month mark .
14 If I quote three or four quid underneath , he 'll consider it and we may get an order in a few months time when the schedule runs out .
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