Example sentences of "for a few [noun pl] at " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | They 'll work in France for a few weeks at a time staying in hotels . |
| 32 | For a while Elaine was cared for by young volunteers who used to come and stay with her for a few months at a time . |
| 33 | Of the three , the split between Sampras , 20 and Brandi , from whom he parted for a few months at the end of 1990 , was the greatest surprise . |
| 34 | Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too . |
| 35 | Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too . |
| 36 | After completing his studies at Glasgow University , Gavin worked for a few months at a salmon farm near Ft William , checking for virus infection . |