Example sentences of "but just [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But just a few hours later Coca-Cola issued this statement :
2 But just a few minutes later a playgroup worker found the baby lying on the tiled floor next to the pushchair .
3 But just a few minutes the vicar arrived , and despite the Church 's apology insisted the crosses would have to go .
4 It was a buffalo , one of Africa 's most unpredictable and dangerous animals , out of sight but just a few feet away from where we were standing .
5 Erm but just a few words .
6 I never got to hear Arthur Calder-Marshall talking about Patrick Hamilton , but just a few days later I was able to read Patrick Hamilton about Arthur Calder-Marshall , in a letter to Hamilton 's brother in 1951 about a radio talk Calder-Marshall had given : ‘ Arthur C-M 's description of me as he first knew me ( at the Wells Hotel , Hampstead ) makes very amusing reading .
7 At the age of 20 , Gedge was willing to placate his parents by taking on such a squalid job , but just a few years later , he was more than prepared to stand up to their well-intentioned pressure .
8 But just a few weeks ago Keith Atkinson from Malvern in Worcestershire won the right to sue Oxfordshire Health Authority .
9 Today she said : ‘ Naturally job losses tend to be highlighted but just a few weeks ago a new business opened creating 80 jobs .
10 But just a few miles away from where Jilly Cooper lives is a REAL hamlet called Paradise , and villagers there are worried that readers might think the book is based on them .
11 But just a few miles away at the Bennett House School it 's a different story .
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