Example sentences of "which [vb past] [prep] a few " in BNC.

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1 There was a happy burble of voices which came from a few children discussing some design they were doing .
2 The rest of us left Addis Ababa by train on the morning of 1 October 1933 , arriving three hours later at Mojjo , which consisted of a few sheds and huts .
3 Later and larger basilicas were roofed with concrete vaults which rested on a few , very large piers .
4 She phoned for a taxi which arrived in a few minutes .
5 Among these were PPB , which survived in two departments until the mid 1970s , PAR and MBO , which flourished in a few pilot studies .
6 The man threatened a cashier with a handgun in the raids which happened within a few hours of each other .
7 As she passed through the lights she turned right into a small service road which ran alongside a few small shops .
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