Example sentences of "their [noun] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd moved to their cottage a few years ago and ran an electrical business in Didcot . |
| 2 | Baxter and Puskas renewed their friendship a few years later in Glasgow when Real Madrid came to play a European Cup against Rangers . |
| 3 | They found their spaceship a few minutes later , and soon they were ready to leave the planet . |
| 4 | Their argument a few days ago was still hovering at the back of her mind , still had the power , in fact , to make her cringe with shame , and it lent an edge of petulance to all her answers to his questions . |
| 5 | As they spoke , neither of them reminded each other of their passion a few hours earlier ; it was as if it had never happened . |
| 6 | She discovered the truth about their petnames a few weeks previously when Camilla was taken ill . |
| 7 | It looked as though Spurs had regained their self-respect a few seconds later when the England striker appeared to net a Samways cross , but in fact Tranmere 's full-back Higgins had put the ball past his goalkeeper . |
| 8 | The woman and three children were now laughing and I was pleased about that , as they had looked scared stiff when I entered their house a few moments before . |