Example sentences of "go only a few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It moves slowly , wearily and as if to ensure that you understand that it is tired ; it goes only a few degrees above the horizon , making a long , low arc .
2 ‘ I 'll come , ’ said Karr , but he was gone only a few moments .
3 But he had gone only a few paces when she called to him .
4 But she had gone only a few paces before she turned and stared back at the door , a strong sense of oddness — of wrongness — holding her in its grip .
5 He had gone only a few yards however when the horse hurled him over a precipice to his death .
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