Example sentences of "than a few [noun pl] old " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was obsessed by new clothes to the extent that I 'd lost interest in something if it was more than a few hours old . |
| 2 | Some breeders I rang did n't have any left , others did n't have any chicks of the age I wanted ( and after Barny , I was very wary of buying anything more than a few weeks old ) , and others lived in the Highlands of Scotland or somewhere equally inaccessible to me . |
| 3 | Those marks are no more than a few weeks old , that 's certain , but within that time no one knows when they were made . |
| 4 | Mary was holding a tiny fawn , and it could n't have been more than a few days old . |
| 5 | ‘ When we sent you away , Fergus , you were a babe , no more than a few days old . ’ |
| 6 | If it 's more than a few years old . |