Example sentences of "your [noun] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or concentrate on your breathing for a few minutes , just feeling your stomach rising and falling but without trying to control the breathing in any way . |
| 2 | In the Lugbara case , the ancestors make no bones about their direct administration of the moral code : if you do not toe the line they quickly bring you to your knees with a few sharp , salutary lessons . |
| 3 | ‘ He wrecked your act with a few well-chosen words that would have slid straight off your back if anyone else had said them . |
| 4 | You can take these courses either as an undergraduate and build up your degree over a few years or pursue a particular interest by taking these courses on a ‘ one-off ’ basis as an associate student . |
| 5 | Q When you look at your diary after a few days , and your tally of tantrums , are they part of a more general pattern ? |
| 6 | Hard boil your eggs with a few drops of pink dye or coffee grains to make them skin-coloured . |
| 7 | After reading your magazine for a few years now , I feel it 's time to send you a letter . |
| 8 | HAVING BEEN a regular reader of your magazine for a few years now , I have been most interested in the regular updates on the progress in restoration of Bf 109G G-USTV . |
| 9 | Hold your breath for a few moments . |
| 10 | Your answers to a few questions — in exchange for my silence . ’ |
| 11 | For the best way to job-hunt in Europe is by going to the country of your choice for a few weeks and signing up with several private employment agencies . |
| 12 | They may not bite as such but simply close their jaws around your hand for a few moments . |
| 13 | What you need is a break or a holiday so count your pennies and weigh up your chances of a few days in the sun or short spell staying with friends . |
| 14 | ‘ Please may we borrow your office for a few minutes , Major Spicer ? ’ |