Example sentences of "through the [adj] few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's briefly go through the first few generations of the main line of evolution in Figure 4 . |
| 2 | She ran through the first few pages of each of the paperbacks , her mouth falling open as she read . |
| 3 | He reached across and picked one up , flicking through the first few pages . |
| 4 | Sabrina opened the top file and leafed through the first few invoices . |
| 5 | Medication is not always the right resource in times of distress , but there are certain situations that are so terrible that you will need something to help you through the first few months . |
| 6 | How she managed to get through the next few hours mystified her . |
| 7 | The numbing stupor got her through the next few hours . |
| 8 | ‘ I was just wondering how we were going to get through the next few hours . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Just remember that and we might — just might — be able to get through the next few days without any major problems . ’ |
| 10 | She would get through the next few days of being in the same house as Piers and then she would leave , and she would somehow get through the rest of her life without him . |
| 11 | Busacher rather thought they would rub through the next few days without an open revolt from Gesner . |
| 12 | The woman wore a dress that seemed very short when I recalled the picture through the next few years : broad shoulders , a straight skirt that hung the way it did — I know now — because it had some rayon in it . |
| 13 | I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do . |
| 14 | What you will think of it , I suspect , depends on your zodiac sign or whether you blubbed through the last few minutes of Peter Weir 's Dead Poets Society . |
| 15 | She ran through the last few streets and saw with relief the familiar tall building rising against the night sky . |
| 16 | It was a slow-going mile , but towards the end one could hear occasional cars along the road ahead and Gareth and Coconut with whoops crashed through the last few yards , again , as the week before , relieved to be back in the space age . |
| 17 | Norman Pinder was creeping through the last few yards of shrubbery before he would reach the window of the small seminar room . |