Example sentences of "few [noun pl] [adv] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a few years both Port and Brimscombe Mills were again run together , by P.C. Evans and Sons . |
| 2 | A few years ago Flanders and Swan wrote a patriotic song for this country . |
| 3 | Then Carter went on to add phrase that was to haunt him as , only a few weeks later riots and disaffection began to unfold across the country and within twelve months led to the fall of the Shah . |
| 4 | He says a few inches either way and he would have been killed . |
| 5 | A few inches either way and police officers could have been seriously injured or even killed . |
| 6 | A few moments later Marie and Richard 's nursemaid appeared , panting as much with distress as exertion , with Aunt Rose , her old-fashioned roll of black hair half unpinned , behind them . |