Example sentences of "taken a few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He waited until she had obediently taken a few sips of the ale , before propping one knee on the bed beside her and jerking her face up to his .
2 Additionally , in this particular case there is another problem — since the shot is being taken a few minutes before sunset , the light is weak , and demands a long exposure .
3 Additionally , in this particular case there is another problem — since the shot is being taken a few minutes before sunset , the light is weak , and demands a long exposure .
4 Yeah I was doing their printing for them and er I 've also taken a few shots for the Chronicle .
5 It had only taken a few weeks for Lucy Ashdown to become one of the more useful ringers on Charlie 's list of reserves .
6 I accept that it has taken a few years for the process to be completed , but everyone who studies the history books will be able to trace the downfall of the Thatcher Government — as some may still call it — to the time when she was foolish enough to remove the right hon. Gentleman from the duties that he was carrying out so successfully .
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