Example sentences of "and [prep] those few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And for those few women who parrot their words .
2 And for those few hours after she got home she found she could talk to her mother properly for the first time in over two years .
3 From 1926 to 1930 she shared her ideas about colour with the painter Christopher Wood and for those few years their work looked similar .
4 But he was n't , and during those few seconds while he 'd held her , she 'd had to admit this growing physical attraction she felt for him .
5 ‘ I do n't care about the baby , ’ Philip said , and with those few words he doomed his unborn son .
6 And in those few moments he looked so much like his father , Major John Lewis , the man who had first taken her virginity , and later betrayed her husband .
7 I just looked at her very quickly — I was so nervous — and in those few seconds she was gone .
8 For a few seconds the lights at the Villa Fiesole failed entirely , and in those few seconds there was the sound of the back door being opened and footsteps in the passage .
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