Example sentences of "and [art] few [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Culley was still ordering the information she 'd given him , and the few things Helen had said on the phone . |
| 2 | On the steps of the stadium someone had erected a red hammer-and-sickle flag and was waving it towards the crowd and the few media people present . |
| 3 | The reluctance of the odd electron to engage in bonding appears to be retained in these complexes and the few X-ray structures obtained so far indicate unusual bonding . |
| 4 | Also known as Alphabet City , or Loisaida to the Hispanics whose numbers dominate the area , it lies a few blocks north of Little Italy , the spiritual home of the Mafia , and a few blocks south of the East Village , where New York beatniks gave birth to our modern global drug subculture . |
| 5 | The archaeological evidence for this hunting activity over very long periods , from 12,000 to 4000 BC , consists of flint implements and a few bone objects from both open settlement sites and caves . |
| 6 | The window I am sitting beside overlooks the back garden , where there is a perpetually erected bonfire , old cuttings , window sashes and a few wardrobe doors . |
| 7 | They integrated with the Picts , the ‘ painted men ’ , finally absorbing them and their culture completely , leaving behind only robbed brochs , broken hill-forts and a few stone carvings as evidence of the Picts ' passing . |
| 8 | A fortuitous meeting and a few phone calls seem to have turned up Bradley 's majestic depiction . |
| 9 | Her vain escape bid lasted less than 60ft and a few nightmare seconds , before she crashed the white Isuzu van into a ditch in a haze of blood and pain . |
| 10 | The Hotel Des Etrangers is centrally located about 250 yards from the Piazzo Colombo and a few minutes walk from the Via Matteotti . |
| 11 | He could see grass , and a long dug strip — vegetables , too ? — and a few fruit trees . |
| 12 | There were flowers and vegetables and a few fruit trees . |
| 13 | Some cattle are reared on permanent pasture on the lower slopes and a few fodder crops of grass , oats and potatoes are grown in the lower valleys . |
| 14 | The decision to endorse Loblaws ' ‘ green ’ products was made by Isaacs and a few board members . |
| 15 | Back to that poky little shop , livin' off the takin 's of penny bags of bullseyes and a few pence worth of paraffin oil ! ’ |
| 16 | Getting these filled was like a military operation , the grown-ups with large baskets of food , children clutching buckets and spades , bottles of lemonade and a few pence pocket money to buy ice cream and other seaside delights . |
| 17 | Un the side of the road climbing up the Oa , at Cragabus , a much disturbed cist of three chambers contained unburnt human bones and a few pot sherds . |
| 18 | Home Office Ministers fiddled while tyres and a few petrol bombs burned . |
| 19 | The only luxuries she has had are a holiday in America , a new car and a few home improvements . |
| 20 | The speech of the hon. Member for Nottingham , North ( Mr. Allen ) smelt of a weekend with the thesaurus and a few reference books , and was made without reference to what had preceded it . |
| 21 | Put it into a pot with an onion , a couple of carrots , peppercorns , a bay leaf and a few parsley stalks . |
| 22 | That , and a few water spouts , but then boys will be boys . |
| 23 | Inexpensive rediffusion sets ( where one central receiver would serve a large number of speakers in different houses ) were introduced in the Dar es Salaam suburb of Ilala and a few community listening posts elsewhere in the capital . |
| 24 | They 'd go there after work for a drink and a few rock stars would turn up . |
| 25 | The mix of strong bluesy ballads and a few rock numbers combine to present an original album . |
| 26 | Put your talking tapes there and a few CD-ROM products , and computer software . |
| 27 | Further north , and a few miles west of Fréteval , which Philip had held since last June , the lord of Vendôme switched his allegiance to France . |
| 28 | We stayed in a few bed and breakfasts when we thought we needed a wash , and a few youth hostels . |
| 29 | Where is Q P9 ? papers rustling This one I think we should give a little thought , because this is the one I think where oh yes this is going to get complicated because I have now been given a quiff and a few suggestion forms about it |
| 30 | He drove past until he found a rest area : just a track behind trees and a few picnic tables . |