Example sentences of "a few [noun] [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | Over the three days that Forester had been observing , his schedule had been consistent to within a few minutes either way . |
2 | I somehow do n't think they will take major amounts of money at those very restrictive odds , though I suppose you may get a couple of punters putting down a few quid each way : - ) . |
3 | There was a long silence , apart from the creaking of Mr Nightingale 's chair as he swung a few degrees either way , frowning down at his desk top . |
4 | However , complete accuracy is not important , as a few years either way make little difference to its value or collectability ; placing it in the right quarter of the appropriate century will nearly always suffice . |
5 | Given a few ideas either way on what a girl should do , I think family and friends should support her on her own decision . |
6 | Nevertheless , the rug market can be extremely volatile , and a few months either way can make a significant difference to prices . |
7 | Frightened now , hemmed into the confined space with no escape , they ran in unison , a few steps one way , then the other , heads thrown back above the shifting bodies , yellow eyes ablaze . |