Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | Even an area a few metres square can be turned into a mysterious little haven , where every turn of the path reveals something fresh and exciting . |
2 | Then as soon as they loose a few games Cantona will bugger off , Sharpe will go back to old habits and Giggs will go to Italy ( : - ) ) . |
3 | Otherwise , within a few decades Genestealers would have begun to infiltrate your own family , polluting and hypnotizing . ’ |
4 | And and the visits seem to be more popular , and often quite a few careers officers will put their names down for that . |
5 | For a few days Osman could not bring himself to show his face in public and there was a noticeable lull in hostilities . |
6 | He says that in a few years gas will become expensive , and coal will be waiting in the wings as a cheap form of energy . |
7 | In a few years things may change , I ca n't promise that , but they may . |
8 | ‘ Margaret I hope you do n't mind my saying this , but are n't you forgetting that in a few years Dickie 'll be grown up ? |
9 | And maybe in a few years people will look back and see the things that we tried to do , and hopefully respect them . ’ |
10 | Temporarily for a few years trains could use that Thameslink line . |
11 | In just a few seconds Rob would be talking to her and it would be all right . |