Example sentences of "from only [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 As they stared intently at a cameraman lurking on the bank , a family of mink , unnoticed peered curiously at them , from only a few metres away .
2 Whether you are perceiving the planet from only a few feet up or from around the lofty peaks of mountains and hillsides , excellent sight ( or sonar ) is almost a prerequisite : there are hosts of obstacles to circumnavigate and far distances to discern if you travel by air !
3 ‘ Has Eleanor gone ? ’ asked Julius 's voice a little roughly , from only a few feet way .
4 Moreover , few families can have such secure or cheap fuel supplies today as those who can obtain their annual needs from only a few days work spent cutting , drying , hauling and stacking peat .
5 No doubt from only a few yards out of the clearing , to get a straight view .
  Next page