Example sentences of "just for [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Just for a few minutes .
2 Before term started I wanted to live anonymously in this city where no one knew me , just for a few days .
3 Grandparents who moved in only at the very end of their lives , just for a few last months , rarely left much of a mark unless earlier contact had been important .
4 It is a good thing to stop coffee anyway from a general health point of view but the benefits of this would only be apparent from a long term change , not just for a few days .
5 ‘ I need your help just for a few minutes .
6 Spend some time reading or , even better , join a class and then practise , practise , practise — just for a few minutes each day .
7 Where , then , may we look for hopeful areas of peace , ways in which this new overwhelmingly destructive and readily deployable force may be contained , not just for a few years , but in our minuscule timespan , for ever ?
8 Innumerable country spires turn bronze amid newly ploughed fields of copper , just for a few moments before the ball disappears .
9 She had travelled overnight all the way from Scotland , just for a few hours one Saturday .
10 Just for a few weeks . ’
11 And just for a few minutes she savoured the circuitous routes of pleasure .
12 Just for a few minutes ?
13 Grainne blinked and shook her head , because just for a few seconds she had seen with dreadful clarity the Dark Ireland , the Evil Realm , the world of malevolence and malignancy .
14 And er he was there for quite a number of years and then went to just for a few years , and came back to Galashiels to work with the same firm and then he started business on his own .
15 Just for a few minutes , she needed to be near to him .
16 Just for a few seconds she 'd fallen for the powerful aphrodisiac of music , her senses sharpened by aquavit and the potent charisma of a man who would stop at nothing to achieve his desired ends !
17 Just for a few days or so … something to ease the pain ? ’
18 She felt his arms tighten around her in a comforting hug and just for a few seconds she allowed herself the luxury of sinking against him , feeling the strength and the warmth of his body next to her skin .
19 Just for a few more days ? ’
20 ‘ On Trippy 's floor , just for a few days . ’
21 Roll the cake up towards that end and hold in place just for a few minutes .
22 Okay , working with anybody , just just for just for a few minutes each it 's just because what I want you to experience is what it 's like to continually go over the same thing , I want you to experience that , to continually stick to your guns just experience that okay ?
23 Yes , just for a few questions if you 've gathered your thoughts together .
24 But they hope that then the troubles in Bosnia will be resolved and the youngsters will be able to escape thoughts of war , not just for a few days , but forever .
25 Today she 's come to a pre admissions clinic just for a few hours .
26 just for a few bits and pieces and any extras and
27 Just for a few minutes .
28 but when we 've read those we 've got to look up what else Jesus said , remember a few months ago the passage we read from Luke thirteen and they will come from the East and the West and from the North and the South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , they will come he says from all directions , we work and hold and these two scriptures intention , we 've got ta compare one with the other , then we 'll read also John in that tremendous vision in the book of revelation he would he says what he saw there , in chapter seven verse nine after these things I looked and behold a great multitude which no one could count from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues standing before the throne and before the lamb , clothe in white robes and palm branches were in their hands and they cried out with a loud voice saying salvation to our God who sits on the throne and to the lamb , a handful of people , tiny minority , John says it was a great number , a multitude which no one could count from every nation , from every ethnic group , from every tribe and , and , and , and race on the face of the earth there in God 's heaven how grateful you and I should be , if we are among that number , it 's God 's grace , it 's not that we 've deserved it , it 's not that we have been privileged by some genetic er process to have been born in a so called a nominally Christian country , it is all of God 's grace , it 's not what we have done or what we are , but we have been saved by his grace and just for a few moments this morning , I 'd like us to from this question that was put to Jesus to follow on and if you like get five propositions from it , it sounds complicated but it 's not .
29 The ideal of providing an adequate and satisfying secondary education for all ( and not just for the few who were fortunate enough to be able to pass a selection test at 11 ) seemed close to realisation .
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