Example sentences of "it [art] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All you do is apply it to a cleansed bare face and give it a few hours to work .
2 While Sergeant Bird was in the lecture hall , Montgomery walked over to one of the other statuettes and lifted it a few inches .
3 A man with dark hair and thick eyebrows opened it a few inches .
4 A dense darkness you could touch , the whirring din of the coal-cutting machine , throwing into the air black dust so thick that the light beams from the miners ’ lamps could only shine into it a few inches — the impression of numberless , short pit props placed only a foot or two apart , to support above them a mile 's weight of rock and earth ceiling — all this in the stifling heat .
5 He gave it a few pumps and collected an armful of logs for the stove before going in through the back door .
6 Most young people who try sniffing ( and remember , those who try sniffing are only a small minority ) will only do it a few times and stop without any help from adults .
7 The bistable will set or reset — try it a few times .
8 And they 're all they 're they 're all patterns within lots of similarities , by going through it a few times like that and when you when you 've done that go through again say and with and everywhere you could write the whole lot out again
9 A vowel No I 've heard it a few times
10 I 'm glad it was one of my second-hand buys ; it only cost £10 so I suppose I 've had my money 's worth out of it a few times in the garden .
11 I 've pressed it a few times by accident and then needed it .
12 We 'll try it a few times just to put it all into practice .
13 And he 's got ta do it a few times , so then the cost becomes and , and you like let's be fair , we 've had summers where it 's the weeds er the weeds have n't grown , but you get a wet summer and the weather warms and the wet and the weeds go peooow up like that .
14 and , and play he said , and then try it for a , but he said you 've got to do it a few times
15 And we saw it a few times did n't we ?
16 Listening , as you become more comfortable and you become , you 've done it a few times you know what you 're gon na have to say and then you , you er , you listen more carefully to the answers .
17 He took it a few feet out , so now he was on the edge of the 18 yard box … near the corner ( so approx 25 yards from goal ) , he pulled it back the other way , turned and curled the ball into the top left corner with his left foot .
18 No , you do n't : for the simple reason that I suppressed it a few pages ago .
19 Someone with short-term memory loss lives very much in the present and is able to enjoy what they do , even if they can not recall it a few minutes later .
20 When police found it a few minutes later they looked inside expecting to find the baby but the back seat was empty .
21 Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds .
22 okay Right you mentioned it a few minutes ago you suggested that this thing was formed .
23 I weighed it a few minutes later and was delighted , to say the least , when it pulled the needle round to 10lb 3oz .
24 ‘ You as good as admitted it a few moments ago , although your opinion of Elise does n't coincide with mine …
25 She had found it a few days earlier and feeling an immediate love for the place , determined to find time to sit there .
26 It was Brian , chancing to come across it a few days later while looking for some envelopes , who said , ‘ Who on earth are all these people ? ’
27 ‘ We 'll have to give it a few days to get properly weather-beaten .
28 ‘ Let's give it a few days .
29 He bought it a few days ago .
30 Give it a few months , goes the cheery Tory argument .
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