Example sentences of "her [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tossed the packet towards her a few moments later . |
| 2 | Ballater waited awkwardly for the perfunctory thank you kiss , giving her a few moments before turning away . |
| 3 | Instead , he had dropped her outside the Half Moon in Portesham , exchanged with her a few platitudes about the working week to come , then driven home to Radipole in time for tea with his mother . |
| 4 | ‘ We have seen her a few times since she has become well known . |
| 5 | I had seen her a few times since and remembered her lively face , her large , intelligent eyes which were always looking here , looking there as if one moment 's rest would deny her some crumb of life . |
| 6 | If I took the food away from her too often , though , there was a danger she would lose interest , so I had to give in to her a few times . |
| 7 | Cedric , on the other band , though obviously delighted to meet her , gave no hint of doing his part , After sniffing her over , he danced around her a few times , goofy-faced , tongue lolling . |
| 8 | If a black pupil comes to see her a few times she automatically labels them as troublemakers . |
| 9 | He had only kissed her a few times before , yet his taste was as familiar as the beat of his heart beneath her hand as she clutched his shirt . |
| 10 | I mean , when our Bon was learning I went with her a few times she frightened the life out of me ! |
| 11 | To make life easier for us all I started to teach her a few commands , but I found she would obey any order before it was given . |
| 12 | No one not in the profession would know for sure whether the assassin had accepted or refused the job ; and no one except the contact and , in this case , the client , would know for sure exactly who was responsible for the messy death of Seren Haminh , probably about fifty hours from now , when the hunger would be rising again and giving her a few hours to sleep the first ecstasy off . |
| 13 | The girl in the mirror was a total contrast to the haunted image which had stared back at her a few hours earlier . |
| 14 | If she had the nerve , the sheer bloody brass neck , to do that , then maybe he 'd give her a few minutes . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm looking forward to seeing your brother again , ’ Donna said , sipping the dry martini Alex had given her a few minutes earlier . |
| 16 | Would Sue ( she hardly knew her , after all , had only met her a few minutes ago ) really let her share the little bubble of love that sealed her and Pete up together and away from the rest of the world ? |
| 17 | It took her a few minutes to realise what it was . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're a genius Lissa , ’ Adam told her a few minutes later . |
| 19 | He joined her a few minutes later carrying her drink and a glass of lager for himself . |
| 20 | The procedure , if it followed the usual course , would have been this : two doctors would be taken to see her and would ask her a few questions . |
| 21 | I should like to ask her a few questions , such as what she really feels about the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) . |
| 22 | very settled in the library er she went to the interview er and she said she 'd er remembered everything that the teacher had told them about how to present themselves at interviews and she went down and the er , the librarian says well , asked her a few questions and he says |
| 23 | Juliet had given her a few pointers , but indream Susan found her experience as Vanessa Vail somehow more confidence-building . |
| 24 | I 've got some bits in there for her a few kittens in there for a couple of days I , so they 'd go up , pick them up and they get left |
| 25 | And so she behind all the way but caught up with her a few metres |
| 26 | He picked her up and threw her a few metres down the corridor . |
| 27 | You 're just from the YTS. — You 've only known her a few weeks . |
| 28 | I did phone her a few weeks ago and she said , ooh I 'll have to see you on Friday in Mould you know get a |
| 29 | Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest . |
| 30 | She told him her husband had left her a few months before for another woman . |