Example sentences of "those few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And there 'll also be at the club tomorrow morning an antiquarian bookseller , a dealer in manuscripts , and an expert in drawings , to see if there 's been the hanky-panky suggested by those few notes about Fishbane . ’
2 Those few citizens of Taunton who walked the streets after dark tut-tutted and averted their gaze as the motley queue filed inside and settled down .
3 Since more than 90% of vaccines produce anti-HBs , routine post-vaccination screening is appropriate only for those few persons in whom suboptimal response is likely and whose medical management or employment duties hinge upon knowledge of their immune status .
4 Nothing could make clearer the extent of God 's commitment to his world than the appearance of the Jacob stories so hard on the heels of those few stories about Isaac .
5 Those few studies of cinema audiences that do exist have employed the methods of mass sociology and market research , which can not fully capture the individual , subjective experience of filmgoing , since they miss out idiosyncratic detail and the personal dreamworld .
6 To those few students of Latin who express a particular interest .
7 She was still sitting there when the silence began , those few moments of suspended time that came before the sounding of the air-raid sirens .
8 Surprising , but almost certainly true ; those few moments at the end of a chaotic evening had never called for names .
9 Those few moments in his embrace had shown her all too clearly just how vulnerable she was where he was concerned .
10 Screening high risk individuals by colonoscopic methods is an established procedure , but identification is crude except for those few families with hereditary colorectal cancer .
11 I am writing to tell you what those few minutes of destruction will now mean and to ask for your urgent help to stop this needless forest massacre before it is too late .
12 And could anyone imagine that in order to get those few minutes of screen imagery in the can , the three of them inhaled 1O5 real joints of excellent quality Mexican grass ?
13 It may be difficult to explain why a few minutes spent reading fourteen lines of Shakespeare should be a higher pleasure than reading an equivalent length of a James Bond story , but the analyses of literary criticism elucidate how in the former case one is living those few minutes in intensified awareness with an extraordinarily extended span , from the texture of the words sounding in one 's inner ear to the remotest implications for the living of one 's whole life .
14 She 'd only had those few hours at The Haven .
15 Newcomers to night fishing are always surprised to find how cold it is at night , especially those few hours before and after dawn .
16 I think I must have known the truth about myself , in some deep part of my mind , when I first read those few pages of your book in my master 's study .
17 Those few months with Justina in our family were very happy for us , and the friendship with both these couples and their children has continued , though unfortunately great distances now separate us and we can only communicate by letter and send photographs .
18 Because of the fact that code switching , when it occurs , is pervasive in bilinguals ' speech , and defies analysis on any one level , individual researchers have tended to focus on just those few aspects of code switching which are of particular relevance to them .
19 At the same time the appetite of those few readers for books in their category will not necessarily be any smaller than that of readers in a large interest category .
20 Our mission was to take back from the Boche those few miles of battered ground that we 'd bought with half a million lives in those Battles of the Somme , two years before .
21 She 'd picked up the literary allusion immediately , and enjoyed those few seconds during which the man 's intensely blue eyes had held her own .
22 She 'd only been angry because she 'd been so unaccountably shaken by those few seconds in his arms .
23 She could swear , that in those few seconds before the interruption , Fen had been as aware of her as she of him .
24 As well as the series of long-distance trains which still run through Birmingham , the sub-sector now includes those few trains from the North West to Dover which run through Kensington Olympia in London , and the service between Manchester and Scotland via Preston and the West Coast main line .
25 In those few days between seeing my surgeon and going back to the X-ray department I went up to that chapel two or three times a day , I did my visualizations with all the intensity that I could summons .
26 She wondered again what her grandfather 's thoughts and feelings had been in those few days at Dudley House .
27 I know it 's him , this man — what was his name ? — Luke Denner , that 's got you so worked up ; you 've not been the same since those few days in the country and that plan of his has been sitting on your desk untouched for days on end .
28 They spent those few days in Blackpool and she last saw him as he left for duty from Chester station .
29 They spent those few days in Blackpool and she last saw him as he left for duty from Chester railway station .
30 But in those few weeks of her being pregnant , it immediately became our child .
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