Example sentences of "came [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , a victory for Oxford United ; it came after a few of the supporters had left the ground , it came in injury time — Oxford United one , Portsmouth nil , reporting on the match , a very happy Nick Harris . |
| 2 | The bad news came within a few days ; there was no place available to him at Oxford this year in the Martinmas term . |
| 3 | As she came within a few yards of it , however , a shudder passed down its spine , and it rolled over , showing its face to the sleet . |
| 4 | In any case , how could she look into his eyes and convince him she would n't touch him with a ten-foot pole when every time he came within a few feet of her she quivered inside , remembering the fierce and all too brief pressure of his mouth on hers ? |
| 5 | Everyone of the gang was known to the police and the first arrests came within a few days : |
| 6 | Last autumn he came within a few minutes of death when he slashed his wrists with a razor blade . |
| 7 | Jock Lewes came in a few days later with a different tale to tell . |
| 8 | The reply came in a few minutes ago listing ten different countries with which he does business . ’ |
| 9 | A new chairman came in a few months ago . |
| 10 | Jonquil came in every few days . |
| 11 | There was a happy burble of voices which came from a few children discussing some design they were doing . |
| 12 | But my hunch proved right , I came across a few likely looking names and phone numbers and eventually I found a breeder in Bow , East London , who had several barn owls , all brothers and sisters , who would be the perfect training age for me . |
| 13 | As we turned another corner we came across a few villagers handling copra . |