Example sentences of "few [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a few minutes Tim we 're going to walk to the post office . |
| 2 | In a few months time we are hoping to start a lunch club in the hall on 2 or 3 days per week , providing a three course lunch for a very small cost . |
| 3 | It 's time we had ministers who will listen to Social Services and in a few months time we shall have them , a Labour Government . |
| 4 | well we ca n't go into the reasons for that but I said let's respect the reasons I said if that 's how you feel I said , you 're a man you you must make your own decisions I said probably in a few months time you 'll come |
| 5 | Mind you , I am under few illusions : it is probably boredom in the short-term few months job I have found , and worry as it is , in real terms , a lot less than half my old salary . |
| 6 | The first few crime books I wrote failed to sell to any American publisher . |
| 7 | During the first few winter holidays I went out on our pony with the Teme Valley , the local pack of hounds that hunted the rough hill country on the Welsh border . |
| 8 | It 's safe to say that in a few years time they will be playing Las Vegas . ’ |
| 9 | I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself . |
| 10 | In a few days time we 'll be sitting him on top of a bonfire and standing around in the cold night while we light up the sky with loads of colour . |
| 11 | They were very glad to borrow the few Penguin books we brought along with us , even though they are not particularly light reading . |
| 12 | Whether it was to share his moment of regret at the passing of time , or to express disillusion with Parkin himself — she had made some comment in the car about how he was one of the few television reporters she knew and respected — Dexter did not know . |
| 13 | In a few seconds time he might be face to face with the man who had killed Daniel . |
| 14 | Outside the window it looked as if the few farm houses we passed were floating in a sea of snow . |
| 15 | But I do n't mind confessing that after a few honeymoon months we stalled more times than we took off … if you take my meaning . ’ |
| 16 | It might remind him of a few school episodes he will have made sure to forget . ’ |
| 17 | You think you can be safe by getting rid of a few hippy revolutionaries you used to know ? |
| 18 | From the controls of our very own Sherman and his partner Steve Dray , comes one of the few techno records I 've heard that has a real big city passion and a cinematic panorama to it . |