Example sentences of "few [noun pl] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Oh , shit , ’ I then said , because that was how I felt and because I suddenly knew that the next few minutes were going to be extraordinarily difficult . |
2 | We need an injection off money from somewhere to spend on 2/3 quality players plus strengthening the squad with a couple of decent reserves or the next few seassons are going to be like this until the youth side is mature enough to carry the burden . |
3 | We need an injection off money from somewhere to spend on 2/3 quality players plus strengthening the squad with a couple of decent reserves or the next few seassons are going to be like this until the youth side is mature enough to carry the burden . |
4 | The next few months are going to be very important to us . ’ |
5 | THE next few years are going to be a test of the Greek character . |
6 | ‘ The next few days are going to be a long , hard slog . |
7 | The next few days are going to be a mad whirl of a lot of strained socialising . |
8 | The tub is kept in a warm place and within a few days is crawling with worms . |
9 | Though he 'd never used it , the Bowl was reputedly the most accurate prophetic tool known in the worlds , and now — sitting amid his treasures , with a sense growing in him that events on Earth in the last few days were leading to some matter of moment — he brought the Bowl down from its place on the highest shelf , unwrapped it , and set it on the table . |
10 | The NIAAF recognise that with the meeting coming so early in the track and field season the next few weeks are going to be hectic , with so many of Britain 's top athletes having just returned to these shores after sunshine training abroad … so the booking of Jarrett is a tremendous ‘ start ’ . |
11 | He claims , however , that few customers are dabbling with transaction processing monitors . |
12 | The head waiter came towards them , and Anthony gave another name , not his , and they were ushered to a table in the window , overlooking the terrasse where a few customers were sitting in the open , a glass or two in front of them in the freshening air . |
13 | I just got into the trench in time as a few explosions were occuring in several parts of the orchard . |
14 | But few critics are laughing at a time when ex-Klansman David Duke is able seriously to contend the governorship of Louisiana . |
15 | Maggie blushed , aware that quite a few men were looking at her now . |
16 | Bryce , Lawler , Ethel , one of the Australians and a few others were standing at the windows gazing out . |
17 | General practice fundholders are at one extreme , with regional health authority top sliced budgets , although only very few practices are participating in the most deprived inner city areas . |