Example sentences of "n't [verb] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.

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1 I have n't toured for a few years now , apart from the World Cup and I made that an exception because I felt we could go all the way and win it . ’
2 I would n't object to a few ex-Presidents — Dickie and Ronnie and the lads would have some fascinating tales .
3 ‘ Well , it wo n't matter for the few yards back to the cottage … ’
4 You see , when we went through the asteroid storm , I did n't watch for a few seconds .
5 Try to think of those good points of Sarah 's , Christine , and you wo n't mind about the few points she loses ! ’
6 Normally , each hair follicle goes through a resting phase ( telogen ) every few years : hair stops growing , falls out and is n't replaced for a few months .
7 ‘ It 's serious ! ’ said Robert , ‘ and Rafiq and his boys wo n't stop at a few groans this time .
8 There are about 3,000 bears there and they could be a hazard if they come out of the dens and have n't eaten for a few months . ’
9 He had n't shaved for a few days and a sickly smell clung to his clothes and hair .
10 Sir Stanley 's only regret is that he did n't play for a few years more .
11 He says that if it 's given regular pruning there 's no reason why it should n't live for a few hundred years more .
12 The towpath proper did n't start until a few yards further down where it angled away from the road and followed the river ; here it was marked by a narrow strip of waterside grass and trees that would immediately raise the cost of any overlooking property by at least ten thousand .
13 If his pains do n't subside within a few weeks , he really ought to see the doctor .
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