Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorrel watched him for a few seconds , then snatched it out of his hands and stuck it in her mouth . |
| 2 | Tiny children , barefoot and dirty , tried to generate enough courage to touch us for a few fils ’ . |
| 3 | She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least . |
| 4 | V. GENT enlightens us on a few of the problems he 's had to deal with over the counter . |
| 5 | Happily in those days there was no air navel to take us in a few hours to Addis Ababa and bring us back a few days later . |
| 6 | Admittedly , ethnography presents us with a few ( but very few ) examples of value systems in which inequality of status is viewed as a moral evil ; but these cases are so exceptional that they probably always represent transient states of society . |
| 7 | He designed and built it specially for his wife because she 'd always wanted to live by the river , but she only had time to enjoy it for a few months before she died . |