Example sentences of "few [noun] [coord] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They drove on silently for a few minutes and then Mrs Lomax suddenly spoke . |
2 | It was just all all like that you know a few tress but mainly grass . |
3 | The man with his ar his hands up in the air walked towards us a few paces and then P C ordered him to go down onto his knees slowly and then consequently end up on his chest with his arms outstretched . |
4 | Start thinking today what you would really like to work towards over the next few months and even years . |
5 | Given that conditions had changed greatly in forty years , and that ‘ the right to know ’ had in every walk of life assumed paramount importance , it seemed nevertheless unrealistic — even allowing for the vastly different scale of the conflict — for relatives of servicemen to protest at lack of information over but a few days or even hours . |
6 | They must be able to cope with aridity , high daily and seasonal temperature ranges , seasonal swings in photoperiod from long days to long nights , and a growing season ranging in length from three to four months on the polar fringes to a few days or even hours in higher latitudes . |
7 | He 's given me a few jokes but only ones he used a long time ago ! ’ |
8 | They exchanged a few banalities and then Patrick asked : ‘ You 're quite sure you did not have golf clubs in your car when you went to Romania ? ’ |
9 | There 's quite a few letters and therefore words sound the same . |