Sentence examples for marvellous few from inspiring English sources

More recently in 2008, Fernando Torres helped Spain on their way to a marvellous few years at the top, with victory over Germany in the final.

Supporting people and ideas which turn out to be blooming marvellous a few years later.

Claire (thirty-three, a consultant and the mother of one, "in a free union with someone marvellous") presented a few scenarios.

These are inarguably marvellous songs, but few of them are integrated into the script, which can give the play the feeling of a downbeat and occasionally alarming karaoke party.

Alas, short of a few marvellous shots of Natalie Portman in a long duster and black Boss of the Plains, Jane Got A Gun is a remarkable exercise in tedium, as if director Gavin O'Connor had a mandate to put his own stamp on the genre, and he decided his mark would be blanching each scene of any and all inherent drama.

Then a marvellous turnaround: within a few strides Paula regained the lead, then accelerated away to win by a street.

At the beginning of Ivanhoe, Sir Walter Scott says of the area around Conisbrough's marvellous fortress: There are few more beautiful or striking scenes in England A man who knew what he was talking about.

Prices were low with marvellous pieces going for a few glass beads or just loose change but that was because the pieces were bought casually as cheap curios or mere souvenirs.

The writer biopics that do succeed tend to situate the writing in the context of a lived life, an approach that yields marvellous results in a very few movies: Jane Campion's An Angel At My Table (with its stunning opening voiceover: "I was born Janet Patterson Frame.

After running for a few hours, I feel pretty marvellous.

Some 500 small software companies, he says, have sprung up in the area in the past few years.Dresden is a marvellous mixture of old and new.