Example sentences of "to come [adv] [prep] a few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Ask Dr. Lorrimer to come down for a few minutes , will you please ? " |
| 2 | I ask him to come down for a few days and I also invite Lady De Marr . |
| 3 | This was also controlled by a private club , but we were sometimes given a day 's fishing and generally managed to come home with a few trout . |
| 4 | People are more likely to come home after a few drinks , light a cigarette and then fall asleep , often with tragic consequences . |
| 5 | The pros are expected to come up with a few answers to problems . |
| 6 | They went away thanking her for her help , and promised to come back in a few weeks ' time when Bruno 's booster injection was due . |
| 7 | Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time . |