Example sentences of "are a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I have now been through the notebook you left with me and there are a few things I wish . |
| 2 | ‘ There are a few details I want to clear up with the other girls , ’ she told me . |
| 3 | While the inclination may vary from a modest rise to a mountainside , there are a few golden rules you can follow . |
| 4 | If you 're going to tackle a project like this yourself there are a few golden rules . |
| 5 | There are a few fee-paying clinics too . |
| 6 | There are a few fee-paying clinics too . |
| 7 | But there are a few who are questioning the state of play , and who agree with Ben Whitaker ( 1979 : 312 ) when he urged ‘ that police thinking would profit if it more often came out of its shell and concerned itself with wider questions about the role of the police and human relations ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ There are a few drawbacks . ’ |
| 9 | What are a few bolts beside the environmental devastation caused by a large quarry ? |
| 10 | And there are a few people who wo n't be pleased whatever you do . |
| 11 | While there are a few things in digital technology which have no possible representation in analogue form — infinite impulse response filters are a good example — most digital blocks derive their shape from the original analogue function . |
| 12 | There are a few merchant facilities licensed to take dangerous organic wastes , which are nonetheless not the worst-case highly chlorinated wastes ( one of these is the Leigh plant at Killamarsh near Sheffield ) . |
| 13 | Today there are a few very old men in Lebanon who have lived to watch the monster which the general helped to create . |
| 14 | Here are a few for you to use . |
| 15 | As I write there are a few small , unexcited newspaper reports about the progress of peace talks taking place , under the aegis of ex-President Jimmy Carter , in Atlanta , Georgia . |
| 16 | Never mind if there are a few who do n't want to work . |
| 17 | Many meet the strictest safety standards but there are a few exceptions . |
| 18 | Constructing terminal tackle of this nature is a time consuming occupation although there are a few that try to cut corners to maximise profits . |
| 19 | Fish normally seek out the warmer shallows , and if there are a few days of sunshine before opening day then you will know where to choose on the bank . |
| 20 | Before continuing with our main theme there are a few points that may need clarifying . |
| 21 | There are a few people who are out to cause you any aggravation , whom you have to treat that seriously . |
| 22 | There are a few exceptions to the general rule that no one can make a transfer of goods who is not the owner . |
| 23 | Locals tend to stick to the pleasures of eating out in the evening , but there are a few spots in town for night revels . |
| 24 | But there are a few details of chapters 1–3 which we should mention . |
| 25 | These are a few suggestions . |
| 26 | Tell me there are a few men , somewhere , who do not think such dreadful thoughts , do not commit such unspeakable deeds . |
| 27 | These are a few of the questions debated by thoughtful voters at supermarket check-out points , in dentists ' waiting rooms and factory canteens , on nature trails , in the linoleum-infested parlours of spirit mediums and in the halls of the mighty . |
| 28 | Everything works out in the end , although there are a few hiccups along the way . |
| 29 | I do n't think it 's surprising that there are a few sceptics around . ’ |
| 30 | This spring , however , there really are a few green shoots of recovery , and in a more confident climate , where people are once again prepared to plan for the long term , they could blossom rapidly . |