Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] a few [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Give Whelan a few games and Deane something to think about while he 's on the bench .
2 I took Gillian to see Oliver a few weeks after we met .
3 Merseyside police have revealed that they probably killed James a few hours after they took him from the Strand shopping centre in Bootle .
4 I only saw Stephen a few times before I went back to prison .
5 Near panic had set in when Tass news agency quoted a woman who had just arrived in Novgorod , near St Petersburg , as saying that she had fled Kyrgyzstan a few days before the ‘ evictions ’ were to begin .
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