Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [art] few [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , since 1989 , DGX has granted a few scholarships to specialise in restoration and conservation . |
| 2 | Arrange to visit after the programme has had a few weeks to run . |
| 3 | And I want to keep a few things to remind me of Billy . |
| 4 | Mudhoney 's move from hardcore grunge to quite melodic ( with a serrated edge ) pop has caused a few followers to bail out in search of more ‘ serious ’ stuff . |
| 5 | Going to buy a few souvenirs to take back home ? ’ |
| 6 | I 'm driving them down , and I 'm going to stay a few days to help them settle in , I 'll be staying at a pub — ’ |
| 7 | Anyway , I 'll I 'll put in the note anyway , because that 's the , thank you because I , I feel I 've got to get a few prices to find out |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sorry to keep you waiting , ’ he went on , ‘ but those of you who have been here before will know that I like to say a few words to break the ice before we get down to the real business of the weekend . |
| 9 | He may have to wait a few years to enter a Tory Cabinet . |
| 10 | This exemplary logic completed , it was another few breathless minutes before she found the necessary strength to contemplate walking the few feet to join Roman 's laughing , relaxed presence at the breakfast-table . |
| 11 | Harris has been known to cause a few directors to have sleepless nights . |
| 12 | A game 's a game , but you could have piled me up back there , and then you 'd have had a few questions to answer ! ’ |
| 13 | At this point , we must admit you do have to press a few buttons to get Delta service . |
| 14 | If it did n't come off , the worst thing that could have happened is that it would have taken a few years to move him out . ’ |
| 15 | After the disastrous moorland fire , it had taken Jonadab a few years to overcome the loss of both stock and crops . |
| 16 | It did take a few minutes to get used to the cutting action of steadying the saw on it shoe , starting the motor , then gradually starting the cut by pivoting down with the blade , but it was a knack soon acquired . |
| 17 | I 've made a few attempts to try to potty train her without any success . |
| 18 | Yes , I think we 'll have to have have a good look , yes it 's alright when you 've got a few things to get , but when when you 've got the whole list . |
| 19 | ‘ If you 've got a few minutes to spare I would like to see these fields that have caused so much bother . ’ |
| 20 | With the diving you 've got a few decisions to make — some things to avoid , some personal choice — and it 's worth getting it right . |
| 21 | If you 've got a few days to spare , head inland to the 400 million year old Presley Hills . |
| 22 | It had taken a few days to persuade her ladyship to accept change , for she had for so long been used to living in squalor that she could not at first accustom herself to an altered way of life . |
| 23 | CROSBY , STILLS AND NASH , legendary '60s folk-rockers , have added a few dates to follow up their sold-out Albert Hall show at Dublin 's Point . |
| 24 | Yeah ya but as I think , as I say she 's got a few things to do today , sh near the oven Ann . |
| 25 | No I do n't think she 's ready quite yet , she 's got a few things to sort out first and that 's definitely not right , she wants to raise the daggerboard not lower it , bit of confusion there about which way to turn the tiller but she 's round safely , she should be looking where she 's going now instead of sorting out all the string . |
| 26 | Good arrangements and an eye for detail can only be achieved with practice , so it may help to have a few guidelines to follow in the first place , if only to act as a spring board for producing interesting and unusual ideas of your own . |
| 27 | When your hard drive is nearing capacity and you need to delete a few directories to install your new 5meg program it is not that easy to decide which directories to archive and delete to achieve the required disk space . |