Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [art] few [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We have seen her a few times since she has become well known .
2 I had seen her a few times since and remembered her lively face , her large , intelligent eyes which were always looking here , looking there as if one moment 's rest would deny her some crumb of life .
3 Just give me a few minutes while I get dressed and I shall be ready to go with you .
4 I 'll try , but you 'll have to give me a few days before you pull her in . ’
5 She met him a few days after she started the job .
6 He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing .
7 O' course , I only knew him a few years after he got married .
8 Gifford Tate had painted it a few weeks before she died .
9 And it 'll just save us a few minutes because it 'll be tight squeeze I expect .
10 ‘ Miss Fraser , I 'd like to ask you a few questions if I may . ’
11 I thought Honved might cause them a few problems once they had equalised .
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