Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] a [adj] few [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You 'll need come a good few times and give it three four six months . |
2 | DIGIT , run from Edinburgh by Dunedin Fund Managers , has experienced a fair few dividend cuts from companies held in its largely blue-chip portfolio . |
3 | ‘ Not exactly the Spaniard who blighted my life , but he looked like he 'd blighted a good few others . ’ |
4 | You were John Mayall 's longest-serving side man , and must have seen a good few guitarists and drummers come and go … |
5 | Oh yeah we 've got a good few mushrooms there . |
6 | " Ah 've got a nice few cases for ye to see today . |
7 | I 've had a good few warming-pans in my bed over the years . |
8 | You 've had a hectic few weeks , and the pace is not going to let up now . |
9 | The local overlords , the magnates of the neighbourhood , who had spent a frenzied few weeks petitioning and being petitioned by their would-be superiors , had not been invited and therefore sat at home , drinking behind closed doors and not available to enlighten their countrymen . |
10 | It also means that you 've spent a productive few hours studying , which is a major contribution to your weekly workload . |
11 | Markets have had a bad few weeks , but if the City gets upset about the outcome of the election , or the currency markets react strongly , there could be more pain in store . |