Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I was talking to your Doctor who was wondering whether we might want to go out for a few beers at some point |
| 2 | The pros are expected to come up with a few answers to problems . |
| 3 | They went away thanking her for her help , and promised to come back in a few weeks ' time when Bruno 's booster injection was due . |
| 4 | These appear to die off after a few weeks in the water , but this is not actually the case . |
| 5 | so she 's got to go back in a few weeks ' time |
| 6 | Cos I 've got to go out in a few minutes . |
| 7 | He was wondering how he was going to slip out for a few hours without alerting his mother . |
| 8 | But anyway , the whole problem we face now is how to do more samples because we 're only looking at intercourse in the cores of , say , a thousand or two thousand year spacing , we 've got to get down to a few hundred year spacing to really see some of the changes in climate that we know have gone on . |
| 9 | ‘ Like Dorigo and Stuart Pearce , I like to weigh in with a few goals and in pre-season I joked with the lads that I 'd get 15 this year . |
| 10 | ‘ He may decide to hold off for a few days and give steroids to develop the lungs , ’ Belinda suggested . |
| 11 | At such moments he knew that he loved Frances , and he could feel the seductions of a conventional marriage , of meals such as this happening every Sunday , of knowing each other 's daily news , not always having to catch up on a few months ' worth of events . |
| 12 | Once well formed , remove the polythene bag and allow to grow on for a few weeks before potting on each plant singly . |
| 13 | Each centre aims to build up in a few years the basis for energy conservation throughout industry , transport and construction — an ambitious target , which Chandler feels is achievable . |
| 14 | Luckily I managed to warm up on a few business trips ! |
| 15 | I wonder if you 'd care to wander up for a few minutes and we could perhaps move this matter of Gray on a bit ? |