Example sentences of "[noun] will [vb infin] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps somebody in the EMI top management will rattle a few cages in their American office and get them to take note of Mr Lewis 's efforts for the British market .
2 During any year most staff members of the Institute will spend a few weeks , if not two or three months , in erm some developing country , or perhaps several , and of course we 're also heavily involved in international agencies .
3 Similarly , the French team will re-analyse a few examples of survey data collected by research workers at the Institute of Psychiatry .
4 Most sailing clubs will have a few catamarans clustered together in one end of the dinghy park , but if you are keen to race one it is best to choose a club that has plenty of water space and specialises in a large multihull fleet .
5 Peas will take a few minutes longer than beans to soften .
6 The City will bang a few numbers into its computers , mutter something about sector relative p/e ratios and come up with an answer : yes or no .
7 Sometimes an Orc or Goblin will capture a few Snotlings and train them to perform entertaining tricks , or to perform simple tasks .
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