Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [vb infin] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I said , ‘ that should ruffle a few feathers , ’ but she did n't seem the least impressed .
2 For a complicated shape this may take a few minutes but it is much more controlled than some of the automatic methods .
3 This may take a few iterations to achieve a good balance , but should eventually make the zero crossings correspond to more or less zero field .
4 I am doing my best , but I wish a few more would give a few hours of their time . , .
5 I suppose you could just imagine that ring had slipped off your finger , that would bring a few tears .
6 The authorities say that will take a few days to put right .
7 There will be pre-completion searches to put in hand and in addition some corporate tenants in particular may require a few days in order to execute and return documentation .
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