Example sentences of "[prep] a few [noun pl] [conj] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | for the sake of , for the sake of a few bands that we do , I mean most of the bands on the local level are used to playing in pubs so they just had to play on the floor anyway and the rest of it |
| 2 | As one of the first members recalled , ‘ When we reached thirteen most of us felt we were too big for the Sunday School , and there was a gap of a few years until we were able to join the YMCA at seventeen … |
| 3 | The jeep driver was pleased at the opportunity to get away for a few hours and we set off about 3 p.m. , arriving in the area of the Highland Division a short time later , after following their divisional signs along the country lanes . |
| 4 | 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 ? |
| 5 | ‘ Well , exactly — ’ she hrumphed some more — ‘ I said she was still going to be in Maidstone for a few days though we were thinking of moving her to a private hospital . |
| 6 | This alleyway was shut for a few months and we Hello . |
| 7 | In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us . |
| 8 | But often we would n't get that straight away ; we 'd have to go through a few guitars before we found the combination of guitar and amp and EQ on the desk . |
| 9 | A few years ago — before 1986 — I was at a party with a few friends and we met some people who used to be in athletics . |
| 10 | Anyway , he turned up at my house sometime later and , sure enough , I had n't finished it — so we sat down and did it together , along with a few others while we were in the mood . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We 'd have half the police force here in a few minutes if we did , ’ she said . |
| 12 | I hope he can start knocking in a few goals because we need players who want to play for the club . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'll know the number for sure in a few months as we get closer to completion ’ , he says . |
| 14 | Then I met up with Alan and , and he read though it and challenged me on a few things and we changed one or two bits , but I 've got my sort of target set out . |