Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] a few [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have a few non-leeds mates who would be interested . |
| 2 | Toftingall , which lies a few miles south from the village of Watten , was one of the first Caithness lochs we fished . |
| 3 | She has a few men friends at the moment : ‘ They 're all special ’ , she smiles . |
| 4 | The boss knew I was worked to death , and not wanting to lose me said , ‘ Mick , you take a few days rest . |
| 5 | Surplus component boards etc. are most useful if they contain expensive semiconductors , and are probably something that are best left to those who have a few years experience of electronics behind them . |
| 6 | One of the wonder boys we sold a few years back was Ian Snodin , to Everton . |
| 7 | About a week before Michael was due to go back into hospital , we managed a few days holiday in the Lake District . |
| 8 | Then as soon as they loose a few games Cantona will bugger off , Sharpe will go back to old habits and Giggs will go to Italy ( : - ) ) . |
| 9 | They had they had a few minutes silence for him when he died down Framlingham . |
| 10 | Also known as Alphabet City , or Loisaida to the Hispanics whose numbers dominate the area , it lies a few blocks north of Little Italy , the spiritual home of the Mafia , and a few blocks south of the East Village , where New York beatniks gave birth to our modern global drug subculture . |
| 11 | In August one year he spent a few days holiday at Saxon-les-Bains in the Rhone Valley , where he had an interest in a fruit preserving factory . |
| 12 | Sanders ca n't be all that interested in the Plan if he takes a few days vacation rather than give the presentation . |
| 13 | He had a few days growth of stubble but something about him was fundamentally clean cut . |