Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [v-ing] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Obviously I 'm pleased that I 'm getting a few winners , ’ he told me , ‘ but I would still like to have more mounts .
2 Just say , ‘ I 'm having a few friends round to dinner .
3 I 'm having a few friends in on Saturday evening , along with some new acquaintances , and I 'd like you all to come . ’
4 If you are replacing a few boards in an existing floor , and have brought them from a timber yard , do n't come home and fit the boards straight away .
5 so if you 're staying a few nights some get some saved up do n't you ?
6 Er we 're getting a few bodies back into the team emptying the treatment room and and things are looking a lot better .
7 ‘ We both know the gentleman concerned and we 're not very happy about the way things are going so we 're making a few enquiries of our own . ’
8 Its twenty five years since the folk rock band Fairport Convention first got together and this year they 're planning a few suprises , but one of the stars will be missing .
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