Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [adv] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I did so want to dig up a few artichokes this evening . |
| 2 | Kayley Desmond , 14 months , had suffered three respiratory attacks where she suddenly stopped breathing over a few hours , Nurse Maxine Motley told Nottingham Crown Court . |
| 3 | But if you thought about the order that you test , then , if something does n't work , you may only have to go back a few steps and re-test . |
| 4 | Well I 'm only trying to find just a few more recordings for her because they 're coming towards the end of the er |
| 5 | Before concluding I would just like to put down a few words on permission and such like . |
| 6 | ‘ Am I alone in detecting a falling away of accuracy — a sloppiness in dealing with facts and quotations which editors would not have tolerated even a few years ago ? ’ |
| 7 | An individual GP probably gets to see only a few cases of Meningitis in his career . |
| 8 | Moeri 's original procedure , of adding the chemicals to the second vat , would however have taken only a few minutes and would have left the reaction in no condition to explode . |