Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] [pron] a few " in BNC.

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1 Still , I said to myself , so she has got a husband after all , because I was beginning to put two and two together and ask myself a few questions .
2 So I 'd like to ask you er , I 'll move on and ask you a few questions about places you 've lived in the past .
3 And it but the erm the goats apparently were no problem today , they just stayed on and gave them a few bits and pieces you know so that was fair enough .
4 That would take the smile off their faces all right and give them a few seconds relief .
5 He picked her up and threw her a few metres down the corridor .
6 No one not in the profession would know for sure whether the assassin had accepted or refused the job ; and no one except the contact and , in this case , the client , would know for sure exactly who was responsible for the messy death of Seren Haminh , probably about fifty hours from now , when the hunger would be rising again and giving her a few hours to sleep the first ecstasy off .
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