Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] a few [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that a man who 's gon na build a , build something , let's put it in a modern setting , the man who 's gon na , a man and woman , a couple are gon na put an extension on their house , they do n't just go down and buy a few dozen bricks , er , and a bag cement and start , they work out how much it 's gon na cost them first of all . |
| 2 | Eventually Anthony took the pad away and found a few albino strands growing behind . |
| 3 | I caught him up and tried a few more questions , but he 'd cut off communications . |
| 4 | I mean , those are just we just went out and chucked a few fucking trees down . |
| 5 | Wiv all the money we 'll make from the match day market and the find the lady stall in the boardroom — oh sorry , no , you 've already got one — we 'll be able to go out and buy a few proper players . |
| 6 | ‘ Although the heavy work is carried out by landscape contractors I love it when I can get out and add a few personal touches , ’ she says . |
| 7 | The Admiral sat back and blew a few reflective smoke rings . |
| 8 | Turkey Lurkie blew his beak loudly and sniffed a few more times . |
| 9 | ‘ I think there 's a good chance that Billy was brought in here and asked a few nasty questions by his fellow liberationists and maybe there was a fight . ’ |
| 10 | I 'll stay here an' settle a few old scores with our precious Mayor an' all ! ’ |
| 11 | Comfort bent her head again and added a few quick pencil strokes to her drawing . |
| 12 | ‘ And she 's a real toff , ’ warned the old woman , tethering her ragged skirts about her more closely and fingering a few sparse hairs back up under her bonnet . |