Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [vb infin] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One evening , David , Barry , Christina and John Hutchinson were all sitting in my front room and talking about what we could actually do to earn some money It was suggested that we might go down to one of the local pubs which held regular jazz nights , to see if they had an evening free and perhaps we could run a folk club just one evening a week and maybe charge people to come in and make a few pennies for ourselves . |
| 2 | But er we shall be without him for the next fortnight erm so somebody 'll have to come in and score a few goals for us but often you know , you discover things that erm you never knew were there when you have to fill in gaps that have suddenly arisen . |
| 3 | BELFAST jockey Pat McWilliams is beginning to settle down and ride a few winners since he returned from England before Christmas facing an uncertain future . |
| 4 | And they would all come through and stay a few nights with |
| 5 | All he had to do was get up and walk a few steps and he could escape it all . |
| 6 | Occasionally , when she came over from England with Neil , they 'd go out and take a few pigeons on a Sunday morning , but his heart was n't in it . |
| 7 | About fifteen minutes later Sergeant Briggs entered Jane 's room , we 'll take him back to the station and tomorrow we 'll go around and ask a few questions . |