Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] a few [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And that included a few classroom crushes .
2 We stopped at one of his regular suppliers and cadged a few sea urchins , then the knife to eat them with .
3 It was an extraordinary sight to see a seventeenth-century church perched on steel-runners and pulled a few score metres from its original place .
4 My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State recently visited my hon. Friend 's constituency and delivered a few home truths to the city council about its housing policy failures .
5 She twirled them like a majorette , and did a few ninja moves .
6 She took his details , cleaned his face up and put a few butterfly plasters over the cut .
7 He left the corner and trekked a few blocks east until he found a bar , where he put two bourbons down his throat , and wished to his core that alcohol and not the opposite sex had been his addiction .
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