Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb mod] [verb] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | In case librarians and information scientists feel that the first stage of Taylor 's processes of adding value is not very challenging , I feel that I should spend a few moments indicating the considerable complexity of the publicly available information resource potentially relevant to business activities . |
| 2 | I 'll be able to model your gown ; it 's right at the end of the show , so I 'll have a few minutes after I 've finished Roman 's clothes . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ No , you 're supposed to abandon Masquerade just so I can earn a few thousand dollars . ’ |
| 4 | book , and I 'll get a few recipes |
| 5 | We 'd go out on the town , hit a few cocktail parties , go dancing , and I 'd drop a few hundred quid on a weekend . ’ |
| 6 | I first started to write at school and I 'd charge a few pence for each story — you should have seen what I was writing for the girls . |
| 7 | It might be nice to have a few of us go along , and I will drop a few subtle hints so a meeting with the players or at least a trip round the ground and watching a training session is on the cards : - ) |
| 8 | It might be nice to have a few of us go along , and I will drop a few subtle hints so a meeting with the players or at least a trip round the ground and watching a training session is on the cards : - ) |
| 9 | Get out your grammar books and I will explain a few things to you that will help your conversation if you can get them into your so stupid heads . |
| 10 | So we have to discuss the B-H curves , and I will include a few more things , but you must realize that there is a lot more to it . |
| 11 | ‘ If I might say a few words , Headmaster , on that , ’ put in Glenda Grower ( History , French and World Religions if absolutely pressed ) . |
| 12 | As the start of the season is very close I wonder if I may make a few points for other readers to think about ? |
| 13 | If I can clarify a few points . |
| 14 | Yes , well if I can do a few two ounces worth I put them all together and then Adam can give her a little bit . |
| 15 | Well , I may send a telegram if I can work a few days off at Athens . |
| 16 | I 've 'ad this idea for a long time an' if I can get a few customers , we 'll be able ter buy some extra food an' we 'll be able to rent a better 'ouse , with good strong doors not like these rotten ones . ’ |
| 17 | In 1981 Seve asked me if I 'd do a few tournaments with him when he came to the States . |
| 18 | ‘ If I could find a few grand . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If I could have a few minutes — let's say half an hour — to think it over and make some notes , I daresay we 'll be as right as a snail 's whisker . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm very sorry to bother you , ’ Jackson said smoothly , ‘ But I 'd like a few minutes of your time . |