Example sentences of "[art] few words [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He held out the salver to Galvone who took the sheet , unfolded it , read the few words on the paper and handed it to Hauser .
2 It is appropriate to add a few words at this point that might help avert the possibility of becoming involved in any extensive debate about whether associative changes of the sort described here should really be thought of as instances of perceptual learning , producing changes in the perceived similarity of the stimuli .
3 She got an answering machine and was pretty certain that she recognized his voice from the times he 'd given a television reporter a few words at the scene of crime .
4 The McCaw wit is as sharp as his memory and , to nobody 's surprise , George was asked to say a few words at the first of many parties to mark Lurgan 's Centenary .
5 So erm they 're sort of having a few words at the moment .
6 The feel of them brought him back into the attic room , to the confusion that made a few words on a piece of paper into a lifeline .
7 Now a few words on how you can help me to best help you .
8 So cold and unfeeling ; Eileen could n't have imagined anyone behaving in her own son 's home as if she were a stranger , making small talk and occasionally bestowing a few words on her daughter-in-law .
9 Before concluding I would just like to put down a few words on permission and such like .
10 Lissa did as she was told , and obligingly he tapped out a few words on the keyboard .
11 I am writing direct to say I hope we may meet when you are in the UK next month , and sorry I am you were too busy to manage even a few words on the ‘ phone earlier this week .
12 I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon ( Mr. Amess ) for allowing me to say a few words on a matter that is so important to my constituents and to his .
13 Your Royal Highness , Chairman , Commodore , Commodores , Members , I 'd like , if I may , to say a few words on behalf of the R Y A Seamanship Foundation .
14 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
15 I 'd just like to say a few words on the conferences that I attended .
16 The structured the structured thought patterns gave me an actual er organisation to my talk be it only just a few words on a piece of paper it was simple yet er gave the organisation to the actual talk while you stood up in front of an audience .
17 After a few words with her husband she shook hands with me , kissed him on both cheeks , and then quickly disappeared down the cellar , leaving the two of us to finish off the champagne and burgundy .
18 We stop the jeep for a few words with the Marines , some I recognise from a few weeks ago when they were on their way to take up positions on the coast , on the left of 1st Commando Brigade .
19 After exchanging a few words with him , she went in search of Lawler .
20 After exchanging a few words with him , she led him off into a corner .
21 Susan caught up with her after a few words with Mr Darling .
22 A few words with Ruby
23 Instead of merely shopping , exchange a few words with shop assistants .
24 I 'm going to have a few words with the professor . ’
25 She had a few words with him while I was speaking to Meryl Armitage — a delightful girl . ’
26 At the end of the meal , Dominic came to have a few words with me .
27 I went into the kitchen as she asked me to have a few words with the ‘ factotum ’ ( 'She seems to be rather taken with your looks ' ) .
28 ‘ I think I 'll have to have a few words with whoever has been saying this .
29 Looking the picture of misery and helplessness , he snatched a few words with me as I waited to go in .
30 She smiled , and exchanged a few words with him ; then others came to say farewell .
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