Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] with a few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Let us begin here with a few facts — and also some fallacies — about the present .
2 He ( or she ) wo n't find a dead body in the foreshore , but he might well return home with a few cans of paint , a drum of oil , a host of seaborne lost offerings , or even a net of Spanish oranges tucked under his arm .
3 You might come away with a few commissions of your own . ’
4 ‘ Oh , a grateful girl like me can put up with a few bruises , ’ said Dolly , sheet and blankets up to her chin .
5 ATP could always come up with a few money-spinners in its annual output , but the lavish location and studio work on Whom the Gods Love , Dean 's film on the life of Mozart , irritated board chairman Sir Stephen Courtauld , who began to argue that Dean was doing too much stage work , and had alienated George Formby .
6 There was one person I thought might come across with a few facts , Mahoney 's girl , Connie Fraser .
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