Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] a [det] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me give just a few facts and figures . |
| 2 | If you can scrape together a few hits and make enough to retire to a little place in the suburbs , you 've made the most of the opportunity . |
| 3 | Tidying your Windows Program Manager will take only a few minutes and might save hours of frustration in the future . |
| 4 | Out of this maelstrom we can select only a few thinkers and those ideas which stand out in retrospect as marking out the major developments and as setting the scene for more recent times . |
| 5 | Most people can usually recall only a few numbers when these have two figures in them . |
| 6 | But all day he would n't talk to me , and I must admit , I did get quite a few looks and remarks from boys there . |