Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [art] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Given the party 's pledges on pensions , defence , law and order , and other statutory commitments , particularly on social security , this meant that spending cuts would have to fall in a few areas , notably housing .
2 But often we would n't get that straight away ; we 'd have to go through a few guitars before we found the combination of guitar and amp and EQ on the desk .
3 We may have to look at a few options but there are not many .
4 Finally the th county picked up its responsibility again but the damage had been done and er grass cutting never seems to have recovered in some areas on the that I 'll just try to describe in a few words .
5 The therapist realized that some changes in the couples ' situation would have to occur within a few days if another crisis were to be avoided .
6 You could afford to put on a few pounds . ’
7 I do n't suppose you 'd care to go into a few details … a little extra payment for last night ? ’
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