Example sentences of "[vb infin] a few [det] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He would wait a few more minutes and then he 'd go .
2 The Lazio star , pictured left carrying a lot of extra poundage on his way to Rome two months ago , has shed more than a stone in weight since his £5.5million summer move from Tottenham — but he must wait a few more weeks before he returns to serious competition .
3 The same duties on a fishing vessel may present a few more difficulties as their crews do not normally have to cope with customs procedures .
4 ‘ It will probably take a few more days before we know the source , but it would be up to the Disciplinary Committee to decide whether it will be made public , ’ he said .
5 We do still have a few such courses and they work quite well .
6 Well , if he lived in the north- east , er part of this county , that great ar area where there is very little in terms of infrastructure perhaps er er it 's a pity we ca n't have a few more hysterics and we would perhaps get further down the road .
7 Now , can we please have a few more bands that intend to be this good ?
8 ‘ It will improve the standards of Irish rugby but it will require a few more seasons until we see the real value of the hard competitive stuff ’ .
9 Lancing , who surprised themselves and everyone else by making their first appearance in the Halford Hewitt Cup final against the winners , Shrewsbury , last April , will raise a few more eyebrows if they do half as well this time .
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