Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [adv] a few " in BNC.

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1 Slugs can be a menace in the greenhouse in winter so put down a few slug pellets .
2 As in Chapter 2 , there will be room only to open up a few of the many possible perspectives and issues , and to suggest some ways of thinking about them .
3 The infamous Berlin Wall now has only a few vestiges remaining .
4 The voltage on the power panel which the Object Management Group has planned for its Object World expo later this month just went up a few notches : Lotus ' John Landry could n't make it so they got Sun 's Bill Joy as a substitute .
5 When a police car arrived , one man hopefully pointed out a few spots of blood on the pavement , mentally drawing a chalk circle round them and marking off the area with official police tape .
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