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

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1 There was a bar at the entrance where one paid a few marks for a drink , and behind a curtain an auditorium of perhaps twenty or thirty comfortable seats .
2 She 's too stuck up to look for it in the back of a cab just yet , but it 'll come to it one day when she gets a few more years on her , even the milkman wo n't be safe and she 'll be grateful .
3 There was no need to leave now ; he could stay and talk the matter out He took a few moments to arrange his thoughts , make a few educated guesses and assess the full extent of the plot which had been built around him .
4 On the teletext today it had a few words from Fergie saying that he reckoned that the no. of points they need to win the league is 84 .
5 First time round you get a few facts , a whole lot of lies and masses of irrelevant material .
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