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

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1 Turkey Lurkie blew his beak loudly and sniffed a few more times .
2 Eventually Anthony took the pad away and found a few albino strands growing behind .
3 On her way out she paused , reaching up to slot the dā telo branch between the stones above the lintel , and the bull lowered its head threateningly and took a few steps towards her as if it was going to lunge .
4 Comfort bent her head again and added a few quick pencil strokes to her drawing .
5 Anyone who did n't get his leg over and smoke a few joints was n't in it as a normal human being . ’
6 ‘ In the Oxford of the late Sixties , anyone who did n't get his leg over and smoke a few joints was n't in it as a normal human being ’
7 The alluvial soil on which the city stood was frozen all year round but thawed a few feet down during the summer .
8 She took his details , cleaned his face up and put a few butterfly plasters over the cut .
9 My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) )
10 My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) )
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