Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] me [adv] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can you give me just a few moments ? |
| 2 | I hardly would — you told me only a few minutes ago . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But to my surprise , he phoned me back a few days later , and offered to help me . |
| 4 | It took me only a few weeks to realise that the medical world would never come to grips with polio until it could isolate the virus which caused it . |
| 5 | It took me quite a few years to realize that my timing was terrible — the repercussions of being born then were enormous . |
| 6 | And I can remember one of my first patients I had to take blood from , and it took me quite a few goes on that poor lady but she 's still friends with me so she 's forgiven me . |