Example sentences of "[pers pn] a few [noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing . |
| 2 | ‘ Miss Fraser , I 'd like to ask you a few questions if I may . ’ |
| 3 | I 've spoken to right er and owes me a few favours and I 've said er would you consider her completing her training until the end of May middle of May which she does at the and then if she 's any good , take her on , providing she gets a driving licence . |
| 4 | I 'll get him I 'll get er Jane to give me a few dates and we 'll suit choose a suitable date and we 'll try all of the aspects everything about A L O work about the training , some of these we 've almost got solutions to ourselves we ought to be careful erm , if we can er draw up a proper agenda and discuss with him all of those issues |
| 5 | They asked me a few questions and they said , ‘ You 'd better come along to the police station . ’ |
| 6 | Erm no , he does help me a few things but I do all the digging for him because he ca n't bend down too much . |
| 7 | Just give me a few minutes while I get dressed and I shall be ready to go with you . |
| 8 | I 'll try , but you 'll have to give me a few days before you pull her in . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ However I wanted to race in Ireland and I was frustrated when the Lisburn club came back to me a few days after I had signed up for the French meeting and gave me the full details . |
| 10 | Give me a few days and I 'll do it when Stephen goes to New York . ’ |
| 11 | In fact , you can just get on and off them a few times and they never seem to register the same thing twice ! |
| 12 | I thought Honved might cause them a few problems once they had equalised . |
| 13 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 14 | ‘ I 've spoken to him a few times and he 's the epitome of a true warrior . |
| 15 | I only saw him a few times and he seemed to wander around in no-man 's land half the time doing bugger all . |
| 16 | The instinctive warning came to him a few minutes after he had cleared a small brook in an easy leap , and resumed the even rhythm of his distance-eating stride . |
| 17 | O' course , I only knew him a few years after he got married . |
| 18 | She met him a few days after she started the job . |
| 19 | ‘ We have seen her a few times since she has become well known . |
| 20 | very settled in the library er she went to the interview er and she said she 'd er remembered everything that the teacher had told them about how to present themselves at interviews and she went down and the er , the librarian says well , asked her a few questions and he says |
| 21 | Gifford Tate had painted it a few weeks before she died . |
| 22 | And it 'll just save us a few minutes because it 'll be tight squeeze I expect . |