Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I will not ; I have only a few minutes left . |
| 2 | I know that I have only a few hours left to live , but I can feel my loved ones near me , and I welcome death . |
| 3 | I have only a few weeks to live . ’ |
| 4 | I have only a few doses of the drug left . |
| 5 | I have quite a few contacts — people who knew me when I was designing for Carnega — and they have been very encouraging . |
| 6 | If you have just a few mulberries , not enough to make a pudding or an ice , arrange them in a little pyramid , if possible on shiny green leaves , on a plain glass compote dish , with a separate bowl of sugar . |
| 7 | If you have just a few bushes , drape individual plants with nets , burying or pegging down the edges during vulnerable periods . |
| 8 | , and in the machine or something , I had you know , I never know , you have quite a few words which are n't any French or . |
| 9 | When you find you have only a few hours to spare you can choose the best swim for that particular period . |
| 10 | It may be all very well when you have a goal in sight and you have only a few weeks to get through . |
| 11 | AVCs are a very efficient way of saving , especially if you have only a few years to go before you retire . |
| 12 | In my long experience of this species , I have noticed that as long as you have only a few juveniles over 1″ , these seem to stop growing at around 1.25″ , until an adult dies , whereupon a young fish will fill the gap and grow on to adult size at a remarkable rate . |
| 13 | We have over a million shooters and hunt supporters who used their vote . |
| 14 | The fossil history.of earth suggests that we have about a billion years — one ‘ aeon ’ , to use a convenient modern definition — to play with , for this is roughly the time that elapsed between the origin of the Earth about 4.5 billion years ago and the era of the first fossil organisms . |
| 15 | what do we look at when we have like a most nights last I see that Argentina thing |
| 16 | Er they tend to be more sophisticated and slimmer and nice looking , but we have quite a few craftsmen around now , no blacksmiths as such , but even in the old days er you had rather cheaper versions made with wooden handles and just a nice piece of light Tinwooey bent over to form the board , the mould board and that . |
| 17 | ‘ That is not easy because we have only a few days together after being split for 10 months . |
| 18 | They have quite a few biscuits for snacks although that 's probably just as bad as eating sweets — even the reduced-sugar teething rusks I give Jake taste quite sweet . |