Example sentences of "[coord] it [adv] [verb] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first term is always an unsettling time , and it generally takes a few weeks before students become familiar with each other , and work together effectively . |
| 2 | She 'd never been the crying sort — but it just took a few well-chosen words from him to reduce her to a jelly . |
| 3 | Dave Simpson 's crushingly honest expos of the bust , buttock and bathing costume business may not answer all the questions but it certainly poses a few important ones . |
| 4 | It might all be nonsense , she thought , but it certainly tied a few things together . |
| 5 | ‘ Each time a memo was fired off and the problem was solved , but it only lasted a few days and they were using the extinguishers again , ’ he said . |