Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [to-vb] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Before I finish I would like to take this opportunity to say a few words about our commitment to Continuous News . |
2 | Well , erm I I have been accosted a few times to do a few things , you know erm like I say , prostitution , they think probably because you 're on your own , everybody else , because one , say one person in the block is one , then you are one as well , you know . |
3 | with some , some things to write a few words in , some things to tick , some things to make a mark on one of the numbers and so forth so erm er you know it 's erm but as I say it 's difficult to er |
4 | A mixture of something old and something new , everybody here at Club has his or her own favourite , and we 've also asked a few personalities to say a few words about their number 1 trip . |
5 | And here 's a few bucks to grease a few palms . ’ |
6 | Your only problem is choosing , and before you choose read these words to understand a few basics about the quality of Italian accommodation . |
7 | If I had not intervened on these pages to explain a few points this book ( or its opening section ) would be a gun aimed at my own temple . |
8 | Horses have always been an expensive pastime but in the current economic situation any chance to save a few pennies is more welcome than ever . |
9 | WITH a 40 per cent drop in house prices in the West Country over the past three years , this is the time to think seriously about that Cornish cliff-top cottage , waterfront Dorset flat or Devonian mansion with more than enough land to keep a few horses . |