Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] [vb infin] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said , ‘ that should ruffle a few feathers , ’ but she did n't seem the least impressed . |
| 2 | For a complicated shape this may take a few minutes but it is much more controlled than some of the automatic methods . |
| 3 | This may take a few iterations to achieve a good balance , but should eventually make the zero crossings correspond to more or less zero field . |
| 4 | I am doing my best , but I wish a few more would give a few hours of their time . , . |
| 5 | I suppose you could just imagine that ring had slipped off your finger , that would bring a few tears . |
| 6 | The authorities say that will take a few days to put right . |