Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] a few [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no question but that it would have involved tough chairmanship and I am convinced that the Minister — whom I should have expected to chair the conference — would have had to hit a few heads together . |
2 | ‘ My dear Jane and friends , ’ he said , ‘ I am greatly privileged to have been asked to say a few words today . |
3 | After all , now that women in particular live longer , middle age might be assumed to begin a few years later too . |
4 | And they 've started to get a few things together have n't they ? |
5 | But things have turned round slightly in the last few weeks and erm the players have got themselves together and erm we 've managed to string a few results together . |