Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've done quite a few ads , the latest Marmite ad is mine and now I 've got the part in Brookside which is great , I 'm really enjoying it . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ I 've done quite a few police jobs and appeared in front of the Royal Family . |
| 3 | I know down at Evans I 've noticed quite a few things in there , there are different |
| 4 | Peach and cherry trees are out in blossom , and we 've seen quite a few birds . |
| 5 | In this day and age , 100MB is average , and people quite often discover that they 've got only a few kilobytes of space left , and usually at the most inopportune times . |
| 6 | Worked out right , but not in sort of , I 've bought some but including the rest of them I 've got about a hundred pounds spending . |
| 7 | Erm , also inclination of head towards the listener and erm erm , how did they feel that they 'd finished the erm , speaker 's intonation and a drop in volume of voice towards the end , and erm , also you 've got quite a full tags . |
| 8 | erm right in the book and other ones I 've read , cos I 've also got , well I 've got quite a few journals with |
| 9 | You 've got a golf course , you 've got quite a few things round here , you 've even , you 've got your school just a bit , you know up past . |
| 10 | No it 's changed the er they 've got quite a few plays going on , they 've got chess going on |
| 11 | Ooh and you 've got quite a few shells . |
| 12 | Det Sgt Gavin Barry , who led one of the groups of uniformed and plain clothes officers , said afterwards : ‘ We 've got quite a few leads we will follow up . |
| 13 | We 've got quite a few pupils in our school who will seize on anything like this as a means of causing friction between the various groups . |
| 14 | Well , er I 've got quite a few comments but I 'll ask |
| 15 | I 've I 've had quite a few nicknames . |
| 16 | I 've had quite a few patients . |
| 17 | I 've used quite a few buckets of water washing walls . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've tried quite a few times but mine are never any good . ’ |
| 19 | Mr Chairman , I , would like to slightly and trying not to be parochial , but having looked at the erm , figures , I , I just can not believe that those are honest figures , I mean there are eleven hundred and sixty nine people unemployed in Craven Arms or something like that , and they 've lost over a thousand jobs over the last few years , and erm , very few of those have been replaced . |
| 20 | I 've changed quite a few things |
| 21 | Aids have claimed quite a few victims now |
| 22 | ‘ What I must do next season is get really , really fit and prove everybody wrong , which I have done about a thousand times . ’ |
| 23 | Over the past twenty years I have seen about a dozen performances of Hamlet , a play which was also constantly revived in the early seventeenth century . |
| 24 | ‘ I have seen quite a few races on television and the competition is really good . ’ |
| 25 | With the addition of the large numbers of children and teenagers who have had only a few years of schooling , rates of illiteracy of well over 50 per cent seem entirely credible ( see Chapter 16 ) . |
| 26 | She sweetly punctuated every pause with ‘ Actually , we have had quite a few calls saying the same thing , ’ and ‘ Actually , I must say , I do rather agree with you . ’ |
| 27 | We have had quite a few trainees , youth trainees in garden centres , and golf courses , which surprised me , but golf courses apparently could use quite a lot of people . |
| 28 | When the band have achieved considerable chart success ( when they have sold approximately a million copies of their albums ) , they should consider whether a royalty examination should be done . |
| 29 | Michael Attenborough of Hodder commented : ‘ For any publisher , losing an author all of whose books have sold over a million copies in their UK editions — and I have no doubt that As the Crow Flies will join them soon — is very regrettable . |
| 30 | Why do you think it is that that you get erm that you have got quite a few girls that become prostitutes , what do you think the reasons are for it ? |