Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] a few [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not saying you may not lose a few good people but on balance it 's worth that sacrifice rather than pursue an enforced redundancy policy . |
2 | And let's not forget a few failed attempts at making it in the movies along the way . |
3 | The production should achieve an improved balance between pit and stage during its three-night run , but one wonders if three consecutive nights might not overtax a few vocal chords by Sunday morning . |
4 | Aye , and lassies who could n't walk a few hundred yards without getting themselves lost . |
5 | So far everything had gone our way , but it was hard to believe that the wily old campaigner would not have a few more tricks up his sleeve . |
6 | ‘ I would not mind a few more so I could do more work at the Exchange . |
7 | Well , if he lived in the north- east , er part of this county , that great ar area where there is very little in terms of infrastructure perhaps er er it 's a pity we ca n't have a few more hysterics and we would perhaps get further down the road . |