Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [vb infin] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | May I present a few eye-openers for those who have accused Pakistan bowlers of doctoring the ball ? |
2 | ‘ May I steal a few minutes of your time on this unique occasion and go back to November 22 , 1944 when nine Mosquitos from our Squadron were briefed to mark the U-Boat pens at Trondheim for 171 Lancasters . |
3 | ‘ Could I have a few minutes alone with my client , please ? ’ |
4 | Could you spare a few hours a month to be a secretary or chairman of a group , a Panda keeper , or trading officer ? |
5 | Could you wait a few weeks until I 'm sure ? ’ |
6 | Just then they heard a heavy footstep outside , and a voice called , ‘ Neighbours , can I bring a few lambs in there ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Can I … you know , can I have a few minutes before we go ? , |
8 | So this evening , as we come to the end of one year and prepare for the next , can we spend a few minutes doing a spiritual work-out and look at the consequences of what John wrote about the uniqueness of Jesus . |