Example sentences of "to see a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Ecclesiastical fashion is slower in its cycles of change , but after the short sleeves and jeans of Vatican II have worn thin , I would not be surprised to see a few fedoras perched on the heads of priests — perhaps even with a drooping moustache . |
2 | We were beginning to see a few icebergs now , incredibly blue and in all kinds of weird shapes ; we had another reminder of just how far north we were , when a biting breeze blew up and it started snowing . |
3 | For a moment I did n't even recognise it as the same owl Derek and I had been round to see a few weeks before . |
4 | A generous Dalglish said : ‘ Watford played better than the score suggests , but obviously we are pleased to see a few goals go in . ’ |
5 | I really enjoy watching boxing and try to get to see a few sports programmes every week . |