Example sentences of "and [verb] a [adj] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I caught him up and tried a few more questions , but he 'd cut off communications . |
| 2 | Well you , you can clear the table and put a few more photos in the album . |
| 3 | Declaring that she believed she was speaking for everyone , she expressed gratitude for the splendour of the hospitality provided by La Belle France , thanked the president personally , and added a few more words of the sort which well-brought-up people employ on such occasions . |
| 4 | So do you ever see the town picking back up again , and getting a few more factories in the ? |
| 5 | Turkey Lurkie blew his beak loudly and sniffed a few more times . |
| 6 | Mitch was also looking at the Alhambra and taking a few more shots . |
| 7 | The speaker scraped and clicked a few more times , but after half a minute of no reply the phone was rehooked . |
| 8 | ‘ Go and take a few more lessons from Osbert . ’ |
| 9 | A Teller from the west come to take service in Ralarth and learn a few more tales from the Dales people . |