Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] and [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Just think , ’ he told her , ‘ you could treat yourself to a trip down Bond Street and splurge on a few trinkets and some new clothes for your wardrobe . ’ |
| 2 | With a few whacks and some loud whistles , they drive the donkeys out of the enclosure . |
| 3 | They found an old temple , just a few stones and some old bones — that 's where I think the skull came from , d' you remember I told you ? |
| 4 | ‘ Not right now , ’ I said , looking around the crowd , acknowledging a few waves and some distant mouthings that were probably shouts . |
| 5 | It matters not ; within a few years and many fast and furious films later , he was being heralded not as the king of exploitation but as something of a genius , to which description he again did not object . |