Example sentences of "have [be] [v-ing] [prep] a few " in BNC.
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1 | The Hagen Biolife filter in our office tank has been running for a few weeks now , and one or two little problems have shown up . |
2 | The new ruling , which Advanced Micro plans to appeal , means that it will have to write new microcode for the Am486 chip that it has been sampling to a few potential customers and had hoped to ship by the end of the year . |
3 | Wait until your baby has been walking for a few weeks before taking her for the first shoe fitting , as toes are crucial in gripping the floor while learning to toddle . |
4 | And he would ask a few questions , say he 'd been looking for a few hours . |
5 | But now I 've been drug-free for over a year erm but I 'd been trying for a few year before that and had nay managed to succeed . |
6 | No , not just one day , as I said , I 'd been trying for a few |
7 | The sightseers on the banks of the river , who , sensing something afoot , had been gathering for a few hours , dodged about , seeking a view between bushes . |
8 | My ‘ heavenly brother ’ was not a Sasse boy , but from the primary school in nearby Mutengene mission where I had been staying for a few days . |
9 | Oh I du n no , I 've been looking at a few , not that probably , not in the top ten |
10 | ‘ But we have been working on a few things , just as we did before the first leg . |
11 | Listen , Bill — the boy 's been training for a few weeks , and it 's time he did some work . |
12 | It 's been going on a few days this game . |
13 | It 's been happening for a few days , but I 've only just realised what it is … |