Example sentences of "do [vb infin] a few [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I do carry a few prizes if I have requests but I prefer to have people involved and enjoying games for the fun of joining in and having a good time , rather than to win a reward .
2 I must admit I did recognize a few outfits that me and Nicola used to wear .
3 Over the summer I did read a few books and tentatively prepare a few classes , but it was indisputably a pretty lacklustre performance on my part .
4 ‘ So we do have a few residents that still come and go as they please .
5 I think that they may be frightened to speak up and that they 're scared that if they say something that they do n't know , like a lot of them do n't know the facts , like today , in the same class as Janine across there , some of them did n't know even the very the pro , progression of the male pill or anything like that , and they did learn a few things but a again they never spoke up and they were n't interested , but I
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