Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you feel yourself tensing up , then spare a few moments to release that tension and see the difference it can make . |
| 2 | If you have a few hours to spare each week and would like more information , contact the scheme manager , Liz Hare , at the Purdy Centre , |
| 3 | The problems mostly arose from lack of capital and only in a few cases had any action been taken — two had recently purchased houses in nearby villages for their sons and some had been able to purchase or rent some more land . |
| 4 | A few cases dominate this reporting , while just over one-half of the rape cases mentioned appeared only in one sample newspaper . |
| 5 | It works alongside a healthy diet and regular exercise and just a few minutes massage each day with Cellutherapie will help to stimulate blood circulation and improve the skin tone and texture on your hips and thighs . |
| 6 | Political society formed a complex network of lordship and service , in which all but a few misfits had some place . |
| 7 | Political society formed a complex network of lordship and service , in which all but a few misfits had some place . |
| 8 | Only a few wives expressed any confidence in working with machines and carrying out crop work . |
| 9 | It only takes a current of a few nanoamps to develop enough voltage to break down the insulation and make a hole in the silicon . |
| 10 | A few intermediaries offer this facility on a limited basis but forward foreign exchange markets and the currency futures options market are designed for big players and the smaller customer would neither be welcomed , nor would he , or she , easily know how to gain access to these markets . |
| 11 | A few examples illustrate this contention . |
| 12 | Our son Greg came over for a few days to do some business in England and to see his father . |
| 13 | We were in Stratford for the summer , but I went down to Hampshire for a few weeks to do some business for Will about some sheep . |
| 14 | There was a happy burble of voices which came from a few children discussing some design they were doing . |
| 15 | It took a few months to destroy this illusion . |