Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure , there are a few areas where quality control could be bettered , but basically the instrument does not suffer in any way . |
| 2 | Some politicians believe the public would prefer to pay a few pounds more council tax and less in insurance |
| 3 | USA hooker Tony Flay had to be replaced following an ugly facial cut and a few minutes later replacement hooker Pat Johnson had his nose broken by a punch . |
| 4 | A few days later Kiley Puma , Suzy 's eighteen-year-old daughter , found two motorcycle helmets in a laundry basket in her mother 's apartment , along with an empty vodka bottle and a pair of Seth 's pants . |
| 5 | A few years ago manuscript evidence was discovered that Torriano 's copy of de' Dondi 's clock was still at his house in Toledo in the seventeenth century , and it is therefore unlikely that , as formerly thought , it perished when the convent of San Yuste with its art treasures was set on fire by the French in 1809 . |
| 6 | A few years ago Claythorpe mill was in a state of dilapidation ; a sad , neglected relic of a past long forgotten . |
| 7 | A few months ago NME cover stars SEAN HUGHES and CATHAL COUGHLAN announced that they were bringing out an LP together . |