Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [art] few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I crept back the few yards to the way marked path and walked on down the track . |
| 2 | This gave me pause , and when I returned to the hut I tried out a few grins into a hand mirror , and decided he was quite right ! |
| 3 | ‘ I found out a few weeks ago that the canon there says prayers for John every day . ’ |
| 4 | I woke up a few times and got Mum out of bed all bleary-eyed and irritable in her nightie telling her a bogey-man was after me . |
| 5 | I pulled up a few tufts of grass and covered the blood . |
| 6 | I think I settled down a few years back . |
| 7 | Well , she thought , it wo n't be difficult to judge how right I am , if I pay out a few yards of line for him . |
| 8 | Tyler and I go back a few years . |
| 9 | As a personal contribution to the stability of British industry ( who on earth invented that one ? ) may I pass on a few nuggets of advice : |
| 10 | I took down a few reference numbers from a noticeboard headed ‘ Cleaning ’ and then waited for my turn . |
| 11 | I gave up a few years ago . ’ |
| 12 | I waited around a few minutes and had a chance to talk with Tony Dorigo and met his mother who works in the Digital office in Birmingham . |
| 13 | I jotted down a few extracts from The Boyfriends . |