Example sentences of "some [noun sg] [prep] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I will not insult you by asking you to be my servant , Burkett , but nevertheless I could use a good man to drive this coach down to Grasmere , get me some fishing over a few days , be prepared to go the odd errand — about a week in all I would guess .
2 ‘ I 'll bring you some tea in a few minutes , ’ he said .
3 The PAT dogs article by Alan Combes ( Dogs Today , February ) had caused some concern for a few owners .
4 I 'll get you some food in a few minutes , but first let's have your shoe and stocking off . ’
5 Some time during the few days ' leave , when talking about my life — not work , of course — at Bletchley , I must rashly have let slip the fact that occasionally I was tired .
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