Example sentences of "few [noun pl] [adv] [prep] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 other guy , you know , he does it in garages , he 's done it quite a few times before on cars he 's had himself , so
2 She was followed just a few hours later by Pole who , like Wolsey before him , had remained to the end torn between his allegiance to his monarch and his obedience to his spiritual lord .
3 His 123 came out of 165 off 162 deliveries in 211 minutes ; a few months earlier in Australia he had run himself out on 99 in his desperation to reach the magic figure , but one would never have guessed it from the effortless way he swept there now .
4 When summer comes and I finally have to reluctantly discard my thermals , I knit myself a few cardigans just in case it is not hot enough for me — and come to think of it , our weather is hardly ever hot enough for me .
5 And er the it was a sort of for , I remember erm only a few years ago in Harlow we had a discussion group there was somebody there and I I think I 've still got the piece about that .
6 When they met a few days later in Benghazi they quarrelled and the Zliten boy knifed the Zuwayi in the arm .
7 It was Morgan 's handling of the attempted bank raid a few days earlier in Cardiff which turned the trick .
8 Erm I came to see you a few weeks ago at night you know er It 's just like I 'm just filling up , you know , with mucus and stuff and coughing and I had er no sleep for about a week .
9 A few miles upstream from Luxor we moored beneath a high bank .
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