Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Give " em a few months , and you should see the share price double .
2 " I shall ring you every few days anyway , to make sure you 're okay . "
3 She a few times .
4 If you 'll teach me I 'll come and work for you a few hours a week . ’
5 Maybe it caused you a few problems , but you might be about to get your reward in heaven .
6 Mm yes it would save you a few pennies would n't it , yes ?
7 If you have electrical appliances I know it 's gon na cost you a few pence , or probably even a few pounds these days , do make sure that your electrical appliances are serviced properly and correctly .
8 Ask you a few things .
9 ‘ I 've brought you a few things , ’ she began , taking up her basket .
10 ‘ I 've brought you a few things , ’ she said , glancing back to where her basket stood on the floor .
11 That would tell you a few things .
12 He says to her aye , he says , I could tell you a few things about Fiona that 'll make your hair curl .
13 I 'll tell you what anyway Jim I 'm coming back next week to er give you a few answers coming out of this fact find so
14 He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing .
15 Well that was the question that Mr asked you a few minutes ago was n't it , er Mr ?
16 ‘ He is fully committed for several weeks ahead , but he could spare you a few minutes at the end of his list one day . ’
17 I 'll give you a few minutes to revise , then er , we can see if the er lesson Does anyone know what time the coffee break is er ?
18 I must say I 've only grown two maincrop this year , I 've been clearing some new ground and I 've just grown King Edward and Pink Fir Apple , I 've got the biggest biggest Pink Fir Apples you have ever seen bar none but I 'm coming back to you now Fred , I put to you a few minutes ago , your personal recommendations for the best three or four or five potatoes for the different cooking purposes .
19 I 'll give you a few minutes again just to consider these questions .
20 And to be fair to you I 'm again going to give you a few minutes to talk about that , not quite as long as the other time , then I 'll ask you to jot a couple of things down as well as , so I 'm just telling you in advance .
21 So erm right now I think we might as well erm allow things to draw naturally to a close there so um let's see erm this gives you a few minutes to catch your breath in time for video , for those of you who 're erm intending to watch it .
22 ‘ We would like to ask you a few questions about Andrew Livesey .
23 ‘ I just wanted to ask you a few questions about your neighbour , Gladys Brown .
24 One chair at the bottom of the table was empty , and as I came in Dr Barton , with hardly more than a nod in my direction , indicated the chair and said sternly , ‘ You may sit , Doctor Masters , while we ask you a few questions . ’
25 ‘ I 'd like to ask you a few questions , Miss Cassidy ? ’
26 ‘ Miss Fraser , I 'd like to ask you a few questions if I may . ’
27 ‘ Because if you have , the Company might want to ask you a few questions . ’
28 We just want to ask you a few questions and get out .
29 ‘ Constable Aplin and I came here to ask you a few questions about a certain matter .
30 You know your workbooks that you 've got , he 's actually asking you a few questions relating to the statistics that er , Dr. Bernard 's going to mention , so can I ask you to get your workbooks and a pen , just so that you can jot down some of the information .
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