Example sentences of "[am/are] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Okay so they 're a few options to try as regards the coding |
2 | We 're a few minutes early … ’ |
3 | I think there 're , there 're a few things erm , I think you asked the question er , Peter , about having eighteen people on one base all got to work together . |
4 | You know you th either come back and they 're embracing each other and cuddling and there 're a few tears and everything and er everything 's hunkydory and you start traipsing back in with all the bloody stuff you 've just brought out from beforehand you see . |
5 | No , they 're a few years old them are . |
6 | ‘ I feel staggered at being chosen as a winner , and it has made me really thrilled , even though I am a few years older than the others , ’ he said . |
7 | However , if I talk about Tyneside when I am a few miles away in Teesside or Wearside , I am in real trouble . |
8 | She thought : I am a few walls ' , stairways ' , rooms ' distance from him . |
9 | ‘ Yes , there are a few paths , and I have found them . |
10 | Here are a few boxes . |
11 | Here are a few questions to ask . |
12 | If you want a new look but you 've had a bad experience in the past or simple do n't know which style to opt for , here are a few pointers . |
13 | They retired a fortnight ago , , called the oh aye there are a few nicknames for them , including the Sisters . |
14 | Listed below are a few reasons to bake a potato . |
15 | However , I have now been through the notebook you left with me and there are a few things I wish . |
16 | While there are a few things in digital technology which have no possible representation in analogue form — infinite impulse response filters are a good example — most digital blocks derive their shape from the original analogue function . |
17 | There are a few things to be wary of in using the fifty millesimals . |
18 | When we find this extremely difficult , there are a few things we can do to make it easier . |
19 | ‘ Listen to me , pal , because there are a few things you could learn . |
20 | → There are a few things to consider when setting up a PRS guitar . |
21 | → There are a few things that you can try before you bin your guitar , John . |
22 | But before you install one , especially of the coal or gas-burning variety , which needs the correct flue conditions so that harmful fumes are expelled , there are a few things you must check . |
23 | There are a few things you can do to make sure that when Animosity strikes the effect is minimal . |
24 | ‘ I think there are a few things we ought to get straight , ’ he said coolly . |
25 | Right Chairman , yes , the report 's for information , there are a few things to update , occupancy remains healthy , erm , the working total has fallen slightly over the Christmas recess , but erm , really by ten there . |
26 | Okay Suzanne before you go for your first sail there are a few things you need to learn about basic boat controls . |
27 | There are a few things that have cropped up which I have to see to now . |
28 | ‘ It sounds nice and I appreciate it , but if it 's all the same to you , there are a few things I need to catch up on . |
29 | ‘ Right , young lady , there are a few things you need to know about how I run this unit , and the first is that my nurses do n't loll around in the corridors indulging in idle chatter with strange men ! ’ |
30 | Oh she 's says It 's not coal , no , I do n't use it for coal , she sa I 've got gas central heating , we do n't need No it 's just that er well there are a few things in there . |