Example sentences of "[vb pp] a few [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , after I had anointed a few of the more important Poles with precious substances , I built a dam system . |
| 2 | JPs were for the most part recruited from the greatest landowners in a county , although commissions of the peace often included a few of the humbler type , possibly men with a legal background who were appointed to do the chores . |
| 3 | Harringay — they 've took a few from Chelmsford , and as for the Blackburn Black Hawks , they used to be your team mates . |
| 4 | They were two of the biggest lunatics he had ever met , and he had met a few in his time . |
| 5 | Being in the charts is one of those things you always dream of but now I 've done a few of those things already . |
| 6 | Here we have selected a few of the most frequent , with Dr Jeffrey 's answers . |
| 7 | We 've answered a few of the queries you may have regarding the new Great Lengths Hair Extensions : |
| 8 | But I 've seen a few of them on the slippery slope — the Shiny Set , the stars , the Washington |
| 9 | I realized I had seen a few of these same processions on my way north through eastern Czechoslovakia , in Ovitkov and in Ostrava . |
| 10 | He 's made a few of the lads sit up , and now they 've got to take a good , hard look at themselves . ’ |
| 11 | I have also enclosed a few of the papers I referred to at the beginning of the meeting , plus a travel claim form which you are welcome to use . |
| 12 | But I think they 've closed a few since then . |
| 13 | They 've probably got a few over here |
| 14 | Julie 's got a few of them yellow ones now ! |
| 15 | Got a few of them though |
| 16 | I 've got a few on you . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've got a few with chances , ’ he says . |
| 18 | ‘ You must have got a few in the Houses of Parliament , ’ he said , smiling . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't see so many people going in the opposite direction now , so I hope that 's a sign that we 've persuaded a few of them to stay in town and watch their local team . ’ |
| 20 | I 've had a few of my heroes on the show — Elizabeth Taylor , Lauren Bacall , Deborah Kerr , and Daniel J. Travanti from Hill Street Blues , but I 've still got a hit list . |
| 21 | I 'm quite looking forward to it though naturally we 've had a few of the old arguments about it . |
| 22 | We have had a few of Lionan 's men here once or twice , some wounded . |
| 23 | ‘ We have had a few of our delivery men have missed the time by just two or three minutes but as people get used to it things should improve , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 24 | Oh well you 've quite enjoyed that and you 've had a few of them by the smell of you . |
| 25 | We 've had a few from the middle 80's : Phelan , Irwin , Sellars , Linigan , Seaman … |
| 26 | Fairfax and Lady De Marr have already had a few by the time I join them . |
| 27 | She had had a few in her short life and none of them had been pleasant . |
| 28 | Now I 've had a few in succession , it has given me a lot more confidence . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , could n't you have sold a few of those ? ’ |
| 30 | Why , even Corky 's completed a few of 'em ! |