Example sentences of "[to-vb] just [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | Well I 'm only trying to find just a few more recordings for her because they 're coming towards the end of the er |
2 | I would describe our time in Siret as being able to see just a few rays of light in a very dark week . |
3 | Make your visit a chance to sample just a few of its many varied and exciting cultures by taking advantage of one our Far East multi centre holidays featured on pages 26 and 27 . |
4 | Make your visit a chance to sample just a few of its many varied and exciting cultures by taking advantage of one of our Far East multi centre holidays featured on pages 26 and 27 . |
5 | ANNABEL CROFT , the former British No 1 who reckoned she would be lucky to win just a few games on her return to competitive tennis , today clinched a place in the second round of the Volkswagen National championships in Telford . |
6 | At birth babies who have been jaundiced , premature or have had certain antibiotic therapies — to list just a few instances — should also be screened for impaired hearing . |
7 | Because of this , people speak of cats GROWLING , SNARLING , GURGLING , WAILING and HOWLING , to give just a few of the names that have been attached to this belligerent kind of sound production . |
8 | They include , to give just a few examples , realizing that they have re-read the same page of a book three times without taking any of it in ; nearly getting knocked over crossing the road ; yelling ‘ Tie ! ’ at a pupil they do n't know ; noticing that they are both reading a magazine and watching the television while having their evening meal ; spotting the line of empty wine bottles that has accrued since the weekend . |
9 | Systems like ‘ Big Ears ’ use much of the computer 's processing power to recognise just a few words spoken by one person . |
10 | You will find it much easier if you can bring yourself to take the very positive attitude that today the two of you are going to share just a few hours of life together : time that can never come again . |
11 | Money is needed , for playing fields , swimming pools , tennis courts , sports halls , coaching and international competition , to name just a few of the calls on far too limited resources . |
12 | Favourite haunts include Rainbow 's , the Black and White bar and Babylon 's , to name just a few . |
13 | There 's tennis , windsurfing , volleyball and snorkelling to name just a few of the activities . |
14 | Thousands of gallons of water surround you as you come face to face with hundreds of fascinating sea creatures from around our own shores … octopus , conger eels , starfish and rays to name just a few , and all from astonishing angles and amazingly close quarters . |
15 | It is used for comfort , pleasure , socializing , celebrating , time-filling , seduction — to name just a few of the alternatives . |
16 | This volume covers final wartime production aircraft and new types used in the immediate post-war years and includes batches of Meteors , Hornets , Lincolns , Brigands , Messengers , Martinets , Tempests and Horsa gliders , to name just a few . |
17 | There is a dairy displaying ancient implements , a chemists shop with articles on display taken from two former chemists shops of the town ; a boot and shoemakers shop and a schoolroom to name just a few of the varied and intriguing glimpses into the life of past ages . |
18 | Expressing thanks for the gift said , ‘ Our success is due to the close co-operation between so many people — shipping agents , hauliers , the Port Authority , to name just a few , with whom we have formed great friendships and partnerships over the years . |
19 | ‘ It has an effect on perception , it has an effect on mood and on the ability to move the muscles , memory , to name just a few . |
20 | One only has to look at the achievements of David Gower , Monica Seles , John McEnroe and Jimmy White , to mention just a few , to realise that left-handers can excel at their chosen sport . |
21 | Over the past year I have heard Edberg , Boris Becker , Michael Smith , Andre Agassi and Jim Courier , to mention just a few , bitterly critical of the situation . |
22 | The plan backfired when they realised they would need mountains of paper to earn just a few pence . |
23 | I shall deal mainly with the latter subject , but I intend to spend just a few minutes on education . |
24 | It can be difficult to justify spending a large large amount of course time on design , but asking colleagues in design institutions to recommend or teach a useful ( and usable ) subset of document design to occupy just a few hours is not likely to elicit an encouraging response . |
25 | But most were happy to travel just a few hundred yards . |