Example sentences of "[is] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far , she had killed no one , but the vicar of St Andrew 's had once had to call in Doctor Bailey as he was in agony with severe stomach pains , and had had to admit that he had taken tea and sandwiches with a peculiar and pungent filling , at Dotty Harmer 's a few hours before . |
| 2 | It 's a few hours before he 's due onstage at the Tower Theater in Houston and Mister C is telling me , in a roundabout way , what his name stands for . |
| 3 | When your sort of body 's running down anyway , you know it 's it 's a few hours after dinner time , it 's not quite time to go home from work . |
| 4 | ‘ Jerry — he went into the men 's a few minutes ago and he has n't come out . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ There 's a few snowdrops out , Miss , ’ Lyddy said . |
| 6 | " there 's a few questions I want answered . |
| 7 | Right , now there 's a few questions I 've got ta ask you |
| 8 | ten which would actually give you a B in , in , in normal circumstances but as you know we 're only allowed to give you a C. Right and there 's a few notes in there as well , did I 'll tick your box on your one . |
| 9 | ‘ What 's a few footpads to a man like Shallot , eh ? ’ |
| 10 | there 's a few times so I 'll give you that four . |
| 11 | I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid |
| 12 | it 's Discount , there 's a few houses then there 's a gateway , back entrance into school . |
| 13 | And of course , if her husbands off like , it 's ooh do n't bother me now , there 's a few girls like you know ! |
| 14 | you know just cos there 's a few fights and drunks down there , I thought it ca n't be that bad . |
| 15 | There 's a few bits in there the rest of the stuff like that is in the |
| 16 | ‘ There 's a few teachers who you can get on with and talk to . |
| 17 | A lot of them treat you more as a sort of friend and an equal rather than looking down … there 's a few teachers who treat you like a child rather than like themselves , but most of them are very friendly … well , I think it 's mainly because they 're younger teachers … and there 's not such a great age gap , you know . |
| 18 | ‘ How many 's a few fivers ? ’ she asked . |
| 19 | point to point may be amateur but there 's a few pounds to be won by following the form … the bookies are here of course … lets face it a race meeting without them is like a bottle of champagne with no bubbles … |
| 20 | Oh I 'm , I 'm not sure , it 's , it 's a few hundred pounds a year and I , I , I 'm really guessing it 's a few hundred pounds a year for what they call a retaining fee , for being firemen , and then it 's a few pounds every time they attend , and a lesser amount every time for an , a greater amount every time they go out on the fire engine , but it 's nothing er nothing exceptionally high , it 's , it 's very reasonable when you think they 've got other jobs to do |
| 21 | Erm so that 's a few options as regards the coding . |
| 22 | There 's a few things of yer father 's you might like to keep . ’ |
| 23 | But there 's a few things that will please the older fans . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've been looking into your background and there 's a few things there I do n't think you 'd like to come out . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It 's my first race so there 's a few things I 've got to work on , ’ Mansell said . |
| 26 | So there 's a there 's a few things come into this . |
| 27 | There 's a few things we need from the shops that I did n't get yesterday . |
| 28 | When it 's , when the , when everything 's done and that , there 's a few things that |
| 29 | Women her age usually give up sex — she 's a few months older than me , you know . |
| 30 | I think it I think it 's a few months to go yet . |