Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | So I would agree with what Tom said on the sort of , things , yeah , you know , knock that together , we 've got that on one piece of paper already that 's about two years out of date , well , was up to date two years ago , which I could probably dig out for you , and then erm we 've got , we can even do it from a European sort of view point , which just has a few things there that need taking up . |
| 32 | There are up to 360 incinerators working abroad and Britain also has a few systems . |
| 33 | It is now the moose-hunting season — not a safe time to be creeping through the woods on a wild wolf chase , and so unless someone shoots her , Ylva has a few weeks grace . |
| 34 | That Shelford has a few doubters to disprove is cold comfort to Cardiff , who have had an unconvincing start to the season and whose main hope is to catch the tourists either cold or rusty after a lay-off which for most has lasted all of a fortnight . |
| 35 | Jobson is a centre back … highly rated ( I ca nt comment cos I have nt seen too much of him ) Bardsley is a Right back … again highly rated … on the fringe of an England place ( has a few caps ) . |
| 36 | B. Each town has a few factories , most of which were set up during the last 40 years . |
| 37 | For the Nineties , it 's safe to predict that the nostalgia boom has a few years left to run , that Neneh Cherry , Roland Gift and Terence Trent D'Arby will become as big as they want to be , and that Bobby Brown 's crafty commercialisation of rap , soul and a vast ego will give Wacko a run for his money quite soon . |
| 38 | He has a few years on me — maybe ten — and sometimes he treats me like the son he never had . |
| 39 | For all its strengths , the game has a few flaws — you ca n't drop objects or give them to another character . |
| 40 | He has a few suggestions for those tempted to try aerial photography . |
| 41 | JOHN CRIPPS has a few suggestions which you might not have thought of . |
| 42 | With or without management , Gatfield has a few words of warning for up-and-coming hopefuls determined to make an impression on record company A&R people . |
| 43 | Neither speaks French or German but one has a few words of English , so he sits in the front . |
| 44 | He has a few swigs and then . |
| 45 | And you know i if a chil a child is bruised , very often erm you know if it it especially with you know , maybe a mother who has a few children to look after , and she 's on her own twenty four hours a day with them . |
| 46 | For he has a few ideas of his own . |
| 47 | She has a few men friends at the moment : ‘ They 're all special ’ , she smiles . |
| 48 | Try to arrange things in such a way that a player has a few bars ' rest before his solo passage begins . |
| 49 | Garrison Savanah has a few tales to tell … he won the big race at Cheltenham 3 years ago and tomorrow the Gloucestershire favourite will be off and running for the big prize at Newbury |
| 50 | Er there 's mine needs a few bits and bobs I ca n't do it though cos I have n't got enough money . |
| 51 | ‘ It needs a few gallons of hot soapy water too ! |
| 52 | I think he needs a few drinks ! ’ |
| 53 | I feel it needs a few points tidied up such as data entry checking , i.e. only allowing a maximum of 8 characters to be typed into a date field and being able to press Esc to return to menu at any time during data entry . |
| 54 | The liquid is now officially called beer but it needs a few days further conditioning in the brewery , to purge some of the rough alcohols , before it is ready to leave for the pub . |
| 55 | ‘ It 's just that my mother lives a few miles away from there , in Blindenhall . ’ |
| 56 | First , Matthew 's secretary , the girl who works in the office next door , turned up for work as usual this morning ; she lives a few miles out and she knew nothing of what had happened . ’ |
| 57 | She says she had no idea that there was a REAL Paradise in Gloucestershire , even though she only lives a few miles away . |
| 58 | He says a few inches either way and he would have been killed . |
| 59 | He says a few lordships are cursing his name because it ca n't be helping them to survive . |
| 60 | He says a few years ago I asked my father 's test pilot Geoffrey Quill about this business of the seagulls and he told me your father was a hard-headed engineer and if he was stuck for inspiration he would never have wasted time watching bloody seagulls ! |