Example sentences of "[noun] a few times and " in BNC.
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| 1 | They thump your chest a few times and call the old crash unit and then they grope around for your pulse , but it 's a very amateurish affair really . ’ |
| 2 | He simply shook his head a few times and went on grinning . |
| 3 | He practised the phrase a few times and then stuffed the book back in the outside pocket of his jacket . |
| 4 | He cleared his throat a few times and groaned like an aged dog in pain . |
| 5 | It meant driving up to the London Passport Office a few times and waiting around there for interminable periods , but I hoped that it was going to be worth it . |
| 6 | I 'm very upfront about being happily married — I 've brought Nick into the office a few times and I mention him in conversation whenever it 's appropriate . |
| 7 | Storms Morrissey , at No 23 in the charts with former band The Smiths ' This Charming Man : ‘ I 've met Vic Reeves a few times and I ca n't believe he 'd do something so hurtful . |