Example sentences of "[prep] a few [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only a pallid disc in the sky , shedding thin white light through the still air on to the faces of a few well-wrapped-up and elderly people , who sat on the benches along the Promenade , taking the air . |
| 2 | And when I come here and I lived here for a few year and then really saw what it was like , I thought , God , never again . |
| 3 | Instead , I suggested Jeanne and John tire Moby with a few chase and throw-fetch games in the garden before taking him out for a walk on an extendable lead . |
| 4 | Apart from a few news and sport items and the TV listings , how much of Monday 's Mirror or Sun could not equally well be published on the following Thursday or Friday ? |
| 5 | We stayed in a few bed and breakfasts when we thought we needed a wash , and a few youth hostels . |