Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [adv] a few " in BNC.
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1 | Do you collect a wide range of them , some of them or just a few of them ? |
2 | It seems to me that quite a few of our senior British players have had to put up with more than their fair share of criticism in recent years , when perhaps a bit of encouragement might have been more appropriate . |
3 | Two club contests at Boveton Beach produced nothing and just a few codling from the whole stretch of beach . |
4 | There was a buzz of expectation about them and quite a few seemed to be smiling and jolly . |
5 | The park had a few fairly large hills ( or so it seemed to me at the time ) topped by a castle , a lake with a river running through it and quite a few trees scattered here and there . |
6 | The crucial question is whether the arbitrator 's is a typical authority , or whether the two features picked out above are peculiar to it and perhaps a few others , but are not characteristic of authorities in general . |
7 | Three of these had discontinued treatment themselves after only a few days and failed to keep further appointments , one was found to have severe total colonic disease on colonoscopy , and one was found to have Crohn 's disease ; none of these five patients had side effects from treatment and were deemed unsuitable for analysis . |