Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv] a few " in BNC.
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1 | I cite only a few . |
2 | Yeah I mean just a few different should you use a little bit of green powder paint . |
3 | Well that was kept by fella called and they could get the beer off-licence , although it was n't , it was n't so far to the Old Naked Inn and then there was a pub on the corner of , I ca n't remember the name of that because they 've opened it too young to remember pubs in them days but er , apart from the off-licence there was no actual public inn on Street , there was off-licence , as I say just a few yards down was the Old Naked Inn and there was a pub on the top of just on the side of . |
4 | I 'm sure if I give just a few more pushes — |
5 | I 'm I 'm a site agent for Tarmac Construction at erm I attend quite a few erm presentations really , tender interviews often going to the clients management meetings , site meetings and then like a lot of you the one to one situation . |
6 | I know quite a few people who would do that . |
7 | Er we just kept them on and there 's I know quite a few schemes have stopped working but we 've still got them written down somewhere |
8 | I know quite a few . |
9 | I know quite a few . |
10 | Just got to get to get the sentences , oh I know quite a few words |
11 | But I gather quite a few people in the industry have actually lost their jobs , have they not , and been laid off ? |
12 | At the moment , I do quite a few barn dances , mainly for wedding anniversaries . |
13 | I think just a few times |
14 | Er maybe some , I think quite a few did it for money because money was short in , really . |
15 | ‘ I think quite a few people will vote the same as their parents and this is Hummersknott , ’ she said . |
16 | That aside , I think only a few would spare sympathy for him last week . |
17 | After receiving cases of whisky and champagne for being both top trainer at Hamilton and provider of most runners at the track this year , Berry said : ‘ I 've only a few left to run at Edinburgh on Thursday and Doncaster this weekend , but I could have half a dozen for the all-weather courses . |
18 | I have only a few weeks to live . ’ |
19 | I have only a few doses of the drug left . |
20 | I know that I have only a few hours left to live , but I can feel my loved ones near me , and I welcome death . |
21 | No , I will not ; I have only a few minutes left . |
22 | I have quite a few contacts — people who knew me when I was designing for Carnega — and they have been very encouraging . |
23 | I have quite a few more interviews to do . ’ |
24 | I have quite a few exciting things to tell you about this year 's season . |
25 | Actually , resistance is more likely to occur with prolonged exposure to large dosages which leave only a few ‘ resistant ’ individuals to form the nucleus of the next generation ; and it is one of the characteristics of pests that a few individuals can rapidly give rise to large populations . |
26 | At a base in Hereford , which trains bomb disposal men in the army 's toughest course , bomb teams demonstrated modern explosives … incendiary devices , letter bombs which contain just a few ounces of Semtex , and car bombs , at one pound , just half the size of those favoured by the IRA . |
27 | He had a little shop not much , you know just a few things and such like , in those days . |
28 | Mm that 's what I 've cos I 've not been very busy I 've been picking , you know like a few peanuts there 's chocolate peanuts , there 's |
29 | You know quite a few rules do n't you about punctuation that 's good . |
30 | So you know quite a few of these . |