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 .
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