Example sentences of "[pron] 's a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Erm the erm th this shows Britain 's stockpile of , of uranium this is actually depleted uranium which can be used in the fast reactor but ca n't be used in the present type of er thermal reactors but what you see there is virtually the er all of it , th it 's , it 's erm stored at a place called erm er Capenhurst in , in Cheshire on the Wirral erm and erm there 's a few jars off the edge as you can see but basically that 's er that 's it and what you see there , in energy terms , represents erm the equivalent of our entire coal reserves . |
| 32 | There 's a few scowls and grimaces . |
| 33 | Most of them are at still at and there 's a few applications |
| 34 | " I know I 'll be all right because there 's a few steps to go before it gets to that , " she said , " but some of the lasses would n't know that . " |
| 35 | There 's a few sights in the village . |
| 36 | Er , and eating will be always one of , and so on , there 's a few items there , that you might like to concentrate on , and perhaps , as much as anything , if you have your minds open in the intervening number of weeks . |
| 37 | And there 's a few coppers left over . |
| 38 | It 's a few hours before he 's due onstage at the Tower Theater in Houston and Mister C is telling me , in a roundabout way , what his name stands for . |
| 39 | When your sort of body 's running down anyway , you know it 's it 's a few hours after dinner time , it 's not quite time to go home from work . |
| 40 | Oh I 'm , I 'm not sure , it 's , it 's a few hundred pounds a year and I , I , I 'm really guessing it 's a few hundred pounds a year for what they call a retaining fee , for being firemen , and then it 's a few pounds every time they attend , and a lesser amount every time for an , a greater amount every time they go out on the fire engine , but it 's nothing er nothing exceptionally high , it 's , it 's very reasonable when you think they 've got other jobs to do |
| 41 | He also quipped that , since NT stands for New Technology , ‘ we will will have to change that when it 's a few years old . ’ |
| 42 | He also quipped that , since NT stands for New Technology , ‘ we will will have to change that when it 's a few years old . ’ |
| 43 | Erm it 's a few years old but it 's hardly had any use . |
| 44 | ‘ Just go down the plaza here , turn right into the old section of the building , and it 's a few doors down on the right . |
| 45 | I think it I think it 's a few months to go yet . |
| 46 | Yeah but it 's a few weeks yet though . |
| 47 | Now 43 , he 's a few years older than Super Mario who made his screen debut in a 1980 arcade game . |
| 48 | He 's a few years older than I am and was already one of the most respected members of the Weighing Room when we became friends . |
| 49 | Something else , er , they ca n't determine it or something until he 's a few months |
| 50 | ‘ What 's a few footpads to a man like Shallot , eh ? ’ |