Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Picasso had abandoned the use of a consistent light source a year earlier only to reinstate it a few months later in the paintings done in Paris during the winter . |
| 2 | Most young people who try sniffing ( and remember , those who try sniffing are only a small minority ) will only do it a few times and stop without any help from adults . |
| 3 | Now this P H test I 've only had it a few seconds and already look what it 's done to the paper . |
| 4 | erm , she made me bend my head and I could only bend it a little way and she could see the spasms |
| 5 | No , she 's said , she , she ai n't got the courage to ask her for more money , so I said well just give it a few more weeks and then Anne and Brian 's turn up , if it do n't get any better then , I 'm afraid you got Anne and Brian 's . |
| 6 | Someone with short-term memory loss lives very much in the present and is able to enjoy what they do , even if they can not recall it a few minutes later . |
| 7 | They also did it a few years ago with their then hottest act , Alexander O'Neal . |
| 8 | So Vecchi hi-tails it out to the sanatorium , hangs around until the great man and Rico leave then gives it a few more minutes before walking in and giving Connie another grilling . |