Example sentences of "[adv] and a few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I boiled them in pan for the dog and I put some taters in and a few peas and carrots sort of thing and some Oxos and made him a r a right good dinner .
2 Forays had been made at night ; scaffolding had been torn down and a few workers employed in building Carewscourt had been killed .
3 It does n't take long and a few minutes trying things out could mean hours saved later and some useful space where you have used up some leftover yarns .
4 In 1951 , for example , the Boards had been asked by the Minister to cut their spending on rural electrification , and most did so ; the South Western Board , by contrast , pressed on and a few years later were praised by the same Minister for pursuing this uneconomic development .
5 Smoke billowed out and a few snowflakes fluttered into the car .
6 As I watched , one of the engines cut out and a few seconds later I heard and saw the explosion , two or three streets away .
7 A few fought back and a few folks died ,
8 The only difference between Tina Turner today and a few years ago is her material .
9 A a server here and a few clients there networking in between and the systems may have been relatively small in terms of their total hardware capacity .
10 A quarter of an inch in the waist here and a few millimetres on a horn there is often the extent of it .
11 and roast puddings , roast tikka twice and a few extras .
12 I strode well away from the Land Rover but there were cockle shells everywhere and a few needle whelks , like minute unicorns ' horns less than half an inch long .
13 On this day , early in 1940 , the hut was still there and a few deckchairs , but that was about all .
14 Put your talking tapes there and a few CD-ROM products , and computer software .
15 Yeah , that 's , that 's when it 's hard she asks you the same thing again and again and a few minutes later , then half an hour later , then , then you think have you listened
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