Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] on a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Durbeyfield walked on a few steps in a dream , then sat down with his basket . |
| 2 | However , the concerts may not be as thick on the ground as in previous years because the province 's main promoters have had their fingers burnt on a few occasions during festival season and they are not taking any big risks for the remainder of the year . |
| 3 | Steve Richardson passes on a few tips on how to lower your scores by improving your on-course tactics . |
| 4 | The foreigner stumbled on a few steps , his brains leaking out around his earphones , and collapsed in a heap . |
| 5 | I do not suppose , for instance , that Brian Way imagined that teachers would adopt a ‘ shopping-list ’ method of conducting lessons based on a few arbitrarily chosen activities strung together for children to respond to in rapid succession . |
| 6 | They built hub-and-spoke route systems based on a few large airports , rather than a web of direct , non-stop flights . |
| 7 | Even with the advantages of other income sources , studios depend on a few hits to pay for a large number of duds . |