Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb past] [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | Before I left for San Francisco I spent a few days wandering the considerable length and the decidedly inconsiderable breadth of the Canal , newest of the major approaches to Balboa 's ocean . |
2 | There is no need to be too rigid in your choice of material for each season , unless you feel it is important , but nevertheless you should still maintain the overall feeling of each season , although in some cases I chose a few out-of-season flowers to give a better colour or shape . |
3 | With a prayer of thankfulness I rowed the few yards to her , made fast the dinghy to a cleat on her transom , and climbed on board . |
4 | ‘ You 'll remember my sayin' I had a few aces up m'sleeve , when we discussed our lack of numbers an ’ the possibility of these people operatin' outside patrols ? ’ |
5 | To improve pollination I planted a few sweet pea plants in among the runners . |
6 | Just after the War I carried a few bags there . |
7 | Analysing his match-winning contribution he said : ‘ Prior to the match I tried a few shots from that same position with my right foot and missed . |
8 | Now that was the point I made a few moments ago . |
9 | Me and Andy looked all over for you both last night I had a few things on my mind |
10 | Last night I had a few things on my mind to be able to apologize . |
11 | Oh jesus , Maggots I caught a few |
12 | ‘ Rain , after I rang you this morning I made a few more enquiries and then went and told Barbara she was to come with me . ’ |
13 | ‘ When I got the call to come to Belgium I had a few things to do , ’ he explained . |
14 | In the evening after dinner I had a few words with Barrymore alone . |
15 | As I walked through the rubble in the direction of the road leading back to Amfreville and Brigade H.Q I passed a few slit trenches manned by No. 4 Commando . |
16 | cos I worked two years all the time I had a few bob for that extra that 's all . |
17 | Under cross-examination I added a few more details about my supposed activities . |