Example sentences of "[verb] [art] few [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | William Horsley , 83 , was punched and kicked by the thug who snatched the few pounds he had on him . |
| 2 | When my mother and I called on him he said that if we could wait a few days he would find the right frame and have it stove-enamelled black . |
| 3 | ‘ And when you do , ’ Shales said , ‘ tell him I 've got a few items he may recognize . ’ |
| 4 | Harry Andrews , who knew him for years , said , ‘ When he 'd had a few drinks he could be noisy . |
| 5 | As he put his hand in his pocket to withdraw a few coins he knew that he was lost . |
| 6 | He was never at ease in large company but preferred the few friends he made through his education at Eton and Cambridge . |
| 7 | In fact , however , he adapts the few terms he does borrow to fit his case , rather than forcing his view of narrative to comply strictly with linguistic principles . |