Example sentences of "[verb] a few [noun pl] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the near future I intend to expand this unholy alliance into a much larger tank and to try a few experiments with the set-up and some new species which I 'll no doubt relate if they 're successful . |
| 2 | all I want out of this life is to meet a few men with something more between their ears than the latest Donna Summer hit . |
| 3 | What d' ya think if someone says they want a few words with you what d' ya think 's going to happen ? |
| 4 | Looking the picture of misery and helplessness , he snatched a few words with me as I waited to go in . |
| 5 | The mill has a large belt wheel at the second floor level and , at such a height , must have presented a few problems with the fitting of the drive belt . |
| 6 | In 1981 Seve asked me if I 'd do a few tournaments with him when he came to the States . |
| 7 | Basically , you find a warren , cover a few holes with netting , send your ferrets down and wait . |
| 8 | After spending all morning talking to clients on the telephone , in place of lunch I nipped up to the golf club and played a few holes with one of the assistants . |
| 9 | I believe I gave Joe a bit of a shock when I walked up to the table and played a few shots with him . |
| 10 | I did not see the production until the following Christmas , when it contained an amusing touch which I imagine John must have added that year , after Leonide Massine had revived The Three-cornered Hat at Covent Garden : Hansel and Gretel danced a few steps with a bunch of grapes , a good-humoured quotation from the dance of the miller and his wife in Massine 's ballet . |
| 11 | LABOUR 'S Nigel Griffiths checked out claims of computer game rip-offs yesterday by going a few rounds with Sega 's Sonic The Hedgehog . |
| 12 | If I say to you , Sarah I 'd like a few words with you . |
| 13 | They will spend a few days with their hosts in the classroom , before going on a camping trip in the Dutch countryside . |
| 14 | I may have had a few words with her , but that 's all . ’ |
| 15 | Meurdesoif , whose firm agreed to pay a £1,250 fine , claimed he had only had a few drinks with lunch on a cross-channel ferry . |
| 16 | And they would all come through and stay a few nights with |
| 17 | I think we 'll have it in Norwich actually cos I wan na w want a few words with the day after so while I 'm in Norwich Norwich and can hobble to the meeting Okay , you 've got all your dates for your appraisals . |
| 18 | I spend part of the afternoon in the refreshment tent , enjoying a few reminiscences with some mates I have n't seen since Moses 's big match against Pharaoh 's magicians . |
| 19 | Mr Bush dealt with the older children first and placed a few evacuees with them at the back . |
| 20 | It might be easier to use a few objects with clearly differentiated attributes as a starting point , but conversations of this kind can occur spontaneously in many activities . |
| 21 | This book does contain a few games with winners but I must say that , on the whole , I do not like elimination games . |
| 22 | ‘ We always get a few walk-outs with that scene , ’ Tarantino grins . |
| 23 | The sudden increase in staff from outside the prison culture may have resulted in there being more guards who themselves use marijuana in a limited recreational way , and who may not be averse to sharing a few joints with their charges . |
| 24 | Bob said yesterday : ‘ I 'll be sharing a few gags with the lads . |
| 25 | Instead of merely shopping , exchange a few words with shop assistants . |
| 26 | He had seen Tommy Allen sitting in the dining rooms that morning and noticed the young man exchange a few words with her before he left . |
| 27 | Marg keeps me informed , she said she meets Jo in the town and they exchange a few words with them |
| 28 | She smiled , and exchanged a few words with him ; then others came to say farewell . |
| 29 | Cameron Evans , Secretary for the Hunt Saboteurs Association , exchanged a few words with the Master of the hunt , Fred Barker . |
| 30 | He exchanged a few words with Hodai , then rode away again . |