Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adv] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many Down 's babies are miscarried , stillborn or live only a few days . |
| 2 | Often , products that contain only a few basic ingredients , like Simple , Nivea , Neutrogena and good old Vaseline , are the safest . |
| 3 | There can be baby universes that contain only a few particles . |
| 4 | SIR , — Harding and colleagues ( April 17 , p 999 ) confirm our observation that patients with malignant germ cell tumours treated in specialist units have better survival than those treated in hospitals that see only a few patients a year with this malignant disorder . |
| 5 | Your recollections will no doubt revive a lot of memories for many of our older readers and provide quite a few talking points for younger ones . |
| 6 | The tattoo was a moment 's impulse and cost just a few pounds , but now it 's taking up the time and resources of the NHS . |
| 7 | Use leaves from your most decorative house plants and add just a few perfect blooms to create a beautiful corsage for a special occasion . |
| 8 | A simple solution is to use an old film canister and carry just a few hooks leaving the open box at home out of harm 's way . |
| 9 | After that you 'd think that Cov would man-mark Wallace out of the game and throw forward a few players . |
| 10 | I take I take , only occasionally I go mad and let ripe and have quite a few , other times I just be on an orange juice and lemonade |
| 11 | They defeated Rother and Grange ‘ C ’ by wide margins and need only a few more points to be totally beyond reach . |