Example sentences of "[pers pn] a few time [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It took me right to the McDarroch days as he fished out one forceps after another , opened and shut them a few times then tried them on me . |
2 | Lowell had heard them a few times before on the Sundays when life was normal and they were just background music at the commencement of an ordinary day . |
3 | Oh she knew the bloke , she 'd be she 'd been out with him a few times before right , he 's , he 's not a bad bloke but like I said like I said erm but he 's respect for her I said to her |
4 | I saw him a few times more , but never alone , I wrote him two letters when I was in Spain , and he sent a postcard back . |
5 | I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate . |
6 | He had only kissed her a few times before , yet his taste was as familiar as the beat of his heart beneath her hand as she clutched his shirt . |
7 | We 'll try it a few times just to put it all into practice . |