Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | You had better give me a few days . |
2 | ‘ He was kind enough to give me a few minutes after Evensong yesterday . ’ |
3 | ‘ The authorities have only allowed me a little time with you . |
4 | just told me a few minutes ago ! |
5 | ‘ Just give me a little time to take it in . ’ |
6 | Just give me a few minutes , will you ? ’ |
7 | Just give me a few minutes while I get dressed and I shall be ready to go with you . |
8 | Could you possibly spare me a few moments in private ? |
9 | Cos some people er er may think , you know , the agreement because I have split the load you can still charge me the same price and it may not be the case . |
10 | As for yours truly , yes , there is someone who I met quite recently , who probably needs me no more than I need her , someone who brings out my poetic streak , and makes me believe in the little people . ’ |
11 | I remember picking a Rallye 100ST at Dunkeswell for £12 an hour in the late 1970s , and my flying now costs me a little more than twice that per hour fifteen years later . |
12 | As it is , it is late and the Hanging Committee have very kindly allowed me a few weeks ’ grace . |
13 | I might have returned to match fishing , which never gave me the same enjoyment , even when I won , that a big fish always does , and , I hope , always will . |