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 .
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