Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [art] few [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Such a service is particularly useful for people who only want to sell a few privatisation shares .
2 I like to have a few action songs in a party , either as part of a show or as an alternative to games .
3 ‘ Well , I 'm sure you 've broken a few speed limits yourself since then .
4 Any of my old school friends in Wallingford that know me er well they 'll just never believe that I can run 26 miles because I do n't know if when you were at school , but when er when we used to have a cross-country run I was the one at the back and usually the P E instructor used to go round and whack us with a slipper , you know the slow ones and I was unfortunately one of those , but er now I 've been running with the Bicester Road Runners for what 2 years , er half , I 've done a few half marathons , nothing anywhere near 26 miles , I 've , my furthest run until yesterday was 16 miles , and yesterday , injured , with a bandage round my knee , I managed 18 miles , and I 'm pleased to say it 's still holding out and I 'm quietly confident that I 'm going to complete this , and like I say , if I can er well , just get the local businesses in Bicester interested and to support me , I say however small , just a , you know , if they , a penny a mile from just a few of the businesses in Bicester and , well , the Bible school could have , you know , a few pounds coming to them , which I 'm sure they 'd be , you know , greatly received .
5 No , well , we 've got a few wine have n't you ?
6 ‘ We 've got a few injury problems now but I 'm hoping they 'll iron themselves out .
7 I 've got a few prep days coming up actually .
8 You may have dismissed the Japanese exercising before work or the Chinese performing their Tai Chi routines , but when you have undertaken a few exercise disciplines yourself you will admire their dedication .
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