Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] [prep] a few " in BNC.
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1 | IF you are planning to take part in the sponsored step aerobics session for the day care centre sit tight for a few weeks . |
2 | and just make sure about a few things do n't we on the book one . |
3 | Rather than chase somebody and take away what little respect they have , it 's far better that they go out and maybe get lost for a few minutes and then come back , than have somebody chase them . |
4 | ‘ I 've given them good service — 130 goals in 140-odd games — and feel good for a few more seasons . ’ |
5 | The snow is so deep — three metres outside the door here — that after big storms , potentially dangerous ski areas remain inaccessible for a few days . |
6 | The controls are well laid out and become instinctive after a few plays , though you have to let go of the joystick pretty smartish or you 'll move one block further than you intended . |
7 | That is , they fluctuate about a mean with a wavelength small compared with the dimensions of the sample , and the effects of these fluctuations become insignificant within a few wavelengths of the surface . |
8 | This makes the hollow stem go rubbery for a few seconds , but then it just stiffens up straight as it cools . |