Example sentences of "[vb base] a few [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trinity Square still proving to be very busy so expect a few minutes wait if you want to get yourself parked in there and have a couple of minutes wait if you want to get into the Victoria Centre that 's at the York Street entrance . |
| 2 | Premier Savings is not the type of savings account for you to dip into every time you want a few pounds to spend . |
| 3 | I fully understand the considerable cross-party support for what was said in the ten-minute Bill , but it is important that we wait a few months to see where the European Court comes down . |
| 4 | They make a few quid do n't they at bowls ? |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , I know a few Romanies have been sent to prison for poaching — but so have a great many gorgios . |
| 6 | As usual , it needs an add-in , but at least you get a few icons to play with |
| 7 | You expect in matches that you get a few breaks going your way and some against you but this was hard to take . ’ |
| 8 | Every month we get a few plonkers sending their tapes back to us . |
| 9 | After the disastrous moorland fire , it had taken Jonadab a few years to overcome the loss of both stock and crops . |
| 10 | About 100 yds after passing confluence of streams cross right-hand path to river where safe , and ascend a few yards to reach well-defined path which leads parallel to right-hand stream , following it up to its source . |
| 11 | something wrong with all the people that allow a few people to do this ? |
| 12 | ‘ I 've seen those sods before , they always keep a few Fokkers lurking at about five thousand . |
| 13 | There are times when we all want to get inside the other person 's head and switch a few knobs to re-programme them completely . |
| 14 | Then use a few stitches to sew up the top of the hat where you cast off . |
| 15 | If you feel yourself tensing up , then spare a few moments to release that tension and see the difference it can make . |
| 16 | ‘ But I think a few rats did survive . |
| 17 | When Liverpool beat them 7-1 in a pre-season friendly a few months ago I think a few people thought the Prenton bubble had burst . |
| 18 | type a few carriage returns until the PAD prompt appears |
| 19 | Reserve a few watercress leaves for garnish . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , I 've a few notes to make . |
| 21 | He may well go into shock and take a few months to accept the inevitability of family life . |
| 22 | Take a few days to dry , but they dry eventually . |
| 23 | Their immune systems are so damaged that colds and bugs which normally take a few days to clear can take weeks or months . |
| 24 | 3 Write a few sentences to tell the story of what happens in Part One . |
| 25 | Cast on and work a few rows stocking stitch ending with carriage at right . |
| 26 | He says they have a few pounds to trim off the engine but that will be achieved by Imola . |
| 27 | If you have a few hours to spare each week and would like more information , contact the scheme manager , Liz Hare , at the Purdy Centre , |
| 28 | You can pick the work up and do a bit of it whenever you have a few minutes to spare and the final result is really splendid , whether it is all bejewelled and decorated or made in a simple plain yarn . |
| 29 | ‘ It looks as if we have a few customers waiting out there , ’ she managed lightly . |
| 30 | The Crown Hotel in Newmilns amy have a few stories to tell as surprise , surprise , one of her friends had organised a ‘ Strip O'Gram ’ to provide some hilarious entertainment . |