Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] few [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ejecting a few birds we inspected the inside of the crude habitation where the men would live for the next ten days or more . |
| 2 | After waiting a few minutes she collected the pictures from the slot outside the booth , put them in her bag without looking at them and hurried home . |
| 3 | People came and surrounded her and Erica , and I drifted away from them and around , seeing a few people I knew by sight and hundreds I did n't . |
| 4 | By considering a few examples we can isolate some of the problems that remain : |
| 5 | John Gorman says he 's fine and once they start getting a few points you 'll see all the smiling faces back again . |
| 6 | But most big stores admit they dare n't put prices up for fear of losing the few customers they have . |
| 7 | I 'd start by shooting a few people I know and making them stop digging holes in the road . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ In the US , irresponsible politicians pretend to the electorate that by killing a few people you 're going to solve society 's crime problem and people believe them . ’ |