Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] with [art] few " in BNC.

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1 It was in April of that year that F.W. Hardy , captain of Stockton Cycle Club , got together with a few others to complain that the Barnard Castle Meet was being dominated too much by clubs from Tyneside and suggested it was time for cycling clubs from the south of the region to break away .
2 I was really touched when all the McCarthys drove up with a few bits and pieces .
3 I can if you want , it 's just that I came up with a few things that did n't make sense , they were fairly contradictory things .
4 Some of the nomes scouted around the sheds and came back with a few vegetables that had been missed , but it was a pitifully small amount .
5 Just for a change I teamed up with a few fellow warriors to take on the Witchlord in Gremlin 's RPG-for-the-masses , Heroquest .
6 Botha , meanwhile , signed off with a few words of advice for the Welsh : ‘ They are going berserk about nothing and it might be time for the WRU to concentrate on their own rugby . ’
7 When Alain 's mother finally went inside with a few rueful shakes of her head and a pleased look on her face , Jenna decided to risk all .
8 The fishermen showed us how to hold them safely and we invariably went home with a few , to watch , shocked , as Mother plunged them , alive , into boiling water .
9 A few dozen herring here or there ; nobody troubled : every child went home with a few dozen herring on a string .
10 The Festival is showing a selection of classics mixed in with a few notable recent releases .
11 ‘ Try a selection from the Desert Song , topped up with a few choruses of Cool clear Water , Midnight at the Oasis or Caravans which may convince your bird that it has come to wrong place .
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