Example sentences of "[vb pp] a few [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You 'll soon get the hang of it — once you 've been caught a few times you 'll suss out the attack patterns — but until you do , frustration is high .
2 I have enclosed a few things I would like you to look at when you have a moment .
3 ‘ And when you do , ’ Shales said , ‘ tell him I 've got a few items he may recognize . ’
4 ‘ I 've been on telly just about non-stop for 12 months , but I 've got a few ideas I have n't had time to work on . ’
5 I 've got a few days I can go into work disco poster , I 've got ta do this and that .
6 Never mind you can play the Bare Naked Lady thingummybobs and er then hopefully we go oh he 's in the shop he 's had a few customers we 'll get back to John a bit later .
7 When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative .
8 Harry Andrews , who knew him for years , said , ‘ When he 'd had a few drinks he could be noisy .
9 Then before I had gone a few yards I felt a tug on my back .
10 Maybe , she thought bitterly , if she had asked a few questions she might have uncovered the truth about him for herself , instead of having the information relayed to her by one of her friends .
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