Example sentences of "[is] a few [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There s a few more comments from Silver . |
| 2 | There s a few more comments from Silver . |
| 3 | Oh I 'm , I 'm not sure , it 's , it 's a few hundred pounds a year and I , I , I 'm really guessing it 's a few hundred pounds a year for what they call a retaining fee , for being firemen , and then it 's a few pounds every time they attend , and a lesser amount every time for an , a greater amount every time they go out on the fire engine , but it 's nothing er nothing exceptionally high , it 's , it 's very reasonable when you think they 've got other jobs to do |
| 4 | Oh I 'm , I 'm not sure , it 's , it 's a few hundred pounds a year and I , I , I 'm really guessing it 's a few hundred pounds a year for what they call a retaining fee , for being firemen , and then it 's a few pounds every time they attend , and a lesser amount every time for an , a greater amount every time they go out on the fire engine , but it 's nothing er nothing exceptionally high , it 's , it 's very reasonable when you think they 've got other jobs to do |
| 5 | Or tell them , tell them there 's a few million pounds worth of gold coins in some field ! |
| 6 | There 's a few other things |
| 7 | There 's a few other bits and pieces to be added in to that . |
| 8 | Tt erm and explore the salary a bit more because again I said it 's basic at thirty five and there 's a few other bits and pieces but you never really got to grips with what those other bits and pieces are , yeah there 's performance related pay , location allowances , a company car , there 's BUPA , all those bits and bobs need to be identified . |
| 9 | But there 's a few odd houses , a few odd villages , which are only small , but there 's nothing much really . |
| 10 | But there 's a few good schools is n't there . |
| 11 | There 's a few fucking saints in London yeah ? |
| 12 | So obviously there 's a few tough games ahead , but you know , with erm if we set our out right and keep working hard , then hopefully we can get a few points and maybe push ourselves further up the table . |
| 13 | There 's a few little flaps mummy |
| 14 | There 's a few German acts , like the Scorpions , but really very few . |
| 15 | Oh , there 's a few wild lads who do some poaching . |
| 16 | There 's a few obvious influences from The Doors and Velvet Underground but with new single When Violets Meet and album tracks Evy Waters and Purple Psyche Celebration showing so much promise , methinks we could be hearing a bit more about the band . |
| 17 | Oil was once one of Burma 's major industries , producing 800,000 gallons of petroleum a day , now daily production is a few hundred gallons from the old hand-dug wells . |
| 18 | ‘ The Gaiety is a few hundred yards west and when I was 10 and I met Brendan Behan there , he suggested I become a writer . |