Example sentences of "[to-vb] he a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But Bodie softened his voice , teased Liz mercilessly , until she agreed to meet him a few minutes later , to be taken to Linda Stone 's school .
2 He tries so hard that it seems churlish to deny him a few points for effort .
3 But I thought it would do Roy a power of good to give him a few games at the back as part of his education . ’
4 His senior secretary had been instructed to cancel his engagements for that evening to give him a few hours ' peace before a six-month period in which his diary was entirely filled .
5 He might find it useful having an old man like me around to give him a few tips on how to manage horses . ’
6 Johnny Dawes had a whipround in the pub as a sort of True Path benefit gig to give him a few days more .
7 ‘ I only wanted to ask him a few questions . ’
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