Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] few [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , you will need a few bits and bobs to get started , but Pat can provide a list .
2 ‘ I may need a few shots before I find the mark , Khan . ’
3 ‘ If it 's all right by you , I 'll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides , ’ Vitor said , as thunder boomed again .
4 Why do n't you wait a few hours and see if he gets what you need from Blagg ? ’
5 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
6 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
7 Could you wait a few weeks until I 'm sure ? ’
8 Throughout the next two years I had lost interest in the game I would wait a few months and then in a space of a week I would go and have a few games it was n't until 1993 early January that I started playing regularly again I was determined to get a handicap and play in a few competitions sometime that year .
9 So Melanie would unpack a few things and go to bed early , herself .
10 You can expect a few difficulties and the occasional setback .
11 However , we agreed that self-help schemes could only bring a few jobs and that a central demand should still be that the state provide jobs .
12 A couple of new songs had a few ideas ‘ borrowed ’ from The Mission and New Model Army and could give a few clues as to which market Echo & The Bunnymen see themselves operating in during their climb back up the ladder to fame and fortune .
13 I do carry a few prizes if I have requests but I prefer to have people involved and enjoying games for the fun of joining in and having a good time , rather than to win a reward .
14 No , nan and granddad can bring one lot up and my mum and dad can fetch a few bits and then just keep bringing bits back , I mean
15 He drank barley wine which is quite strong stuff and he 'd smoke a few joints as well , but to the best of my knowledge , he would n't touch any hard drugs at all .
16 In San Gimignano we can still see a few churches and the towers .
17 And erm Maisy and Freda say that they would still like a few bottles and that for the stall please .
18 But I think I should ring a few times before I would arrange to meet him .
19 Before I regret the temporary arrival of my better nature , you 'd better let me make a few calls and see what I can do to get you home today . ’
20 tell you roughly what I want you to do and you can make a few notes and then you can tell Kelly .
21 Having endorsed this as a learning technique , let me make a few recommendations and observations of my own and list my personal ‘ top ten ’ .
22 ‘ I 'll put some more earth on today and then we can plant a few turnips and such in it .
23 Okay , let's let's try and clarify a few points as we go along .
24 And the Oxford Cheetahs can ruffle a few feathers when they meet the Exeter Falcons tonight .
25 I must admit I did recognize a few outfits that me and Nicola used to wear .
26 Their flights may take a few hours or many days .
27 For a complicated shape this may take a few minutes but it is much more controlled than some of the automatic methods .
28 While a wire or a gate scheme might take a few weeks if spun out to the maximum , tunnels were sometimes under construction for six months .
29 ‘ So we do have a few residents that still come and go as they please .
30 ‘ Can I … you know , can I have a few minutes before we go ? ,
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