Example sentences of "few words about " in BNC.
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| 1 | The occasion was the annual dinner of the Corporation of London 's planning and Communication Committee at the Mansion House , when Charles seized the opportunity to say a few words about the plans for the redevelopment of Paternoster Square . |
| 2 | A mixture of something old and something new , everybody here at Club has his or her own favourite , and we 've also asked a few personalities to say a few words about their number 1 trip . |
| 3 | Finally , I want to say a few words about the problems with our present laws , especially in relation to welfare . |
| 4 | She later embellished it with a few words about my inability to dance again — which I 'd never indulged in — and proposed that the girls would be driven even further away . |
| 5 | Since then , Sakharov 's health has continued to be poor and his friends are scathing about the role of Soviet scientists — in his case the Academy of Sciences : ‘ A few words about the USSR Academy of Sciences and Sakharov 's scientific contacts . |
| 6 | Now just a few words about vitamins and minerals . |
| 7 | Here , a few words about Niki 's strained relations with Italy and Italians . |
| 8 | Thinking about cardigans reminded me how many knitters ask me about buttonholes , so I thought a few words about bands and buttonholes might not come amiss . |
| 9 | This is an appropriate place , perhaps , for a few words about the use of roses for hedging and screening . |
| 10 | Before leaving the pruning of H.T.s and Floribundas , here are just a few words about some popular varieties that are examples of exceptions proving rules . |
| 11 | Finally , a few words about some physiological problems which result from nutrient deficiencies and weather conditions . |
| 12 | This is such a diverse field and so open to personal preference that I only intend to say a few words about it . |
| 13 | ‘ But first I 'd like to say a few words about myself . |
| 14 | It is desirable to say a few words about Reg. v. Skipp [ 1975 ] Crim.L.R. 114 and Reg. v. Fritschy [ 1985 ] Crim.L.R. 745 . |
| 15 | There is no escape ; I have to say a few words about the properties of materials . |
| 16 | Before going on , just a few words about the classification of steady currents . |
| 17 | Finally , I want to say a few words about the assumption of " slowly varying currents " in connection with the last example . |
| 18 | He 's he 's not come yet so erm Perhaps while while we 're waiting for the others I 'll just say a few words about the building , because erm from out here you can see er quite clearly that the central portion of the building is the oldest erm from if you look at the state of the stonework . |
| 19 | With the font world in a state of turmoil following the Apple/Microsoft deal it 's time for a few words about maintaining standards . |
| 20 | In 1855 she published A Few Words about the Inmates of our Union Workhouses . |
| 21 | A few words about Anne . |
| 22 | Er , delegates , I think sometimes conferences are held in a bit of a vacuum , you know , here you are in , in the hall , in the Guildhall er outside in the City of Portsmouth so can I say just a few words about Portsmouth . |
| 23 | His few words about her were always scathing , however . |
| 24 | The Chairman opened a well-attended meeting with a few words about the gratifying growth and vigour shown by the Society in its first year . |
| 25 | We were particularly pleased that Lady More , our President , who had not been expected to speak , said a few words about her late husband 's interest in railways and congatulating us on our achievement . |
| 26 | My hon. Friend the Minister for Public Transport may say a few words about funding if he feels that it is appropriate . |
| 27 | I wish to say a few words about what measures we would be considering if we had the misfortune to have a Labour Government . |
| 28 | Second I want to say a few words about the efforts that have been made in the last twelve months to increase the G M B's role in the building and civil engineering industries and third I want to say something about the present serious situation in the building industry pay talks . |
| 29 | Lord has asked me to say a few words about erm er , directors ' salaries and particularly about his own . |
| 30 | John Ashenden , seated alone in the front nearside seat , debated with himself about reaching for the microphone and saying a few words about Somerville College , the Radcliffe Infirmary , the Tower of the Winds , the large , late nineteenth-century redbrick residences , St Edward 's School … |