Example sentences of "a few fish " in BNC.

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1 I drew a peg in the bend which I had drawn some years before and knew there were a few fish there and decided on one rig only — the pole .
2 Chub the main feeders and legered meat took a few fish to 4 lb at Mardon , Lugg Mill , Longworth Mill and Mordiford .
3 The following evening , when everyone returned to the hotel , quite a few fish had been caught , even a couple of Naver salmon .
4 More often than not you have to work hard for a few fish .
5 But do not judge the size of a shoal by the number of fish you see rolling , for it could be a big shoal with just a few fish rolling , or a small shoal with all the fish rolling .
6 In tropical seas a few fish , such as this leafy sea dragon , have evolved bizarre extensions of their bodies , transforming them to look like small floating pieces of seaweed .
7 You will find this with quite a few fish — pairs squabble but groups of three or more are fine .
8 A few fish , however , in both the Amazon and the Congo , have developed a sensing system that is used by no other group of animals .
9 At least you 're sure it was n't me , I was knocking off a few fish at the same time , remember ? ’
10 As you can see , we have only mentioned a few fish that are possible to keep in a community set up , but the options are vast as there are a large number of species of fish to choose from .
11 If an experimenter makes a few fish in the school distinctive , the predator should take more notice of them .
12 Most pool owners who wish to breed a few fish start by purchasing one or two matched pairs and , while this can be recommended , it does not follow that the pair purchased will breed with one another if there are other sizeable fish in the pool .
13 You 'll find a few fish stalls too .
14 He used a variety of lures and even took a few fish on fish baits .
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