Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv] [prep] a couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then they ( the police ) would lock me up for a couple of hours at a time but I did n't get charged until I was 15 . ’ |
| 2 | You can nick them out in a couple of days . " |
| 3 | we 'll see you in about a couple of months again , Mrs . |
| 4 | I know what you mean , your husband 's gon na miss you there for a couple of nights |
| 5 | Gather up your things and I 'll meet you outside in a couple of minutes . ’ |
| 6 | You could then sell it off in a couple of years once everything 's tickety-boo again . |
| 7 | ‘ No , I 've come to see if you can fix her up with a couple of skirts and blouses , Annie , from your unredeemed stuff . |
| 8 | I could tell he was keen from the fact that he did n't mention it again for a couple of years . |
| 9 | I 'm only gon na put it there for a couple of minutes . |
| 10 | Anyway , if there 's no visa I 'm gon na live it up for a couple of days , then put me foot down and not take it off till I get to Gib . |