Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] a couple [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Mind you , I suspect she 'll only stay ashore for a couple of hours , but that 's better than nothing at all . ’ |
2 | It will do now in a couple of years time . |
3 | Erm if I could just stop there for a couple of minutes to er make a point about er independent taxation . |
4 | Let's meet again in a couple of weeks or so . |
5 | we 've both got a week off , and we thought we 'd all can go just for a couple of days |
6 | ‘ I think I 'll go home for a couple of hours then come back later , ’ replied Nina , standing up and draining her mug . |
7 | Trade you in for a couple of camels , he 'd come home with a couple of camels |
8 | Right ah can we connect again with a couple of people we we coming up there if anybody out there er is a fan of Mary Whitehouse 's as I am give me a call and you know you know who I 'm talking to ring now . |
9 | ‘ I would n't insult you by thinking I could learn enough in a couple of days . |