Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] a few " in BNC.

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1 Er you you 've mentioned them off and on quite a few times er that there
2 The consensus has it that economics will be the key stick with which the CEGB 's opponents , and perhaps even a few of its friends , will beat the board .
3 This will ensure that the market-place of ideas , which politicians watch so closely , will have all , and not just a few , stall-holders of the truth .
4 Since we the taxpayers are having to pay for the programme , can the Minister at least listen to the taxpayers on this and spend these huge sums of money on all our children and not just a few ?
5 He stated that in New York , regarding practical experience , the only bodies that trainee embalmers could obtain were unclaimed ones which had been refrigerated for months , and not just a few hours old , as is the popular myth in this country .
6 So he writes it down and everybody writes bits about what 's happened , and thus eventually a few questions were asked and reply came from the Super .
7 Don Juan Pond , 122 m above sea level in Wright Valley and now only a few centimetres deep , is assumed to be the remnant of a much larger freshwater lake of at least 10 m depth .
8 And and the visits seem to be more popular , and often quite a few careers officers will put their names down for that .
9 The history of the nationalities of the former Russian empire is complex , and here only a few details can be given to illustrate how doctrine was radically reshaped by events until in content , if not in form , it became its opposite .
10 Each oceanic zone has its characteristic creatures — sometimes a huge variety of different types , and sometimes only a few ; but many creatures , of all kinds , spend part of their lives in one kind of environment , and part in another .
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