Example sentences of "he [vb -s] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And I think that if he has a few problems at Liverpool at first , he 'll hang on and try and make things work . |
| 2 | He has a few swigs and then . |
| 3 | He has a few years on me — maybe ten — and sometimes he treats me like the son he never had . |
| 4 | For he has a few ideas of his own . |
| 5 | He has a few suggestions for those tempted to try aerial photography . |
| 6 | I think he needs a few drinks ! ’ |
| 7 | He says a few lordships are cursing his name because it ca n't be helping them to survive . |
| 8 | He says a few inches either way and he would have been killed . |
| 9 | He says a few years ago I asked my father 's test pilot Geoffrey Quill about this business of the seagulls and he told me your father was a hard-headed engineer and if he was stuck for inspiration he would never have wasted time watching bloody seagulls ! |
| 10 | He scores a few goals , AND he s now their pen taker . |
| 11 | She confides , ‘ He gets a few drinks and wants to wipe everybody out . ’ |
| 12 | He takes a few players every year on his estancia . |
| 13 | On tour : security agents and officials shadow Secretary of State Warren Christopher as he takes a few moments off from his talks in Cairo yesterday to pay a visit to the Sphinx |
| 14 | If you have n't seen the doctor before you have your bath you have to stay undressed until you have , and then he takes a few details . |
| 15 | Sanders ca n't be all that interested in the Plan if he takes a few days vacation rather than give the presentation . |
| 16 | He speaks a few sentences of rapid Thai to the guard , who stares at the two of them , breaks into a comprehending smile and turns away back to his hut at the foot of the drive . |
| 17 | I know the opposition is n't up to much but lets hope he bangs a few goals in and gives Sgt Wilko something to think about . |
| 18 | ROS : ( Worriedly — he walks a few paces towards HAMLET 's exit . ) |
| 19 | ‘ When they have a problem , they give him the ball and he does a few tricks . |
| 20 | WEIGHT ON HIS MIND : Paul Merson ( left ) has a fat chance of making George Graham 's Arsenal team until he sheds a few pounds |