Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They know quite a few of us , do n't they , and if they see you , they nick you . |
| 2 | He says that they get quite a few injured badgers this time of year . |
| 3 | I reckon they must 've nearly got enough for a ticket cos they ask quite a few people . |
| 4 | ‘ Whether you want a fuss-free dish or something a little more special — try these dishes — they take just a few minutes to prepare , ’ says cookery editor , Felicity Salter |
| 5 | They have quite a few biscuits for snacks although that 's probably just as bad as eating sweets — even the reduced-sugar teething rusks I give Jake taste quite sweet . |
| 6 | They have quite a few er foreign beers in er in Budgens these days cos the other week we saw some of that Brock |
| 7 | In an ideal situation , flat and house sharers will have a less-anxious living space if they work out a few basic rules beforehand , which they all agree to comply with later . |