Example sentences of "go [prep] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , in a role that might have better suited Peter Sellers , or , more authentically , Alberto Sordi , he goes through a few variations on Ben Braddock and Jason Fister , the agent in his first Italian misadventure . |
| 2 | That 's the main thing and then if you 've got any questions afterwards hopefully we 'll still have time to go through a few questions . |
| 3 | But often we would n't get that straight away ; we 'd have to go through a few guitars before we found the combination of guitar and amp and EQ on the desk . |
| 4 | Even if the committee agree to a grant , it ca n't be more than a couple of thousand — not enough to keep you going for a few months . |
| 5 | Although he made a huge bonfire of his papers and correspondence in 1916 , and kept it going for a few days , Edward preserved all her letters along with his notebooks . |
| 6 | Jack and Alison were going for a few days to Amsterdam . |
| 7 | I would n't , I would n't mind going for a few days |
| 8 | Uplands kept its wholesaling operation going for a few years after I left , but it does n't exist any more ; I think the day of the really small wholesaler is gone . ’ |
| 9 | They will also be able to supply you with a list of suitable short-term homes for the elderly in your area , to which your parent might consider going for a few weeks each year in order that you may have a holiday , if there is no other member of the family who could take over your responsibilities in your absence . |
| 10 | It was nearly dark when we left Fontanellato and , with no lights about , it was hard to know where we were going after a few kilometres . |
| 11 | People going with a few items from their attic . |
| 12 | Well there 's a thing going round a few years ago were n't there with these models , just pay for them to go out there |
| 13 | It 's been going on a few days this game . |
| 14 | The Ancient Society of Kilwinning Archers is still in existence , kept going by a few enthusiasts , and the papingo shoot is held annually in June . |
| 15 | I do n't suppose you 'd care to go into a few details … a little extra payment for last night ? ’ |
| 16 | to go over a few times . |
| 17 | Early one pre-Sale morning a stranger silently passed two sorters working in the vestibule , went for a few minutes into the Church , which happened at eh time to be empty of all nut noods , and then said to them as he walked out ‘ You 've made that Church live . ’ |
| 18 | He was educated at Harrow , from where he went for a few months into his father 's City office , which he hated ; and he spent a term in Göttingen , learning German . |
| 19 | Not only that , but he went for a few shots , bravely teasing back the initiative from Mushtaq and Waqar . |
| 20 | All I want to do is go through a few aspects of your statement , to make sure I 've got them right . ’ |
| 21 | Day care schemes run by voluntary organisations and social services departments , to which older people can go for a few hours daily , are very helpful . |
| 22 | ‘ You sound as if I 'd been gone for a few hours and forgot to leave you a note . ’ |
| 23 | It 's very easy for young people to come into politics , full of enthusiasm and full up of get up get up and go and many of them get up and go after a few years . |
| 24 | The effervescent executive is likely to be gone in a few years , many of the employees will be gone , and the owners may be different as well . |
| 25 | Well we said , did you not visit and Morpeth and Annick well we we went round a few castles in that area to keep out the rain . |
| 26 | It 'd be gone within a few hours . |
| 27 | Have got today ( Monday 17th ) off ( yippee ! ) but have n't done much — slightly hungover from last night , I went to see Tex Mex with Ruth & Euan & some of their friends , the food was great , & so today had a long lie in then went to a few shops … which were n't open because it 's an Edinburgh holiday … |
| 28 | ‘ I went to a few shops , including Iceland , and to the George pub on Bondgate . |
| 29 | He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again . |
| 30 | We went on a few yards , then I held back to let her go ahead of me where the path was narrowest . |