Example sentences of "raise a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having a boyfriend or husband who is young enough to be your son can still raise a few eyebrows and set tongues wagging but , as these couples prove , love conquers all — even a 30-year age gap |
| 2 | My choice of heating equipment may raise a few eyebrows , ranging as it does from the advanced to the primitive . |
| 3 | The opening Allegro assai is light and airy and would raise a few eyebrows even in the style-conscious 1990s , but the following movements are respectively too sleepy , too hearty and too metallic for comfort . |
| 4 | It will also raise a few problems for sportsmen and sportswomen who are training or competing in a new time zone to which they have not yet adjusted . |
| 5 | Hardly a barrel of laughs but it might raise a few smiles . |
| 6 | ( Nearly new stalls at Rallies are proving popular or if you have access to a VHS video system , a coffee morning might raise a few funds ) . |