Example sentences of "a few [noun] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 She and Lee were never close colleagues but as WEA tutor-organiser she continued to play a key role in attracting students to her short courses and from these developed a few Tutorial Classes for which Lee was the tutor .
2 There would be a new winter dress and a new summer one each year , plus a few cotton dresses for hot weather .
3 They had they had a few minutes silence for him when he died down Framlingham .
4 Simon Rundell , who works in one of the London hospitals threatened with closure , has a few home truths for the health secretary
5 However , not only is the wind downwind of a sail affected but also that behind the board , since the sail curves the wind and it takes a few board lengths for it to revert to its normal direction .
6 Your recollections will no doubt revive a lot of memories for many of our older readers and provide quite a few talking points for younger ones .
7 wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then .
8 For a few years funding for memory research became hard to come by .
9 I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or
10 Would you mind if I made a few housing enquiries for you ?
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