Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [det] time " in BNC.
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1 | I suppose we must have a few cousins several times removed floating about somewhere or other , but I 've never heard of them . |
2 | that coming from that way you say and er , there 's normally a few spaces this time of day , well up the road there 's and I thought |
3 | ‘ It 's serious ! ’ said Robert , ‘ and Rafiq and his boys wo n't stop at a few groans this time . |
4 | We must try a few passes some time . ’ |
5 | Most large towns in Britain with sizable Asian communities have three or four resident hakims , and an unknown number visit Britain from abroad to practise for a few weeks several times a year . |
6 | It comes to the surface for a few seconds several times each day , and two short exposures to light separated by 12 hours are enough to initiate its reproductive cycle . |