Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] when [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a good idea to get someone to " throw " a few switches when you 're not looking . |
| 2 | So what is it did you used to have more f er was it okay at first I mean you used to have quite a few friends when you first move in ? |
| 3 | And the Oxford Cheetahs can ruffle a few feathers when they meet the Exeter Falcons tonight . |
| 4 | I had a few problems when I was about thirty and my doctor told me it was just my age and the menopause ! |
| 5 | Denmark , the country that likes to say no , ruffled more than a few egos when they said yes to becoming European Championship substitutes and drew with England in their opening game before going on to win the trophy . |
| 6 | But he had travelled only a few miles when he lost his way among the dark country lanes near his home in Diss , Norfolk . |