Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | And that 's Nick Harris talking to Ken Vasey up at the Manor ground and we hope to return to the Manor in a few moments time and see who else Nick has got to talk to us . |
2 | There was a tumult at the gates , and in a few moments Dunan and the Hearthwares joined them . |
3 | Hello folks , my boss has been away this morning so I 've been busy scanning a few leeds picies and saving them as gif files . |
4 | The effect off the coast of Ecuador is twofold : first , the waters off the Ecuadorian coast ( a few degrees north and south of the equator ) are unusually cold — indeed , so powerful is the upwelling that a belt of this oddly cold water extends west from Ecuador for nearly 3,000 miles . |
5 | A few sports shirts and a sweater will do ; and they 'll probably not even have been unpacked when you get home . |
6 | With a few exceptions labourers and servants in Rutland were men whose assessments were below £2 , which in turn were virtually identical with subsidy assessments based on wages . |
7 | He sensed my curiosity about how much the twins were worth , and for a few seconds reticence and candour fought across his face , but then he shrugged . |
8 | Hugh , himself I think he is completing his work and there , in , in a few months time and I know there have attempts made to find someone to replace him . |
9 | ‘ We have had a few men demonstrators and we would like to encourage more , ’ says Kath . |
10 | He said : ‘ I 've done quite a few police jobs and appeared in front of the Royal Family . |