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

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1 Apart from a few critics ' reservations about the strength of the show 's songs , the reviews saluted Crawford as the West End 's newest star .
2 This was formerly the ceramic market and there are still a few potters ' stalls at the far end near Charles Bridge .
3 Wealthy ladies , doing a little charitable slumming , as well as a few shopkeepers ' wives , bought the pretty baby clothes , and the doll she had dressed went for a fabulous price , to be given to some little girl more fortunate than those for whom the money was being raised .
4 • Scotland 's Sunday Mail managed to satisfy quite a few fishkeepers ' preoccupations by combining beer and fish in not just one but two stories .
5 No doubt when Wrexham see what a joke he is , he will be back at ‘ The Tip ’ licking a few supporters ' backsides and begging for his job back .
6 Get a few Pils ' cabinets
7 For example , the £750 million outstanding on credit cards might represent only a few weeks ' purchases .
8 She walked rapidly back to the hotel and collected her car from the parking area , then drove back and parked a few cars ' lengths from the boatyard .
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