Example sentences of "a few [verb] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few wore breastplates and helmets , but the metal was dull and dinted , and their clothes too were stained and poor . |
| 2 | Make a few test recordings before you start the session in earnest in order to get used to the set-up and to check that the wording sounds as good when spoken as it looks on the page . |
| 3 | Anyway , most of the punk girls do n't smell of perfume and only a few wear skirts and even then they 're usually leather ones . |
| 4 | As she walked from the post office empty handed , she pretended to be an American tourist , one who could leave in a few days , one for whom the trip would soon be nothing more than a few travel stories and postcards . |
| 5 | The window looked out on to a wide wooden verandah with a few deadbeat chairs and a metal table that took one leg off the ground when you leaned on it . |
| 6 | focusing on your specific matting needs requires a few guide lines that should eliminate slection confusion and more importantly , put your workers on the right mat : |
| 7 | Erica was inevitable , I supposed , though I suspected Fiona had switched a few place cards before I reached there : a certain bland innocence gave her away . |