Example sentences of "you [vb base] [art] few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er cos that 's why we 're so expensive when you lose a few engineers in transit . |
| 2 | Premier Savings is not the type of savings account for you to dip into every time you want a few pounds to spend . |
| 3 | You run a few steps . ’ |
| 4 | He sits behind a desk and you stand a few feet away with a screw facing you really close on either side . |
| 5 | I never buy it of fortnightly so I I 'll go to the shop and I 'll say , Right , probably seven tins of beans , seven tins of peas , er you know a few tins a few beans er tins of spaghetti and things like that you know , bits and bobs , but I 'll still get a joint for me Sundays . |
| 6 | Well up in Scotland of course we do n't need to save our rain water we get plenty of it coming from the unclear , but er one thing I would say would be that erm if we have a warm spell and the sun is beating on a bitumen roof and then of course suddenly a shower and that er goes into the water bucket or water barrel then it does give you maybe you know a few problems . |
| 7 | It was just all all like that you know a few tress but mainly grass . |
| 8 | But it , I , it 's only six ninety five and I thought if we had you know a few facts at our fingertips to say well that 's all rubbish you know . |
| 9 | Drop nylon cord over the stitches and hold ends of cord down under the beds while you knit a few rows . |
| 10 | You expect in matches that you get a few breaks going your way and some against you but this was hard to take . ’ |
| 11 | You get a few aches and pains |
| 12 | As usual , it needs an add-in , but at least you get a few icons to play with |
| 13 | First time round you get a few facts , a whole lot of lies and masses of irrelevant material . |
| 14 | Oh , you get the few stalwarts who come year after year , but for the majority it 's their one and only chance to be pampered , to see places they might otherwise never see . ’ |
| 15 | Then there 's the lending it out problem , where presumably people say ‘ can I borrow this stuff ’ and they just sort of walk off with it and you do n't know whether you 've got it all back , and you find a few weeks later there 's a lead missing . |
| 16 | You are invited to a party and after a couple of drinks you decide a few crisps or nuts will not hurt . |
| 17 | Ie you choose a few players and you work out your result depending upon how those players did on saturday . |
| 18 | You see , with costs like this , even if you take a few days off you 're a million quid in the hole ! ’ |
| 19 | The boss knew I was worked to death , and not wanting to lose me said , ‘ Mick , you take a few days rest . |
| 20 | You feel hungry ; you want to eat more ; your muscles ache after exercise , so you miss a few sessions . |
| 21 | As usual , you mention a few concerns over the Big Mac index ( April 17th ) , and I wonder if you should not have mentioned another one . |
| 22 | Wine merchants often lend glasses to customers for a small charge or even for free — assuming that you buy a few bottles from them . |
| 23 | You spend a few minutes in a classroom and you find there 's budding farmers , policemen , bank clerks , bus drivers , mothers , harlots , fortunate and starved . |
| 24 | I think you will see why after you learn a few things about him . |
| 25 | Let someone else look after your sister while you have a few hours ’ extra beauty sleep . ’ |
| 26 | If you have a few hours to spare each week and would like more information , contact the scheme manager , Liz Hare , at the Purdy Centre , |
| 27 | ‘ Your concern does you credit , and I 'll see to it you have a few things wrapped up for the poor woman when you go to see her . ’ |
| 28 | You can pick the work up and do a bit of it whenever you have a few minutes to spare and the final result is really splendid , whether it is all bejewelled and decorated or made in a simple plain yarn . |
| 29 | This excellent quiz type program for up to four players is well worth ordering for those evenings you have a few friends round for a couple of drinks . |
| 30 | Do you think you have a few views in common with your workmates or do you think that when you 're talking things come out that you kind of like minded about things , maybe because of the job you 're doing , and the place you work in , you know like maybe like politics or something , |