Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [prep] a few " in BNC.

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1 I would n't object to a few ex-Presidents — Dickie and Ronnie and the lads would have some fascinating tales .
2 You see , when we went through the asteroid storm , I did n't watch for a few seconds .
3 ‘ It 's serious ! ’ said Robert , ‘ and Rafiq and his boys wo n't stop at a few groans this time .
4 Sir Stanley 's only regret is that he did n't play for a few years more .
5 He says that if it 's given regular pruning there 's no reason why it should n't live for a few hundred years more .
6 The towpath proper did n't start until a few yards further down where it angled away from the road and followed the river ; here it was marked by a narrow strip of waterside grass and trees that would immediately raise the cost of any overlooking property by at least ten thousand .
7 If his pains do n't subside within a few weeks , he really ought to see the doctor .
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