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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 So far , she had killed no one , but the vicar of St Andrew 's had once had to call in Doctor Bailey as he was in agony with severe stomach pains , and had had to admit that he had taken tea and sandwiches with a peculiar and pungent filling , at Dotty Harmer 's a few hours before .
2 ‘ Jerry — he went into the men 's a few minutes ago and he has n't come out . ’
3 there 's a few times so I 'll give you that four .
4 it 's Discount , there 's a few houses then there 's a gateway , back entrance into school .
5 ‘ We 've been looking into your background and there 's a few things there I do n't think you 'd like to come out . ’
6 There 's a few people now and then going past , but no one stops .
7 Er , and eating will be always one of , and so on , there 's a few items there , that you might like to concentrate on , and perhaps , as much as anything , if you have your minds open in the intervening number of weeks .
8 Yeah but it 's a few weeks yet though .
9 The pair in fact decided to work together after Merton added a joke to a skit of Clary 's a few years ago : a man is returning from a holiday in Morocco , and is stopped and questioned by Moroccan customs .
10 I have n't been to Paris since er ooh a long time a whe last time I went there I was on honeymoon so that 's a few years ago .
11 And that 's a few years ago .
12 That 's a few years ago , never mind a few months .
13 All of which pushed THe Smiths surprisingly above the more ‘ instant ’ Frankie Goes To Hollywood and implied that their following touched the size of The Jam 's a few years previously .
14 There 's a number in the er when I was Church Street so that 's a few years now so it needs to be checked .
15 There 's a few examples here , Mother Theresa was one that sprung sprang to my mind when I was thinking it through .
16 In the 1960 's a few Stanier 8F 's began to appear but not with any regularity .
  Next page