Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [art] few words " in BNC.

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1 Rincewind smiled politely at the stranger and tried a few words of Chimeran .
2 She smiled , and exchanged a few words with him ; then others came to say farewell .
3 Many of the prisoners smiled and exchanged a few words either directly with the governor or with people in our party .
4 The Chief Detective Inspector who would later take on the investigation looked in , and exchanged a few words with the Detective-Sergeant .
5 Patrick stirred , rolled his head and spewed a few words out through his sliced lips and mangled mouth .
6 Now he grinned , and said a few words .
7 Father Kipling stooped and said a few words to them as he passed into the sacristy to vest , and they turned round and looked at Clare .
8 Mr Wogan arrived and had a few words with me — and everybody else — but once again I do n't recall what we talked about .
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