Example sentences of "be a few [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So what I want you to do is to follow these little chips er dimples here , they 're on this stone there 're a few on that but not on here , so that bit it goes in that direction . |
| 2 | In the past , many researchers have tended to underplay the problems that arose in the process of research in case they affected the evaluation of their results , although there have been a few ex post disclosures in books intended to show social research as often a messy enterprise ( Bell and Newby 1977 ; Bell and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 3 | There 's been a few like him , a few erm Cavaliers . |
| 4 | It 's a tiny little things you know er in glass cases now there are a few at bus stops but a lot of people do n't use bus stops any more you know they drive erm I know that posters great hoardings that we some of us probably grew up with when everybody knew what was on and the great big posters everywhere . |
| 5 | There are a few at that size . |
| 6 | As with all regulations , there are a few on the fringe who are willing to exploit the weaknesses of planning authorities or , in this case , the inherent difficulty they have in using their powers quickly and effectively . |
| 7 | Here are a few for you to use . |
| 8 | These are a few of the questions debated by thoughtful voters at supermarket check-out points , in dentists ' waiting rooms and factory canteens , on nature trails , in the linoleum-infested parlours of spirit mediums and in the halls of the mighty . |
| 9 | Here , maybe , are a few of the answers : |
| 10 | It gave Molly great pleasure to bake for Paul and his young friends , and these are a few of their favourites . |
| 11 | Here are a few of my own concoctions to give you some ideas : |
| 12 | Below are a few of the personality types which are the result of habit and conditioning . |
| 13 | Here are a few of the most successful techniques : |
| 14 | THESE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVOURITE THINGS |
| 15 | Here are a few of his original concepts and time-saving techniques taken from his educational book for the trade ‘ The Precision Styling System ’ . |
| 16 | His exploits are legendary on the rugby field and , just to give you an idea of his strength and dedication , here are a few of his credits . |
| 17 | Lemon chicken , dim sum and aromatic crispy duck are a few of the specialities to be enjoyed in this pleasant Chinese restaurant situated in the heart of the town . |
| 18 | In election year , anything could happen , and because January is traditionally the month for hopes and dreams , here are a few of mine . |
| 19 | So here are a few of mine , mixed in with answers to those questions you might have felt too silly to ask . |
| 20 | Nikola Schiavone from Bar , whose work was described by the Italians as ‘ fantasticus et barbarus ’ ; Andrija Meldol-Medulić Schiavone , who achieved a European reputation ; Stjepan Crnota from Rab , who was celebrated in Venice ; and Juraj Klović ( Don Guilio Clovio ) , a miniaturist , who was heralded as ‘ a small and new Michelangelo ’ , are a few of the Dalmatian painters who settled in Italy between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries . |
| 21 | Here are a few of these sayings . |
| 22 | Here are a few of them : |
| 23 | Here are a few of the oddities we have found in our adopted country . |
| 24 | Pictured are a few of his 120 trophies . |
| 25 | Complete control of the contrast transfer function , displayed measurement parameters , versatile image editing and ability to detect 256 grey levels are a few of CUE 2 's abilities . |
| 26 | Here are a few of the problems , along with some of the remedies . |
| 27 | Re-creating an old-fashioned Christmas , cooking and trying out old recipes , modelling or trying different solutions to a problem such as bridge building — these are a few of the numerous possibilities for follow-up work . |
| 28 | There are a few of us ( 3 at mo — myself , a mate and Steve Walsh ) who want to come down for the Oxford match from Durham/Newcastle . |
| 29 | I 've no excuse as I do n't drink , and before you start ‘ an Irishman who does n't drink ’ , there are a few of us around , Declan speak up . |
| 30 | The ready availability of good-quality building stone in most parts of Scotland , the lack of timber in many northern areas , and the need to protect against strong winds and abundant rain , are a few of the many practical considerations which have had an important effect on the nature of Scottish buildings . |