Example sentences of "get [adv] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | She turned to march away but got only a few inches before she was hauled back . |
| 2 | In this day and age , 100MB is average , and people quite often discover that they 've got only a few kilobytes of space left , and usually at the most inopportune times . |
| 3 | The fact that the committee was not merely an hierarchical instrument of management , but represented all departments and a range of statuses , was also felt to be an advantage : Very luckily we 've got quite a few Scale 1 younger teachers , people with new ideas , possibly … and it 's taken up , quite well … it 's quite respected now . |
| 4 | Well , er I 've got quite a few comments but I 'll ask |
| 5 | So my said , Ooh you know what if it does n't you you know you 'd have none for next term sort of thing I said well I 've got quite a few for next term still . |
| 6 | Erm if I give you a ring about Sunday or so I will have sorted out cos I 've got quite a few to sort out at the moment . |
| 7 | You 've got a golf course , you 've got quite a few things round here , you 've even , you 've got your school just a bit , you know up past . |
| 8 | Erm you 've got quite a few people walking through . |
| 9 | Why do you think it is that that you get erm that you have got quite a few girls that become prostitutes , what do you think the reasons are for it ? |
| 10 | Oh he 's got er yeah he 's got quite a few . |
| 11 | We 've got quite a few pupils in our school who will seize on anything like this as a means of causing friction between the various groups . |
| 12 | Ooh and you 've got quite a few shells . |
| 13 | Have you got quite a few of the plants as well ? |
| 14 | erm right in the book and other ones I 've read , cos I 've also got , well I 've got quite a few journals with |
| 15 | Yeah well I 'm , I 'm gon na try and get the final year lecture for Tuesday sorted actually on Saturday and erm it 's usually , it 's usually Guy but I think I 'm doing it this week , yeah , because I 've got quite a few to do on things like racist in the media and Guy 's mate Dennis has just written a book and he 's given me a manuscript of it and it 's about how racist psychology is which is |
| 16 | Det Sgt Gavin Barry , who led one of the groups of uniformed and plain clothes officers , said afterwards : ‘ We 've got quite a few leads we will follow up . |
| 17 | They 're gon na chase it up today , he 's got quite a few orders outstanding with this company . |
| 18 | Yeah we 've got quite a few actually . |
| 19 | And the children 's things , have got quite a few for the have n't I ? |
| 20 | We 've got quite a few to go |
| 21 | They 've got quite a few of these at erm at , at the Railway Trust , they 've er they 've got a number of these signal boxes . |
| 22 | No it 's changed the er they 've got quite a few plays going on , they 've got chess going on |
| 23 | And er you ca n't really do much because of the stone walls and there 's too much window and too much noise , and you get quite a few insects in them , and they 're just generally not very nice at all . |
| 24 | Yes we get quite a few inquiries from south and er from enthusiasts that want stamps franking with the Samson Lane stamp . |
| 25 | He says that they get quite a few injured badgers this time of year . |
| 26 | Er , we 're getting quite a few calls on that subject now , John from Erith , good morning to you John . |
| 27 | For example , somebody would go into a restaurant in Lime Street — we got quite a few of those . |
| 28 | I got quite a few kicks out of doing that . |
| 29 | And er he advertised and got quite a few . |
| 30 | ‘ We got quite a few people giving us their old notes which was quite naughty — especially as the bank refused to change them . ’ |