Example sentences of "to earn a few " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Foreign artists tried hopelessly to find work , dig trenches , look after the four cows in the Bois de Boulogne , anything to earn a few francs . |
| 2 | I 'm here to earn a few bucks ! ’ |
| 3 | And there is no shortage nowadays of people willing to slog round the streets delivering Betterware catalogues to earn a few quid . |
| 4 | ‘ For a man who tries to earn a few bucks selling information to the Press , you friend plays 'em close to the chest . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Some poor devils trying to earn a few coppers , by the sound of it . ’ |