Example sentences of "this a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you repeat this a few times , you may well notice more tension on the second or third occasion . |
| 2 | He did this a few times before he realised the result would always be the same . |
| 3 | When you 've been through this a few times you 'll |
| 4 | Gurder gave this a few moments ' careful and terrified thought . |
| 5 | ‘ If I 'd known this a few days ago , it woulda saved a lotta trouble . |
| 6 | They followed this a few days later by a two-pronged push , one prong spearing towards the Bostan-al-Amarah area and the other towards Ali al-Gharbi on the Baghdad-Basrah road , meeting some success in occupying heights overlooking the town . |
| 7 | From the tiny amount of light leaking around the door behind me , I could just make out the boards of the platform I stood on , and the first few feet of three narrow walkways emerging from the gloom , one cutting sharply away to my right , another straight ahead and a third branching left off this a few yards along . |
| 8 | The hillsides would have been covered like this a few centuries ago — genuine deer forests . |
| 9 | But Machiavelli , who one gathers is a favourite source of the author , gave us the lowdown on this a few centuries ago . |
| 10 | ‘ I photocopied this a few weeks ago . |
| 11 | Add to this a few arguments related to the preservation of choice , local market knowledge , and participation in technology transfer , and you have the case for not allowing air transport power to be concentrated in too few hands . |