Example sentences of "[conj] a few drinks " in BNC.
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| 1 | So serene , in fact , that after we 'd had a meal at the bungalow and a few drinks my mother did something she 'd never done before . |
| 2 | Still , after all the outdoor activity in the fresh air , many people do n't last much beyond dinner and a few drinks ! |
| 3 | If he fixed a price with the buyer , and the buyer asked for Modigliani 's address , the painter was likely to give away his work at a lower price or offer it as a present if the purchaser was shrewd enough to take him out for a meal and a few drinks . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm takin' us all out to the Cill Dara and we 'll have a fine dinner and a few drinks . ’ |
| 5 | A licensed trainer since 1986 , Beaumont celebrated the biggest success of his career with a meal and a few drinks in Cheltenham on Thursday night . |
| 6 | and a few drinks . |
| 7 | Our engineer friends had collected crusty rolls from the dining room and , after a few drinks themselves , had set out to experiment with the sea-gulls ' capacity for whiskey . |
| 8 | She could n't know who Dennis might have told , man to man , after a few drinks . |
| 9 | After a few drinks Shildon had mentioned the work he was doing for Eliot . |
| 10 | After a few drinks and dancing , all were quite content until they heard that some people get proposed to on Christmas Eve . |