Example sentences of "few [noun pl] i have [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led me to his house and in a few minutes I had diagnosed the trouble — a flat battery . |
| 2 | Apollinaire concludes : ‘ I believe that in these few words I have conveyed the true meaning of Cubism : a new and lofty artistic movement , but not a rigid school inhibiting talent . ’ |
| 3 | Over the past few months I have noticed a slight decrease in the amount of information being sent for publication in Touchline . |
| 4 | In the last few years I have done a lot of float fishing from a punt for big bream and I can state quite categorically that , if it is done correctly , it can be a most deadly method of catching bream . |
| 5 | Over the past few years I have read a great deal of specifically Christian literature in the field of economics and I have been impressed by one thing : while much has been said about the immorality of the modern corporation and the injustice of the structures of international trade and while a little has been said , especially in North America , about the role of government and the need for proper control of money and credit , very little has been written about trade unions . |
| 6 | So you see , over these last few days I 've had no time for reading . |
| 7 | ‘ And , while I appreciate your charitable intent in trying to comfort me for Lotta 's absence from my bed , I tell you once more that the time when I might have needed consolation for Lotta 's tricks has long since passed , and the fact that I 've chosen to live the life of a monk for the past six months is because until the past few days I have felt no desire to give in to the temptations paraded before me . ’ |
| 8 | Darts is one of the few sports I 've got the right build for . |