Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] a few [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scrape the soil away from the plant to expose some of its larger roots and cut off a few of these with a sharp knife . |
| 2 | So forget the tick lists , lower your sights and next time the high tops are covered in thick mist seek out a few of these miniature mountain gems . |
| 3 | Consider just a few of the more common and more obvious ones . |
| 4 | Consider just a few of the evolutionary paths that collective entrepreneurship can take : vacuum-tube radios become transistorized radios , then stereo pocket radios audible through earphones , then compact discs and compact disc players , and then optical-disc computer memories . |
| 5 | No , well I 've meet quite a few since and they 're alright , they come and they go , but , I do n't know |
| 6 | He raised a point , which had never occurred to me , like not a few of his aperçus , that , in the case of radio broadcasts , it was a mistake invariably to employ German refugees or perfect German speakers to warn the German public of the evils of Nazism . |
| 7 | They know quite a few of us , do n't they , and if they see you , they nick you . |
| 8 | So you know quite a few of these . |
| 9 | D. Each year the farmers plough only a few of their fields , but they do this in a slow rotation , leaving the sown grass for several years , as a long ley . |
| 10 | Try out a few of these growing ideas with your Six . |
| 11 | Every experience of childbirth is different , so the accounts by teenage mothers that follow illustrate just a few of these . |
| 12 | We have quite a few in stock and would like to clear a few at least ! |