Example sentences of "couple [prep] [noun] [adv] on " in BNC.

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1 We 're also committed to tenant participation and er we 've done a couple of exercises already on the scheme and we 've secured some funding from the housing corporation to employ Anglian Design on our behalf with the the housing association er , to involve the tenants as fully as possible in the er , development process .
2 The tabby a couple of houses away on the other side is a cheeky sod and was due a lesson next time I found him walking around like he owned the place .
3 That somebody else was Stanley Kubrick , the young director Kirk had worked with a couple of years earlier on Paths of Glory and a man whose greatest success ( 2001 : A Space Odyssey ) and biggest disaster ( Barry Lyndon ) were the result of his mammoth ego .
4 A couple of miles further on the massive cylindrical cooling towers to Richborough Power Station emitted a faint breath of steam .
5 a couple of sessions purely on the actual , no public speaking that 's right , it was actually public speaking rather than
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