Sentence examples of "A few" in English

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Tom lived in Australia for quite a few years. Tom viveu na Austrália por vários anos.
She has a few friends. Ela tem poucos amigos.
Can you spare me a few minutes? Posso dar-lhe uma palavrinha?
I might be a few minutes late. Talvez eu chegue um pouco atrasado.
Only a few understood what he said. Poucos entenderam o que ele disse.
I want to buy a few pairs of trousers. Quero comprar poucos pares de calças.
The car exploded a few moments after the collision. O carro explodiu poucos instantes depois do impacto.
Quite a few people were invited to the ceremony. Muitas pessoas foram convidadas para a cerimônia.
There were quite a few students absent from class today. Havia um bom tanto de estudantes ausentes da aula hoje.
I know quite a few people who don't eat meat. Eu conheço um bocado de gente que não come carne.
Maybe a few of you have seen pandas in the zoo. Talvez poucos de vocês tenham visto pandas no zoológico.
You will able to drive a car in a few days. Você poderá dirigir em poucos dias.
The results of the competition will be announced in a few moments. O resultado do campeonato será anunciado em poucos instantes.
What has become of the book I put here a few minutes ago? O que aconteceu com o livro que eu coloquei aqui a pouco tempo atrás?
No matter how much you try to convince people that chocolate is vanilla, it'll still be chocolate, even though you may manage to convince yourself and a few others that it's vanilla. Não importa o quanto você tenta convencer os outros de que chocolate é baunilha, ele ainda será chocolate, mesmo que você possa convencer a si mesmo e poucos outros de que é baunilha.
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