Sentence examples of "a few" in English

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I have a few friends. J'ai quelques amis.
A few were drunk most of the time. Quelques-uns étaient soûls la plupart du temps.
You know a few things about your family? Tu sais quelque chose sur ta famille ?
He has a few pens. Il a quelques stylos.
Bob gave Tina almost all the stamps he had collected, and kept only a few for himself. Bob a donné à Tina presque toute sa collection de timbres, et n'en a gardé que quelques-uns pour lui.
He changed a few words. Il a changé quelques mots.
A few days later, he came. Il vint quelques jours plus tard.
He died a few days later. Il mourut quelques jours plus tard.
She slept for a few hours. Elle dormit quelques heures.
Please walk back a few steps. Recule de quelques pas, s'il te plait.
He showed us a few pictures. Il nous a montré quelques photos.
I have a few English books. J'ai quelques livres en anglais.
I've got a few friends. J'ai eu quelques amis.
I gave him a few books. Je lui ai donné quelques livres.
She thought for a few minutes. Elle réfléchit pendant quelques minutes.
It only takes a few minutes. Ça ne prendra que quelques minutes.
I add a few finishing touches. J'ai rajouté quelques touches finales.
Mike has a few friends in Florida. Mike a quelques amis en Floride.
May I ask you a few questions? Puis-je vous poser quelques questions ?
The man died a few hours ago. L'homme est décédé il y a quelques heures.
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