Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] few " in BNC.

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1 Despite having few home comforts , Clare is totally committed to what she is doing .
2 Another issue which seemed to lead to few concrete proposals was language across the curriculum , where the school was also criticized for having few clear policies .
3 He was fortunate in having few relatives who could make any serious encroachment on his endowments : he had no brothers ; his uncle Jasper died in 1495 ; and his elder son Arthur died in 1502 , leaving him with only one surviving son for whom provision had to be made .
4 Another Toyota official in the USA referred to the project as ‘ Yuki 's dream ’ and downplayed the company 's part in it , though he admitted to knowing few details .
5 In spite of its complexity , transition passed by leaving few students , teachers or office staff feeling perplexed .
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