Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | But nationalization had brought the board few obvious advantages . |
| 2 | WITH the recession few newspaper companies are seeing dramatic increases in their revenues , rather they 're fighting hard to hold out until the economic situation improves . |
| 3 | In the heat of the action few players had time to discuss their reactions and were kept clear of the press . |
| 4 | Before 1833 only British and Burgher lawyers were allowed to practise in Colombo courts , but this restriction was lifted by the reforms of that year , and by the mid-century few British lawyers practised in Sri Lanka . |
| 5 | The Author few his first Canberra trip in T.4 WT483 with a familiarisation sortie around the local area . |
| 6 | In any case , " the education we provide " Is said to produce " on a considerable section of the population few or no results " . |
| 7 | It argued that of the half million British troops overseas , 200,000 were in areas that did not create a foreign currency liability , and of the rest few were in areas requiring direct dollar expenditure ; ‘ it follows that the contribution to be made to the balance of payments problem by the withdrawal of troops in overseas theatres will be strictly limited , will apply only to those areas when there is at present a currency obligation , and will produce little or no direct dollar saving . ' |
| 8 | His wife dies in the opening few minutes of the movie and he spends the rest of his life mourning her . |
| 9 | It is a steamy listen , and one for which , after the opening few minutes , I never came near to suspending disbelief . |
| 10 | While it was widely accepted that by the end of the month few visible signs of the disaster remained , environmentalists warned against deceptive appearances and claimed that marine life could be affected for years to come . |
| 11 | As we draw near to the table in the course of the nest few minutes to meet with our Lord , in the bread and in the wine , let's just remember today that the power , that the energy , that the spiritual renewal comes to us because God is with us and God is with us now , because of the activity of God the Holy Spirit . |
| 12 | It had been too far in the future for either of them to contemplate during the whirlwind few hours that had led to their arrival . |
| 13 | Some facility to attenuate the horn in the 1155 might help , but in the end few would argue that these are n't distinctive , good-looking units with an individual sound and a power rating which should leave no-one wanting more . |
| 14 | He brought with him into the Treasury few old prejudices beyond the self-confidence of his conviction that whatever he believed in at a particular time was right . |
| 15 | Nor will he class them as novelties ( which are exempt from the regulations ) despite the fact few are bought for children . |
| 16 | Appalling weather conditions forced Lauda to withdraw after just two laps — a decision few , except Enzo Ferrari , criticized . |
| 17 | He then attacked QPR , the club who swung the vote against the deal , saying : ‘ The eventual Judas was Queens Park Rangers , a decision few people in football can comprehend . |
| 18 | Expert systems can teach people with a patience few human instructors could ever display . |
| 19 | Such were the army , in which both George I and George II took a strong personal interest , and foreign policy , about which as a rule few ministers knew or cared very much . |
| 20 | Life may be easier there today , but when I was a child few people had cars and buses were infrequent . |
| 21 | This challenges the assumption that such programmes are of interest only to a specialist few : |
| 22 | As a spectacle few events match the ADT London Marathon . |
| 23 | Also , when describing the work in a bookshop few of them mentioned the fact that the bookseller had to decide what books to buy for his stock and few realized how much financial expertise was needed . |
| 24 | Whereas for Horvath and Sankoff ( as noted above ) the linguistic variables are ‘ well defined ’ , this is not so in a dialect-divergent community : in such a community few of the linguistic variables can be said to be defined at all . |
| 25 | In fact , it was a roller-coaster few days for Campese . |
| 26 | Germany is now paying a price few other countries would have accepted for not providing itself with better citizenship and immigration laws in the calmer years before unification . |
| 27 | Here are a sample few : |
| 28 | Few will tire of the vast range of activities and attractions offered by these resorts , but for a change , the incomparable beauty of Venice — Italy 's unique waterways city of stunning mirror image landscapes — attracts like a magnet few will resist , and further afield , Veneto unfolds a host of other magical towns and monuments waiting to be explored . |
| 29 | After 200 years in the tourist business , Madeira provides a service few places in the world could rival . |
| 30 | That is a prospect few businesses will wish to ignore . " |