Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader then attaches ‘ with ’ syntactically to ‘ lived ’ rather than to ‘ house ’ , and using few graphic cues arrives at a person with whom Paul might reasonably live . |
| 2 | Here they were allowed to sing hymns , mostly from the official New Westminster Hymnal , published in 1939 and containing few texts or translations by non-Roman Catholic writers . |
| 3 | But the new Queen 's champion admitted that the first meeting ever between the two players dominated by heavy serves and containing few spectacular winners was a poor spectacle for a 6,000 crowd which included Princess Diana . |
| 4 | Contemporary art was anything but the strong point of the Salon , with Paris dealers in particular showing a large number of deja vu works and recording few sales . |
| 5 | They would tend to withdraw from their surroundings , showing little interest in those around them and making few demands upon them . |
| 6 | I see their hopes like Masai villages , impermanent and leaving few marks on the landscape . |
| 7 | Great swarms of starlings and thrushes raid the vineyards by day , pecking at large numbers of grapes but eating few and causing more damage indirectly by rot than by anything else . |
| 8 | They are offering interest-bearing current accounts to customers , but attracting few new deposits . |