Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] few " in BNC.

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1 Hawaiian-type eruptions are not confined to Hawaii , although in few other areas are fire fountains quite so beautifully developed .
2 The problem of assessing the impact of these conglomerate groupings lies in the loose , amorphous nature of the connections because in few of the federations is there an obviously dominant leader .
3 A unit of traditional authority survived indeed in the Church ; but that rather favoured the independent cities , for with few exceptions each had its own cathedral and its own bishop ; often its own patron saint to protect it against its neighbours .
4 In the same field lies the open cluster NGC 2506 , easy with × 7 and large with × 20 , though with few individual stars .
5 King Robert himself came to his brother 's aid , though with few more than 5,500 trained fighters .
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