Example sentences of "[vb infin] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A campaign by our supporters is the only option left , inevitably consisting of emotive stories and personal opinions , since reasoned articles in the health columns of the broadsheets will mobilise few people .
2 In fact without sufficient regular income , individuals can make few choices about their lives .
3 The president 's men hope the assembly will make few changes to the draft , which already grants the regions wide powers .
4 so , erm I hope that , that might make few people visit , but then as I said also in it , you ca n't force people to go to the theatre if they do n't want
5 So you might think few firms would opt for the formal route .
6 This suggests that many older people will experience few problems as the result of retirement .
7 The Bill will win few friends .
8 He has to judge each application for registration in the light of the Principles ; to the extent that the Principles are agreed to be universal and timeless , the march of technology should present few problems , since particular technical processes are not dealt with in the Act .
9 The result of this is likely to be that close work will present few difficulties , but more distant visual tasks such as reading sentences written up on the blackboard will give problems .
10 But I can only do few animals , but that 's all .
11 Though they have little knowledge of the strength of the Irish Students England are confident they will be able to take another step towards their overall target and should it develop into an open game on the well-drained Blundellsands pitch they can expect few problems .
12 Outside the political arena , where the spirit of Samuel Plimsoll could from time to time be induced to prevail , Wilson could claim few successes .
13 Working-class women , particularly , may see few relatives but they see them more often , a fact not revealed by the data in table 6.7 .
14 Further , since the previous examination record of the majority of our students was the minimum required , we could anticipate few B.Ed candidates — even if students ' response to what we had to offer proved to be very satisfactory indeed .
15 For the rest the visitors were simply played out of it — and they could have few complaints .
16 Old people who took in their grandchildren at such moments might have few resources and little space themselves .
17 Given what has happened in Britain , certain enterprises could lend themselves to being sold to the Polish public who , surprisingly , might have few difficulties putting up hard cash to buy shares .
18 A woman without wealth will have few suitors , but a woman who can produce a large dowry will have more than her share of acquisitive Strephons writing sonnets .
19 Allan Border might also have few cricket days left , but he and his team can , like Waddy 's , sow much goodwill and good work in an isolated cricket outpost this month .
20 If you have been shooting with the help of autofocus , you should have few problems with regard to image sharpness .
21 With or without Campbell the Blues should have few problems against an Ards side that crashed to a 5– defeat at the hands of Cliftonville in their first TNT cup tie at the weekend .
22 A monk , especially a recluse like Hopkins , would have few friends and would scarcely confide in his brothers at Glastonbury .
23 That could be crucial , because Britain will have few allies in opposing the workerparticipation rules .
24 Of course , I would have few grounds for complaint had the words attributed to me been my own .
25 So the business traveller will have few worries — at least about international calls .
26 A. You should have few worries about initial high stocking levels .
27 ‘ It 's all right , ’ said Scarlet , thinking that if that was all Camille accused her of , she would have few worries .
28 The rubbish industry , you might think , should have few worries .
29 Many customers would have few qualms about late paying but would be reluctant to dishonour a promissory note which would come to the attention of their bank manager .
30 Le Pen will have few converts in Britain .
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