Example sentences of "a few other " in BNC.
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| 1 | The commission contained Karl Barth , and Florovsky , and the American Protestant Mackay who was a man of polysyllables , and the more profound American Protestant Richard Niebuhr , and Ernst Wolf to represent the German Lutheran tradition , and a few others . |
| 2 | It is difficult to characterize such relations as ‘ capitalist ’ , or to regard them as oppressive : most of the rich men of the Zuwaya managed their businesses in this way , getting a good return on money laid out , but creating wealth for poorer fellow tribesmen and a few others in the process . |
| 3 | Though in our recent study of Adoption Allowances which involved many older children we did not set out to test the issues under discussion , nevertheless some of the 52 children we interviewed maintained a link with a member of the original family whilst in the case of a few others a ‘ clean break ’ approach was followed by agencies . |
| 4 | Bryce , Lawler , Ethel , one of the Australians and a few others were standing at the windows gazing out . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll have to get my things from the camp , and say goodbye to the Lennoxes and a few others . ’ |
| 6 | There were a few others of the same period , Youngs Mill being advertised for sale in 1828 , with a 16hp engine , driving three pairs of four foot diameter stones . |
| 7 | The crucial question is whether the arbitrator 's is a typical authority , or whether the two features picked out above are peculiar to it and perhaps a few others , but are not characteristic of authorities in general . |
| 8 | ‘ I and a few others got into Kuwait in the morning and we were finishing our day 's work at about 5pm . |
| 9 | Thus , when a number of media people went to Basra , Tony and a few others headed for Nasariyah . |
| 10 | 1 A filename can be up to 8 characters long ; 2 A filename may not contain spaces and most punctuation marks , except hyphens , round brackets and a few others ; 3 A filename may be typed in using either lower or upper case letters ; 4 Every file on the same disk must have a different filename ; 5 Every file , wherever it is stored , should have a different filename . |
| 11 | In particular , can we move one piece into a desired position while disturbing only a few others ? |
| 12 | A few others like Raoul , Pierre and Donna , left discreetly , until Nell , counting heads , could match all paying passengers with a place , Giles-the-murderer , I was interested to see , was still in the dining room , still being overpoweringly nice : it £as apparently essential to the drama that he should be liked . |
| 13 | Here you might quote the Clapton Strat , the McGuinn Rickenbacker and a few others ( argue about it amongst yourselves ) . |
| 14 | Anyway , he turned up at my house sometime later and , sure enough , I had n't finished it — so we sat down and did it together , along with a few others while we were in the mood . ’ |
| 15 | There are a few others , but those records are the ones I enjoyed the most . ’ |
| 16 | If his language and intellectual categories are less startlingly novel today , it is because he , and a few others like Tom Nairn , have made them familiar to us . |
| 17 | While the Duke of Richmond and a few others remained calm , seeing the essentially limited nature of the outbreaks , some landowners , like Sir Godfrey Webster , temporarily returned from exile , thoroughly enjoyed themselves galloping around the country at night with troops of dragoons or coastguards to hunt down troublemakers . |
| 18 | Third , since the APB wants to ensure that the debate which it intends the paper to stimulate does not get confined to the Big Six and a few others , it is to go on a whistlestop tour of the country over the next three months , holding discussion meetings with interested parties . |
| 19 | There are over 600 in North America , about 50 in Mexico , 35 in the Caribbean , 200 in Europe , plus quite a few others scattered around in various holiday areas . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , he was honest enough to give credit where it was due : he had great respect for Johann Christian Bach ( son of Johann Sebastian ) , whom he met in London as a child ; Joseph Haydn , whom he revered above all other contemporaries ; and a few others less well known today . |
| 21 | What was clear from my own research and experience was that all of these ‘ crazes ’ or student ‘ tides ’ , along with a few others , existed side by side in 1988 . |
| 22 | Staying with the African bagrids , there are also a few others that will be just as good . |
| 23 | ‘ And a few others , I suppose , ’ said Joe , who had closed the bedroom door . |
| 24 | And a few others even wilder . |
| 25 | No one can deny that thanks to Champollion and a few others we have succeeded in reading Egyptian hieroglyphics and that we know , in most cases , what they mean . |
| 26 | After an initial flirtation with Dick Tracy and a few others , however , Warhol plunged irretrievably into the vast sea of photographs for raw material . |
| 27 | All the acts on tonight 's bill ( and a few others around the country ) would do well to have a long and critical look at what they 're doing and decide if people really need another adequate pop/rock/whatever band ! |
| 28 | Having come prepared with a warm coat , mackintosh , and umbrella , I braved the elements , and sat on the open stand to watch this enjoyable match , as did quite a few others . |
| 29 | Someone always has to start the clapping and when she did a few others followed . |
| 30 | I suspect that for length of service a few others like Sir Alastair Burnet , Mike Neville and Stuart Hall run me pretty close . |