Example sentences of "from [adv] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | It makes unarguable sense to concentrate materials purchases as much as is commercially desirable and to obtain supplies from as few sources as possible . |
| 2 | They show tribute ‘ constituencies ’ ranging from as few as fifteen persons to several hundreds or even thousands in the case of some of the bigger nationalities — in particular the Kangalas , Baturus , Borogon and Megin tribes of Yakutia , and the Bulagat and Tabunut tribes of Buryat Mongols . |
| 3 | So land vertebrates in particular tend to come from relatively few sites , which become exhaustively collected compared with most invertebrate localities . |
| 4 | Much of the expansion in manufacturing employment in the global system since the 1950s has come from relatively few industries , such as automobiles , electronics , textiles , household goods , and toys . |
| 5 | Sometimes , they enable us to extract a lot of information from very few cues . |
| 6 | What is new is that we have moved from too few qualified nurses coming to work in the operating theatres , to not enough people entering nursing . |
| 7 | Unlike the Church of England , Nonconformity suffered not from too few but from too many candidates . |
| 8 | Even more , the thesis that the economy has suffered from too few producers in the manufacturing sector rings very hollow indeed [ Kaldor , 1966 , 1968 , 1975 ] . |