Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] with [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have recently had another Degree Day and an opportunity to meet up with a few familiar faces . |
| 2 | A few dozen herring here or there ; nobody troubled : every child went home with a few dozen herring on a string . |
| 3 | As David Shulman , equity strategist at Salomon Brothers , was the first to point out , the danger for investors these days lies less with the few hot shares whose rise he misses than with the many dubious ones already in his portfolio . |
| 4 | And now , to cap it all , poor Byford had to be the first army victim of the latest IRA tactic — Flying Columns-compact bands armed only with a few rifles and automatic pistols , moving soundlessly at night along country lanes on foot or on bicycles , and waiting behind roadside hedges — waiting for hours , days if necessary — for a patrol to come along . |
| 5 | The reader in men and masculinity from Bradford University conjured up images for me of a muscular man walking in with a few four-packs of larger under his arms ready to address BASW delegates . |
| 6 | I was really touched when all the McCarthys drove up with a few bits and pieces . |
| 7 | The referee was weak and allowed the Russians to get away with a few naughty episodes but to be honest Liverpool were n't that far behind . |
| 8 | The Festival is showing a selection of classics mixed in with a few notable recent releases . |
| 9 | I 'm keeping my fingers crossed that Sierra comes up with a few more of these ! |