Example sentences of "[noun] with [adv] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If you live in a village with only a few shops , you may need to include several streets on your plan . ) |
2 | This may range from small areas of earthworks within or at one end of a settlement , to large areas of earthworks with only a few farms and cottages in use today . |
3 | The wedding started with a simple service in City Hall with just a few witnesses , but once the hotel heard that Brenda and Pete wished to get married on the beach , they were swept off their feet . |
4 | One moment he had been looking forward to a happy and wealthy retirement and now , minutes later , he was a condemned criminal with only a few hours left to live . |
5 | We will try to illustrate these possibilities with just a few examples , though it is naturally impossible to cover the subject adequately in a short space . |
6 | Like — the other day I was involved in this drama group with quite a few tutors . |
7 | Some of the technology the group is using such as speculative loads has never been used before and as a result the designers believe the specification will stand unmodified for the next twenty years with only a few extensions . |
8 | It 's not as though he 's a tourist with only a few hours . |
9 | I choose patterns with only a few passes with the lace carriage because all the time this carriage is in operation no inches ( sorry centimetres ) are being added to the length of the garment . |
10 | He is said to have been deprived of the royal household and nobles with the counsel and consent of all his people , and to have fled from Bamburgh with only a few companions , which would suggest an almost outright rejection . |
11 | Most of them had already breakfasted and he shared the dining-room with only a few others . |
12 | I am left to live out my life with only the few possessions I have managed to buy from my pension , because of Gary . |
13 | On an arable farm with only a few cattle kept to make manure , little provision would be made for these animals , but there would be one or more barns , stables and shelters for carts . |
14 | A correlator 's input consists of examples with just a few features which can be quite elaborate . |
15 | Even if you open your account with just a few pounds , you can immediately begin to enjoy the benefits of a good rate of interest . |
16 | The couple , who met only seven months ago , first wed in a hush-hush civil ceremony in Los Angeles in April with just a few friends as witnesses . |
17 | A poll showed that Mr Da Silva won it , burying the myth that as an ex-factory worker with only a few years schooling he is unqualified for the presidency . |
18 | I try to get through this stage of painting with only a few sticks of colour . |
19 | I try to get through this stage of painting with only a few sticks of colour . |
20 | One of the conditions is such that it would be advisable for solicitor shareholders ( particularly in a company with only a few shareholders ) to appoint in their will only a solicitor or solicitors as personal representative in respect of their shares . |
21 | WADING THROUGH mud or swimming through a cold ravine with just a few oatcakes and nuts to keep you going is not very one 's cup of tea , but for six Risley lads it was fun . |
22 | Going along as a small independent with just a few programmes to your name does render you relatively powerless . |
23 | I told him and we reached the CHAB studios with only a few moments to settle Mr Murray before the microphone and be ready for the red light signifying we were ‘ on the air ’ . |