Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] on [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We 've used him in the past on a few projects . |
2 | The Great Powers thus pressed their territorial control outwards to encompass for the first time virtually the whole surface of the globe , to centralize the world on a few centres of power . |
3 | THE generally held belief that the marriage of Diana and Charles has broken down seems to depend on photographs of the couple on the few occasions on which they appear together in public . |
4 | The fish jumped out of the tank on a few occasions , landing on the carpet , but was always returned to the tank in time . |
5 | I could even put a tag on a few customers . |
6 | These included a concentration on a few sectors , a bias towards managerial and commercial interests , a limited appreciation of relevant contexts , the lack of a historical perspective , and a disciplinary imbalance including insufficient attention to economic factors . |
7 | Large families eke out an existence for six days a week on a few loaves and margarine . |
8 | After the feasting tonight you three will leave the Rorim with an escort on a few days ’ patrolling . |
9 | The mention of Seville had only aroused a small murmur of protest in her left ventricle , and that was an improvement on a few months back when open heart surgery had seemed the only cure for her suffering . |