Example sentences of "[adv] with [art] few [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1	He refused a professorship in Switzerland and went instead to Manchester , armed only with a few letters of introduction .
2	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 .
3	It means you 'll lose a bit of paintwork when you do the job but very u most often you can get it all back together with a few flakes of paint missing .
4	If necessary a small soda-water bottle with cap will do — add 150ml of distilled or purified water together with a few drops of vodka or brandy .
5	Add it to the icing sugar , together with a few drops of yellow food colouring .
6	You might come away with a few commissions of your own . ’
7	It was obviously a recently fledged bird , still with a few tufts of down adhering to its head , but of its parents there was no sign .
8	Botha , meanwhile , signed off with a few words of advice for the Welsh : ‘ They are going berserk about nothing and it might be time for the WRU to concentrate on their own rugby . ’
9	He ( or she ) wo n't find a dead body in the foreshore , but he might well return home with a few cans of paint , a drum of oil , a host of seaborne lost offerings , or even a net of Spanish oranges tucked under his arm .
10	‘ Try a selection from the Desert Song , topped up with a few choruses of Cool clear Water , Midnight at the Oasis or Caravans which may convince your bird that it has come to wrong place .
11	So we think of them as being descriptive , but in reality , if you 're going to say to somebody , you 're very responsible , they 're probably not going to know what you mean , unless you come up with a few examples of what you 're talking about , of how they 've demonstrated that type of behaviour .
12	Really she was getting off lightly with a few glasses of bleach .

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