Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [prep] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 Last Friday I was there as usual with a few mates .
32 In 1835 , as one of the few surveyors with geological knowledge , he was seconded to work with ( Sir ) Henry de la Beche [ q.v. ] to add geological data to the Cornish OS sheets .
33 As one of the few insurgents with military experience he was a valuable recruit .
34 This ranks as one of the few occasions in the past 20 years when I have forked out for a little bottle .
35 As it is , he emerged as one of the few Democrats to have had a ‘ good war ’ .
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