Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] only a few " in BNC.

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1 A plasmid is even smaller than a virus , and it normally consists of only a few genes .
2 This debate , still pursued by only a few specialists , has profound philosophical and theological implications .
3 This is in contrast to most potential anti-viral agents , whose action is usually restricted to only a few of the many different types of viral agents that cause disease .
4 Quick action is vital , since anyone who stops breathing can usually live for only a few minutes without help .
5 Each cubicle was a treacherous no man 's land , now braved by only a few passengers seeking out the dozing heat of the restaurant car which , nearing the end of its journey , had little to offer .
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