Example sentences of "[adv] [art] few [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sauropods instead had teeth in the front with only a few at the sides . |
| 2 | These are only a few of the choices before them , but even these are very difficult to prioritize and at times some of them must be sacrificed at the expense of others in this play . |
| 3 | Although only a few of the sources of political controversy of the time have been touched upon , enough has been said to demonstrate that people could not be immune from the implications of political decisions taken at Westminster or St James 's . |
| 4 | This book has discussed only a few of the innovations we shall have to assess in the next five years or so . |
| 5 | Only a few of the particles fed into the SPS actually collide ; the remainder just fly past each other . |
| 6 | This morphology does not lend itself to analysis after conventional staining since only a few of the autosomes show distinguishing features in the form of secondary constrictions ( Figure 3a ) and , of the sex chromosomes , only the Y of some strains can be recognized by virtue of occasionally visible unique features ( Figure 3a ) . |
| 7 | Only a few of the errors are of the same kind as spelling or typing errors . |
| 8 | Again , as one member of staff said , ‘ only a few of the girls complain in any one class ’ . |
| 9 | This section covers only a few of the documents published over the past hundred years on the geology of the Channel bed , including a few relating to the 1970s project which seems particularly relevant today . |
| 10 | Only a few of the surveys of homeless mentally ill people have inquired about any history of psychiatric treatment . |
| 11 | And that 's only a few of the things that 'll be making their Megatape debuts on the front cover of COMMODORE FORCE ! |
| 12 | Only a few of the diplodocuses survived . |
| 13 | Small parties seem to serve their members better when food patches are found for in larger units only a few of the animals present could then be fed ( Dunbar 1977 ) . |
| 14 | Over the years ‘ Mods and Rockers ’ , ‘ Hell 's Angels ’ , ‘ Skinheads ’ , ‘ Rude Boys ’ , ‘ Romantics ’ , ‘ Neo-Romantics ’ and ‘ Punks ’ were only a few of the pieces in an ever-changing cultural jig-saw . |
| 15 | These were only a few of the paradoxes of Baldwin 's life and character . |
| 16 | Only a few of the rabbits remained above ground . |
| 17 | Job costing , fee assessment , cash-flow forecasting and staff motivation are only a few of the requirements of a successful practice manager . |
| 18 | A limitation of our study is that we had baseline data on smoking for only a few of the subjects and could not completely control for the potentially confounding effects of cigarette smoking . |
| 19 | Here are just a few of the projects , large and small , which are reducing the Cost of Quality in C&P . |
| 20 | Money is needed , for playing fields , swimming pools , tennis courts , sports halls , coaching and international competition , to name just a few of the calls on far too limited resources . |
| 21 | Any of my old school friends in Wallingford that know me er well they 'll just never believe that I can run 26 miles because I do n't know if when you were at school , but when er when we used to have a cross-country run I was the one at the back and usually the P E instructor used to go round and whack us with a slipper , you know the slow ones and I was unfortunately one of those , but er now I 've been running with the Bicester Road Runners for what 2 years , er half , I 've done a few half marathons , nothing anywhere near 26 miles , I 've , my furthest run until yesterday was 16 miles , and yesterday , injured , with a bandage round my knee , I managed 18 miles , and I 'm pleased to say it 's still holding out and I 'm quietly confident that I 'm going to complete this , and like I say , if I can er well , just get the local businesses in Bicester interested and to support me , I say however small , just a , you know , if they , a penny a mile from just a few of the businesses in Bicester and , well , the Bible school could have , you know , a few pounds coming to them , which I 'm sure they 'd be , you know , greatly received . |
| 22 | Call for details of treatments , long hair dressing , wedding preparation and image consultancy — just a few of the services on offer . |
| 23 | Loneliness , fragile health and homelessness are just a few of the problems they face without our help . |
| 24 | When you 're decorating , these are just a few of the problems you 're likely to face — and that 's when professional advice comes in useful . |
| 25 | Loneliness , fragile health and homelessness are just a few of the problems they face without our help . |
| 26 | Their publications would do credit to any university : Libertarian Conflicts in Social Choice , by UBS Phillips & Drew 's John Wriglesworth , The Role of Crack Resistance Parameters in Polymer Wear , by Williams de Broe 's Mustapha Omar and Stellar Winds ( which might conceivably be a volume of poetry ) by Robert Fleming 's Martin Murch are just a few of the titles that leap off the page . |
| 27 | These are just a few of the things that can be done with a relatively crude form of recording of four basic parameters on a time base . |
| 28 | Tight fashionable clothes , the pill , ovulation and hormonal change ( e.g. after pregnancy ) are just a few of the reasons today 's women might experience light vaginal discharge . |
| 29 | This not only spells out just a few of the advantages of zinc but also the name of the leading rolled zinc available in the UK |
| 30 | There 's tennis , windsurfing , volleyball and snorkelling to name just a few of the activities . |