Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] the few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | But now there was only one thing left for him to do , and that he did , before the shock of Glendower 's assault sheared deep into his ranks , hardly slowed by the few casualties caused by the English archers . |
2 | Some tests were also made with the few boxes of plants available at this time . |
3 | This contraction was most severely felt by the few employees in the smaller workshops . |
4 | Its success is almost invariably limited to the few cases where free advice enables a businessman to make immediate cost savings . |
5 | Beeney was well positioned for the few shots he had to take . |
6 | The interest is simply focused on the few individuals who commit several serious atrocities . |
7 | Most of the houses were well maintained with the few rooms that were still lit disclosing the appurtenances of middle-class living : paintings and prints , a piano , a music-stand , crammed bookshelves . |