Example sentences of "[be] few and [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such cases are few and far between and few have been proven . |
| 2 | Deepwater creatures are few and far between and so have difficulty finding mates . |
| 3 | Proven strikers are few and far between and Ferguson can not afford to gamble on potential . |
| 4 | Motor roads in Sutherland are few and far between and so are the villages they serve . |
| 5 | Third Class golfers must have been few and far between as my ticket example is only number 16 ! |
| 6 | Facilities for treatment may be few and far between and inaccessible , especially for overlanders and for those taking more adventurous trips . |
| 7 | Those qualified chartered accountants who fail to make the grade within their own firms and become available on the market will be few and far between and , because of the large firm culture , may be less suited to smaller firms or industry and commerce . |
| 8 | A Aequidens rivulatus got its common name back in the days when medium-sized fish were few and far between and by the standards then it was a Terror of an aquarium fish . |