Example sentences of "[art] few [noun pl] available " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their way of life involved annual circuits from one seasonal hunting ground to another , using the few materials available to them — stone , clay , bone , skins , sinews , and a little driftwood timber — with dog sledges for transport . |
| 2 | There is paper everywhere , some spread all around the office in every conceivable place and untidily on the few shelves available . |
| 3 | Relevant data are therefore difficult to identify and scenario building is one of the few approaches available . |
| 4 | President , congress in the few minutes available to me this afternoon to speak to my written report I want to touch on three issues . |
| 5 | The average brood size noted ranged from 3.6 to 7.7 , with a mean of 5.2 , but the number finally reared was often much less ; the few figures available indicate a predation rate of up to 40 per cent. , sometimes more . |
| 6 | Nevertheless he is one of the few batsmen available to South Africa who has a proven record of being able to put big hundreds together and this is a prime requirement for Test match cricket . |
| 7 | Unknown to many of the trapped men , but suspected by the more experienced , poisonous gases had started to gather in the few roadways available to them . |
| 8 | Perhaps what the authorities need to consider in the few months available to them is just when a decision needs to be made . |
| 9 | Competition for the few places available is keen and a high academic standard is required . |
| 10 | An estimate of numbers was impossible in the few seconds available at the pause , but on the return journey , about an hour later , something had awakened them and a most spectacular aerial display was in progress — the two species had reacted differently to whatever had disturbed their siesta — the lapwing wheeling erratically just above ground level , but the ‘ goldies ’ in ever-changing smoke-like clouds high above , performing quick-change evolutions reminiscent of starlings going to roost . |
| 11 | The memoirs are extremely detailed , yet Hickey states that he wrote them almost entirely from memory , having only a few documents available to him and those mostly from his later years . |
| 12 | And conversely , if you find that you 're just not a dab hand at paint techniques , or have n't got the time to find out , there are now quite a few wallpapers available which reproduce the effects , but require not painting : just hang , and you have instant sponged , rag-rolled or marbled walls ! |
| 13 | There are a few tracks available which combine with a valance rail ( page 16 ) . |
| 14 | With eleven children leaving to go to ‘ big school ’ there are still a few places available for next term . |
| 15 | And with only a few places available each year , it 's like a bottleneck near the top , and the harder it becomes . |
| 16 | There are a few places available to Q.T. 's who are interested in taking part please contact immediately but send accommodation fee — £32 to the Office . |