Example sentences of "[be] few examples [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are few examples outside Kent and none of those found in the upper Thames valley seem to have been buried as complete sets . |
| 2 | Most evaluations of health technologies are performed ex ante and there are few examples of situations where researchers have investigated whether the preferred option as indicated by their study has performed well in practice . |
| 3 | There are few examples of brackish fish for the hobbyist here . |
| 4 | Grateful though he was — and there are few examples of anyone more grateful and generous than he was to those who had in any way helped him or even just been around in the bad times — he was not going to be craven or knuckle down like a goody-two-shoes . |
| 5 | There are few examples of the last two phases , primarily because we can not specify unambiguously the user problem to be solved — beyond very simple situations . |
| 6 | There are few examples of their being scattered extensively and repeatedly used within a single text ; where this does happen , as for instance in Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin , the practice can readily be justified by its thematic significance ( on which see further below ) , as again can be seen to be the case with the cornucopia of excrement that Robin drops on to the deservedly victimized Jouglet . |
| 7 | There are few examples in my data of interactions with small children . |
| 8 | There have been few examples of sensible , alternative ways to do things . |
| 9 | There have been few examples of trade mark infringement in the world of computers as most counterfeiters and software pirates have used different names or marks ; for example , copies of the Apple computer imported into Australia were called the " Wombat " . |
| 10 | In particular there were few examples of a successful performance review subcommittee . |
| 11 | Innovation and experimentation in the classroom , both in educational content and teaching methods , were discussed but there were few examples to be seen in practice . |