Example sentences of "and few [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The first point is undeniable , and few field workers and even fewer researchers would object to it a priori ( though its applicability may be complicated by the dynamic development of a project ) . |
2 | In looking for a situation , Allen recalled reading that a script was more likely to be accepted if there were few characters and few scene changes , making it cheaper to produce . |
3 | The great breadth of the river and few crossing points means that the Stir forms a defensive barrier and a natural border between Stirland to the south and Talabecland to the north . |
4 | This is the route that Data Logic thought IBM was originally treading , a CICS/Open strategy in which the OLTP environment , plus the wealth of CICS applications already available , could be brought to the open systems market which has only a handful of fledgling OLTP technologies to offer , and few software packages . |
5 | But Mrs Thomas knows that most of her pupils will go on to college in distant cities , and few return . |
6 | Cloud will gradually disperse and clear areas will appear , allowing the temperature to fall to one degree celsius , that 's thirty four degrees fahrenheit , with a widespread ground frost and few mist patches in the valleys . |
7 | There were few headlights coming in the opposite direction beyond the barrier , and few travelling in his direction . |
8 | The new jobs being created are mostly part-time , low paid , unskilled , with no promotion prospects and few employment rights . |
9 | And few ghetto blacks have cars . |
10 | At one extreme lies the Soviet Union which has over 100 national air quality standards and few emission standards . |
11 | Farndon & Holt will give catches of small chub and dace while the streamier waters on the higher reaches to Bangor best of all with chub , dace and few grayling . |