Example sentences of "have [adv] few " in BNC.

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1 FOR A town of such ancient importance , Stamford has remarkably few ghost traditions .
2 He has so few doubts , and his objectives are so suspect .
3 He has so few doubts , and his objectives are so suspect .
4 I wonder if it is because she has so few of her own .
5 Unlike its generalised cousin , PKZIP , it has so few command line switches you can actually remember them all .
6 Scotland , compared to England and Wales , has relatively few medieval churches but , precisely because so many were destroyed at the time of the Reformation , Scotland is rich in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century ecclesiastical architecture .
7 The accounting system has relatively few users — about five in London , 10 in New York and two in Hong Kong .
8 Messrs Rowland and Middleton say they are advised that Lloyd 's has too few tangible assets ; and anyway they think it wrong to burden future Lloyd 's members with the repayments .
9 He has very few of the traditional trappings of the successful captain of industry .
10 When such a large area reveals it has very few tall peaks then you can bet your last Mars Bar they 'll be stunners .
11 Peel has very few friends in the groups he champions but Gedge is an exception .
12 Long isolated and under-developed , it still has very few secondary schools .
13 India has very few fourth generation mainframe computers which have been available in the West for a number of years .
14 The Gorbals of today has very few Jewish folk living within its boundary .
15 Niki has very few close friends , and none of them , to my knowledge , are in FI .
16 A court dealing with an offender who is already subject to a community service order may make a further consecutive order , so long as the total number of hours remaining to be performed does not exceed 240 ( as this is a matter of principle rather than statute , the court is prepared to contemplate minor departures , as where the offender has very few hours to work off under the original order . )
17 You could be forgiven for thinking at first that Quick Help for WordPerfect has very few advantages over the help already supplied with WordPerfect .
18 George Milton has very few weak points , but one of them is his hastiness and lack of forethought .
19 I think Robson would probably be used as back up because Taggart face has very few options .
20 He may be great in the eyes of the world , with his property and wealth , but he has very few friends to attend his funeral and never achieves the only thing he cares about .
21 I think it is strange that he has had so few affairs and he is 30-years-old , ’ she says .
22 I 'm surprised I 've had so few reactions but its holiday time and I guess a lot of people have smiled anyway and remembered its the ‘ silly season ’ !
23 Detroit 's electronic foragers have had pitifully few outlets in Britain — but it is in countries like Belgium , Germany and Holland that Detroit 's sonic architects are honoured and near-deified ( obviously they 're too deep for new jack wank-happy US ) .
24 Apart from the brief cold spell in late November , we have had very few hard frosts .
25 If the patient takes more medicine than they need then there will be over-reaction but I have had very few cases of over-reaction and always the state produced has calmed within a day .
26 Though he has attracted some favourable notices in the last few years , his works have had very few prestigious performances , and there has been absolutely no powerful publicity machine or critical coterie building up behind him .
27 Since 1962 they have had very few opportunities to express their opinions in the national press , and even less on radio and television .
28 Some of those who thought the statement was true may have had very few experiences of extended dreams , and for them " dreaming " may literally consist of some recollections of thoughts or images which occurred immediately before waking up .
29 Bridget Ewing has had very few enquiries about Residential Homes ' Membership and she would be pleased to hear from more teachers involved in these type of classes .
30 Mr Kirk says he 's had very few complaints about the letter .
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