Example sentences of "few [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may not be aware of the Hayes Society , for few talk of it these days . |
| 2 | I suppose I should warm up the audience with a few Hound of the Baskerville howls , send Rainbow 's eyes swirling round like Roman candles , and cause fruity Yiddish curses to croak and gibber from her mouth . |
| 3 | At the beginning of 1991 Airtours had a 6% share of the package holiday market and a brand name known to few south of Birmingham ( it is based in Lancashire and two-thirds of bookings come from the Midlands and North ) . |
| 4 | I saw a few sort of puzzled looks when |
| 5 | Because there 's a few sort of non-local calls I could make to get |
| 6 | because I can imagine , looking at rehearsals , what we need are a few sort of easy things to start and end rehearsals with , or for rehearsals when we 're a bit thin on the ground , er |
| 7 | Now erm there are quite a few sort of single parents on the , the flats , now erm are there any problems that you 've had which possibly other people have had , with living in the flats ? |
| 8 | It does n't seem to be er just a few sort of you know any more . |
| 9 | They 've had to go for the we did them a few sort of quotes on the survey side of this Arrow Park and er we 've got ta , you know , really stick to this tight budget because it 's the only way you can get them no matter what people are telling you erm about the recession being over , people still want things for nothing . |
| 10 | There 's a few sort of erm bits about it that he 's obviously changed or |
| 11 | The few craft of the disposal of the Government Indian Agency FUNAI have frequently broken down . |
| 12 | Although he spent a comparatively few number of years as a painter , it is for his paintings that his name is known worldwide . |
| 13 | However we can apply something that will trick known as the quoick transformation right , that will enable us right , to convert what is an infinite stream of previous prices into something that we can estimate , right , just has a very few number of parameters right . |
| 14 | So what I , what I 'll do , I 'm gon na transfer your your erm your there and then that 's gon na save just a few couple of bobs alright ? |
| 15 | Put it in a bowl of water a few bowl of hot water , a few drops , like you do if you got a cold , and just breathe in . |
| 16 | The meeting immediately elected Moore , an instinctive populist and one of the few member of the Cabinet with genuinely working class credentials , to lead the party and to attempt to restore those areas of traditional Labour support eroded by Rogernomics . |
| 17 | There are few north of Bramber and Hailsham . |