Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] few [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Feeling depressed one day he decided to explore a few of the corridors in Nightside and plant his packet of seeds to remind him of home .
2 Just to highli I 'd just like to highlight a few of the principles before I comment on this dishonesty of this Government in , on the one hand enacting a major piece of legislation and on the other hand doing it in such a way that Councils 'll settle for failure because resources have not been allocated .
3 Somebody who wo n't hesitate to shoot a few of the troublemakers as a warning to the rest .
4 In order to appreciate this strong feminist stance that is being taken it is necessary to understand a few of the problems of women in the Developing World .
5 As a consequence , it has only been possible to describe a few of the phenomena which have been observed .
6 The trials of Bulgaria 's former dictator or a handful of Ceausescu 's secret police serve to scapegoat a few of the ringleaders and put the issue to rest .
7 Is there any chance you could run a page or so every now and then to explain a few of the terms that crop up in the reviews ?
8 In this chapter , we intend briefly to survey some of the cultural and technological correlates of a society 's attitudes towards child upbringing generally ; and , more specifically , to examine a few of the ways in which the individual methods which parents adopt in the handling of their small children are defined or modified by the intricate pattern of cultural pressures to which they find themselves subject .
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