Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] and [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some changes were made and a few concessions were wrung from the government . |
| 2 | His pal his workmate was retired and a few months after , Arthur died , so it left me the one and the owners of the property , they give me notice to quit and no messing about er and when I talked to them , they give me twelve months , rate free , to erm get out . |
| 3 | Sam spent the next morning poking his broom everywhere it was wanted and a few places it was n't until he had swept up several titbits of very interesting information . |
| 4 | Some knowledge of the West was encouraged and a few individuals travelled abroad . |
| 5 | By nightfall the whole city was burning and the few survivors were fleeing southwards towards Altdorf . |