Example sentences of "a few young [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 You can pick off a few young leaves for salads or cooking .
2 There were a few young men who developed female characteristics , unconsciously perhaps at first but certainly consciously when they became aware of the power that these gave them .
3 Quite a few young men paid her attention and wanted to court her , but rather than be out ‘ winching ’ ( courting ) she preferred the company of mother and the family .
4 They helped dig the badgers ' new home … there were also a few young recruits on hand to help with the spadework .
5 There were a few obvious English tourists , but even more elderly Italians , and even a few young couples , as if it were the fashionable thing to do .
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