Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [vb base] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Put a layer of the meat and bean mixture in the base of each shell , add a layer of lettuce , top with the other chopped salad vegetables and sprinkle with a few olives .
2 Their seeds had remained dormant underground for years or come from a few surviving specimens .
3 Add peppers and tomatoes and cook for a few minutes , then add the remainder of the vegetables , the marjoram and wine and simmer gently for 30 minutes .
4 Add the margarine or butter and rub in with your hands or blend for a few seconds .
5 Throughout the lunar core samples , which extend well below a few millimetres , the exposure ages of the grains are similar at all depths and correspond to a few million years exposure to the cosmic-ray intensity in the present Solar System .
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