Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [vb pp] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | The weather had changed ; summer in its glorious profusion of colours had transformed the land that Corbett had travelled through a few weeks before . |
2 | Most of these thriving places had been old market centres ; only Oldham had grown from a few scattered moorland hamlets . |
3 | Death-beds are not easily mistaken and Mrs Hellyer had sat beside a few . |
4 | Windsor Davies has appeared in a few but he 's er not one of the regular ones . |
5 | ‘ We fast for them on their feast days ’ , Augustine had said of the few remaining pagans , ‘ so that they themselves might become the spectacle ’ . |
6 | Jenny had gone without a few things in her youth and was determined that their boy would lack nothing . |
7 | With this one exception , he said in many pages what Lanfranc had said in a few sentences . |