Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adj] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.

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1 The rash may be barely visible , and may only be present for a few days , or it may be widespread and obvious and persist for many weeks .
2 But such generalizations as these , while perhaps being applicable to a few individuals of each country , can reasonably be said to be prejudiced statements based on inadequate sampling .
3 Unable to see out the operator inside was responsible for a few unintentional gropes during rehearsals !
4 Former Premier LADY THATCHER will never be short of a few bob — she 's worth an estimated £9.5 million .
5 In taking this view we are not denying that the loss of liberty may actually be necessary in a few extreme cases and this should only be where the child presents a significant danger to him or herself or where there is a significant risk of major further offending and severe damage to community .
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