Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the few [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Beeney was well positioned for the few shots he had to take .
2 I hung about further down the street , hoping not to be seen by the few people who were strolling there .
3 Her lovely face came before his eyes and he thought how beautifully she had played on the few occasions she had come down here with him .
4 In a political and administrative system as riddled with tradition as the British , the old model could , and probably will , be restored in the few minutes it takes a new prime minister to travel from Buckingham Palace to Downing Street .
5 The interest is simply focused on the few individuals who commit several serious atrocities .
6 Her world had shrunk to the few things which still had interest for her .
7 Detectives investigating the murder of Glasgow pensioner Agnes Law have revealed that she was killed for the few pounds she had in her house .
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