Example sentences of "whereas a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Whereas a few months ago it was n't tat obvious . |
2 | At many industrial sites , for example , workmen routinely carry portable radios , whereas a few years ago , only security guards had them . |
3 | The Japanese are number one in terms of imports in the US ceramics market , whereas a few years ago Wedgwood was clearly number one . |
4 | Whereas a few years ago a mainframe computer would have been essential to perform corpus processing , a desktop computer now suffices . |
5 | Indonesia has large industries , recently developed in the country , and are exporting large quantities to saw mills , whereas a few years ago they were exporting to lots , they are now exporting saw wood and ply wood . |