Example sentences of "be [verb] [conj] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been noticed that a few teachers have still to pay their Society membership for 1981 … |
| 2 | This yard was just a kind of higgledy-piggledy yard with a with a a wall along there where you 're standing and a few lean-tos . |
| 3 | The following Spring , a still shaken Khrushchev called a group of writers to his dacha outside Moscow and told them that the Hungarian rising could have been avoided if a few writers had been shot in time . |
| 4 | Some changes were made and a few concessions were wrung from the government . |
| 5 | Newly qualified nurses are expected to receive an orientation and induction programme appropriate to their appointments , followed by a consolidation period for a minimum period of three months , when it is recommended that a few hours each week be set aside for learning periods either with other newly qualified staff or as self-directed learning . |
| 6 | It is understood that a few days before his death the young airman shot down a Dornier bomber . |
| 7 | For some this proved too much and it was said that a few members of the group started to resemble the colour of our logo ! |
| 8 | His pal his workmate was retired and a few months after , Arthur died , so it left me the one and the owners of the property , they give me notice to quit and no messing about er and when I talked to them , they give me twelve months , rate free , to erm get out . |
| 9 | Sam spent the next morning poking his broom everywhere it was wanted and a few places it was n't until he had swept up several titbits of very interesting information . |
| 10 | Some knowledge of the West was encouraged and a few individuals travelled abroad . |
| 11 | By nightfall the whole city was burning and the few survivors were fleeing southwards towards Altdorf . |