Example sentences of "be [adj] [adv] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | The evening arrived ; the soup was served , and the bowls were empty again in a few seconds . |
| 2 | A single national centre is appropriate only for the few services which involve delivery to all addresses in Britain ( e.g. mail order ) , very occasional visits ( e.g. specialized medical advice ) or a particular type of service or activity with a client group that lives close to it and is not represented elsewhere in the country ( e. g. certain elements of central government , the national media and business services ) . |
| 3 | The most practical source of such radiation has been synchrotron radiation , which is of limited spectral purity and is available only at a few facilities . |
| 4 | It was empty apart from a few chairs and a couple of tables . |
| 5 | He did , and there was quiet again for a few days more . |