Example sentences of "be [adj] with a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Few have gone through aerobatic training , and the modern tendency is to be happy with a few hours of stall avoidance training and little , if any , spinning .
2 Before studying the procedures described further on , it will be helpful to be familiar with a few facts and suggestions for making personal " rules of thumb " and simplified tables as aids to mental calculations .
3 Quite frequently a user will be satisfied with a few items on a topic as long as they are relevant and meet other criteria such as language , date and level .
4 What 's wrong with a few tears ?
5 He was dark-haired with a few strands of hair on his upper lip .
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