Example sentences of "of a few [noun pl] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The University 's Alumni Office can provide help and advice to groups , whether they consist of a few friends who meet informally from time to time , a group from a particular department or year who wish to arrange a special reunion , or a more established society like the ones described on these pages . |
| 2 | There are exceptions , of course ; anyone can quote the names of a few specialists who have attained local or even national eminence . |
| 3 | It is delivered in the form of a few coins which bear the likeness of the last president , a pleasant utopian who retired of his own free will . |
| 4 | if you would n't mind in the meantime if you could think of a few names you know as you 're going about your daily business . |
| 5 | These organisations are rare , although an example might be a partnership of a few individuals who do all the work of the organisation themselves ( with perhaps a little administrative assistance ) . |