Example sentences of "all [coord] [art] few [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | However , once the Revolution closed much of the USSR behind its invisible Iron Curtain , both bureaucratic difficulties and high expense effectively put these mountains out of reach to all but a few fortunate climbers . |
2 | But Northern Ireland has remained untouched by all but a few Irish comedians . |
3 | Soon all but a few protected ones will be replaced by modern boxes . |
4 | Fortunately , though , all but a few volcanic rocks are built up by various combinations of only seven different minerals , or rather mineral families . |
5 | In all but a few minor respects , the privileges of the two Houses are the same . |
6 | So complete was the ascendancy of Keynesian ideas that the antecedent classical modes of analysis were abandoned by all but a few die-hard sceptics . |