Example sentences of "few [noun pl] [prep] [Wh det] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also may have answered a few queries over which he may have pondered in his youth and then discarded to the rear of his mind for later consideration . |
| 2 | He promised to bring me a few notes from which I could prepare a draft but he never did . ’ |
| 3 | But again I think it has been unfortunate er er that recently there have been a few cases in which it would have been better not to prosecute |
| 4 | There are only a few studies with which we can illustrate this approach . |
| 5 | Should anyone be interested , I would gladly co-ordinate their efforts — one of the few ways in which I might be able to help the Society from this distance ’ . |
| 6 | A charcuterie in Aurillac or Vic-sur-Cère or some other small but locally important town will possibly provide a pâté the like of which you never tasted before , or a locally cured ham , a few slices of which you will buy and carry away with a salad , a kilo of peaches , a bottle of Monbazillac and a baton of bread , and somewhere on a hillside amid the mile upon mile of golden broom or close to a splashing waterfall you will have , just for once , the ideal picnic . |
| 7 | Before , it gives you quite a few clues to what you may be asked and will help you to present yourself properly and to prepare your answers . |
| 8 | Codes can easily be devised to suit your individual tastes , but the following are a few hints on which you might build . |
| 9 | I comforted myself with a few thoughts of what I would do to the culprit if I ever caught him ; realised that was highly unlikely , and headed for the golf course . |
| 10 | There are very few careers in which you can use solely numerical ability , unless of course you become a statistician or school-teacher . |