Example sentences of "few [noun pl] from [art] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 True , there were few creature comforts behind the wheel and few concessions from the car itself once you were on the move .
2 Marion Howells and her daughter Kayleigh were asleep just a few feet from a window which was shattered by the blasts .
3 An isolated curate who wanted knowledge found himself living a few yards from a man who at first sight was an explosive popular preacher , but who happened also to be one of the coming academic theologians of England , and an inciter of younger minds .
4 He worked out there were one hundred and seventy-three different ways of getting to the library from the dining room and fifty-two different ways of getting from his dormitory to the nearest toilet , which was only a few yards from the dormitory itself .
5 A few crumbs from the biscuits they had eaten the night before , pricked her skin .
6 You 're more mature now , and I hope I 've learned a few lessons from the mistakes I made .
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