Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has to judge each application for registration in the light of the Principles ; to the extent that the Principles are agreed to be universal and timeless , the march of technology should present few problems , since particular technical processes are not dealt with in the Act . |
| 2 | If you have been shooting with the help of autofocus , you should have few problems with regard to image sharpness . |
| 3 | With or without Campbell the Blues should have few problems against an Ards side that crashed to a 5– defeat at the hands of Cliftonville in their first TNT cup tie at the weekend . |
| 4 | A. You should have few worries about initial high stocking levels . |
| 5 | The rubbish industry , you might think , should have few worries . |
| 6 | Manufacturing companies such as ICI and Du Pont say that it will take between five and seven years to develop suitable alternatives , and in some cases much less , so compliance with a 1995 withdrawal should pose few problems . |
| 7 | The preceding discussion suggests that the operation of Keynesian fiscal policy should pose few problems . |
| 8 | So you might think few firms would opt for the formal route . |
| 9 | Old people who took in their grandchildren at such moments might have few resources and little space themselves . |
| 10 | Given what has happened in Britain , certain enterprises could lend themselves to being sold to the Polish public who , surprisingly , might have few difficulties putting up hard cash to buy shares . |
| 11 | Working-class women , particularly , may see few relatives but they see them more often , a fact not revealed by the data in table 6.7 . |
| 12 | Outside the political arena , where the spirit of Samuel Plimsoll could from time to time be induced to prevail , Wilson could claim few successes . |
| 13 | For the rest the visitors were simply played out of it — and they could have few complaints . |
| 14 | If he considered Vologsky to be an ideal choice , then he could have few doubts about his ability to persuade the pilot to defect . |
| 15 | His son , seeking to staunch the outflow of money on the Scottish war , quickly arranged a truce , but it could offer few hopes of long-term disengagement . |
| 16 | The newspaper 's lyrical reporter could find few moaners among the local population . |
| 17 | A monk , especially a recluse like Hopkins , would have few friends and would scarcely confide in his brothers at Glastonbury . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's all right , ’ said Scarlet , thinking that if that was all Camille accused her of , she would have few worries . |
| 19 | Many customers would have few qualms about late paying but would be reluctant to dishonour a promissory note which would come to the attention of their bank manager . |
| 20 | Of course , I would have few grounds for complaint had the words attributed to me been my own . |
| 21 | It would find few backers among politicians worried about jobs and living standards rather than market share . |
| 22 | The president 's men hope the assembly will make few changes to the draft , which already grants the regions wide powers . |
| 23 | This suggests that many older people will experience few problems as the result of retirement . |
| 24 | The Bill will win few friends . |
| 25 | The result of this is likely to be that close work will present few difficulties , but more distant visual tasks such as reading sentences written up on the blackboard will give problems . |
| 26 | Conclusion : The Wasp Factory will sell few records . |
| 27 | Conclusion : The Wasp Factory will sell few records . |
| 28 | A woman without wealth will have few suitors , but a woman who can produce a large dowry will have more than her share of acquisitive Strephons writing sonnets . |
| 29 | Le Pen will have few converts in Britain . |
| 30 | So the business traveller will have few worries — at least about international calls . |