Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They are constructed with few weaknesses and have a sound , strong constitution . |
| 32 | The inhabitants of Northern Nigeria , however , though coming close to this standard , had with few exceptions to be cured of a certain lack of forthrightness . |
| 33 | They provided many of the resources for the celebrations and allowed the students to proceed as they wished with few officials presiding over events . |
| 34 | Recognized by few states apart from Japan , Germany and Italy , it was a colony in all but name , with real power exercised by Japanese administrators ultimately responsible to the commander of the Guandong Army . |
| 35 | Tamar stood for few moments studying the turbulent river , which seemed to reflect the turmoil of her thoughts . |
| 36 | The pain subsided within few days after treatment with ibuprofen and ultrasound applied locally . |