Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this country it is only the older , the inherited rich or a few intellectuals who are relaxed enough to think about the unprivileged . |
| 2 | Subaru of America , whose cars are made by Japan 's Fuji Heavy Industries , is struggling and a few of the Japanese-owned car factories in America are also running below capacity . |
| 3 | Cottle was interested and a few weeks later was invited to London where he was offered a job in the Foreign office , doing something , somewhere . |
| 4 | However , in compensation I did find a nice silver hammered halfpenny of Henry V and a few rose farthings . |
| 5 | Most of the latter were Scottish but a few were mercenaries from Denmark , Ireland , and as far afield even as Genoa . |
| 6 | ‘ In the old days we should have thrown a guinea-fowl or a few warthog piglets in , too . |
| 7 | All my womenfolk are at least six inches taller and a few sizes bigger than you . ’ |
| 8 | This crazy world whirled about her , men and women dwarfed by toys and puppets , where even the birds were mechanical and the few human figures went masked and played musical instruments in the small and terrible hours of the night into which again she had been thrust . |
| 9 | They found swimming normally impossible and a few hours later they died . |
| 10 | Third , since the APB wants to ensure that the debate which it intends the paper to stimulate does not get confined to the Big Six and a few others , it is to go on a whistlestop tour of the country over the next three months , holding discussion meetings with interested parties . |
| 11 | But though diesels made sense on paper , some staff were not convinced and a few even changed jobs to escape employers who imposed diesel cars on them . |
| 12 | The park authority itself has few powers over agricultural change — control of the largest and a few other farm buildings but little else — and must operate by giving counter advice and offering compensation to the Farmer who proposes an action that is seen to be damaging . |
| 13 | What with that and a few crazy reports to him about my off-duty life-style flying about he decided United and me were going nowhere together . |
| 14 | Low kicks to the legs are not allowed , but apart from that and a few other rules , kickboxing is similar to the other martial art ring-sports . |
| 15 | Only a few professors and their favourite students seem to have read enough to be able to consider a matter of style with any data at their disposal — these and a few poets of the better sort … |
| 16 | It was more than two decades since he had taken offence at the term-a term used all the while in court , where the Han were predominant and the few Caucasians treated as honorary Han — yet here , in the Domain , he felt the words incongruous , almost — surprisingly — insulting . |
| 17 | The Club and Institute Union was officially formed in London on June 14 , 1862 and a few months later Henry Solly resigned his pulpit at the English Presbyterian Church in Lancaster to become the first fulltime paid secretary of the Union . |
| 18 | They were getting the best of it , too , for there were only serving-people left and a few armed men , since the rest went off north with the courier . |
| 19 | There were only about a hundred Cotswold sheep left and a few bloodlines.It was vital to save the breed that created much of our wealth . |
| 20 | So just a few ideas , not let you know exhaustive but a few ideas to be aware of you 've got appropriate . |
| 21 | The majority will be mobile but a few may require walking aids or wheelchairs . |
| 22 | You must always include one Warlord , but apart from this you are free to choose as many or a few characters as you wish . |
| 23 | It would last six years and would cost , at their own rough estimate , three million six hundred thousand and a few odd francs . |
| 24 | You know if you got five or six thousand and a few go back to work you know , they can start getting a production run going , but because of the nature of our work , everyone depends on everyone else . |
| 25 | As far as output is concerned , some do particularly badly — producing outputs completely in the wrong ballpark ; some , however , are rather better and a few are really quite good . |
| 26 | Pure beef cattle are rare : there is a handful of Aberdeen Angus , about 2,000 Hereford , 3,000 Charolais , 800 Simmental and a few hundred Limousin , Scottish Highland and Blonde d'Aquitaine . |
| 27 | ‘ Some of us were poor and a few of us , myself included , absolutely abysmal , ’ he conceded . |
| 28 | Some who heard him were impressed and a few were frightened . |
| 29 | It must have been about fifteen to twenty feet deep and a few feet across . |
| 30 | 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 . |