Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] few word " in BNC.

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1 But for Frances the impact of those few words felt like a cold and heartless rejection .
2 ‘ I do n't care about the baby , ’ Philip said , and with those few words he doomed his unborn son .
3 With those few words , Paul revolutionized the idea of the church .
4 The same experience comes from some few words of a poet or a mystic ; it is as if the emotions of the poet that he has graven in his poem strike a response and the mind is transported .
5 And so it is possible in these few words to dismiss a controversy which has absorbed many pages .
6 In these few words we may only point to the kaleidoscope of enthusiasm and activity by secondees that has been generated across the country in such a short space of time .
7 So , in these few words , I had learnt one of the secrets of history !
8 Apollinaire concludes : ‘ I believe that in these few words I have conveyed the true meaning of Cubism : a new and lofty artistic movement , but not a rigid school inhibiting talent . ’
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