Example sentences of "[prep] few [noun pl] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Cathedrals and churches tend to be large , with lofty nave , choir and transepts , but with few projections such as porches , portals or buttresses .
2 With few exceptions all otoscopic examinations were performed blind by a single validated otoscopist ( RN ) .
3 A unit of traditional authority survived indeed in the Church ; but that rather favoured the independent cities , for with few exceptions each had its own cathedral and its own bishop ; often its own patron saint to protect it against its neighbours .
4 With few exceptions these capital-intensive industries are also highly energy-intensive .
5 With few exceptions this is the external finance of the public corporations ;
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