Example sentences of "[prep] few [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | For few of the departed will life afterwards be easy . |
2 | The landholding of few of the great monasteries of northern Francia shows anything more than temporary dislocation . |
3 | At that point the CNAA was still primarily concerned with the validation of new degree courses in business studies , with few at the stage of application for renewal of approval . |
4 | He was educated at King William 's College , Isle of Man , described by his brother A. E. Lynam as ‘ a romantic place in those days with few of the traditions or restrictions of the modern public school ’ . |
5 | It was a blood-bath , with few of the passengers still alive , and the forces of order and reason badly outnumbered . |
6 | When he has tovarisch say , ‘ Nothing I build ’ , this is to be understood not allegorically but literally : working of stone , either architecturally or sculpturally , was for Pound the register of culture — a conviction which he shared in his lifetime with few except the British art-critic whom he knew and esteemed , Adrian Stokes . |
7 | The problem of assessing the impact of these conglomerate groupings lies in the loose , amorphous nature of the connections because in few of the federations is there an obviously dominant leader . |
8 | Long was supported by the bulk of the English county members but by few of the party 's men of talent . |
9 | Why then have the Cambrian Forces been invited to inveigle such hollowed ground ; to sit idly by and scoff while such is imposed by few on the many . |