Example sentences of "[prep] few [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be possible , due to restricted publicity and advertising , for few tenders to be submitted and personal friends or acquaintances of the agent to be able to submit a low offer , or arrange for an offer to be submitted once all the tenders have been opened . |
| 2 | The surrounding volcanic cones are gently sloping with few gullies to the south , but increasingly steep and heavily gullied towards the north . |
| 3 | It is a piece with few reasons to be a film , and mercifully few pretensions to cinematic status . |
| 4 | Dundee is an area of high unemployment , with few jobs to be had . |
| 5 | Those sympathetic to industrial and agricultural interests seek a ‘ hands off ’ policy , with few impediments to productivity . |
| 6 | His clothing was always dark , usually black , with few concessions to colours of the brighter hue . |
| 7 | 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 . |