Example sentences of "[prep] fact very few " in BNC.
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1 | But in fact very few can resist the urge to stop and sit in one of the small road side restaurants and simply soak up the atmosphere . |
2 | If in fact very few young people are actually ‘ into ’ heroin , then all the media coverage , the ‘ war on drugs ’ , the setting up of new clinics and drugs squads , is all overreaction and should be stopped in its tracks now . |
3 | We have a suspicion that very little reaction has taken place because in fact very few bubbles have risen to the surface . |
4 | In fact very few of them are , just as very few of the total number of people who get drunk are alcoholic and very few of the total number of fat people are compulsive overeaters — many are simply fat as a result of greed or lack of care rather than as a result of compulsion . |
5 | The paradox of counselling is that almost everyone in the caring professions believes that he or she is a " natural " counsellor when in fact very few have that natural skill . |
6 | In fact very few generative systems make any attempt at processing punctuation . |
7 | There are in fact very few areas straddling the A sixty four north east than one needs to look at . |
8 | At Barlow Clowes approximately £190m was lost by investors who thought they were investing in safe gilts , whereas in fact very few gilts were bought . |
9 | In fact very few people 's legs are exactly the same length . |