Example sentences of "[art] few people [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Representatives of the few people they had come to know in the course of their wanderings round the world were left to clear up .
2 She subscribed on the face of it to the proposition that we are not put here to be happy , although she was the first to complain if she , or the few people she loved , were not .
3 He is one of the few people I have ever met who has never been either inflated or deflated by personal possessions .
4 And because he was slightly dim , or at least vulnerable and kind and easily led , being one of the few people I could mock and dominate with impunity , we became mates .
5 At my first event in Fort Worth , I had held on to the few people I knew as though for dear life , terrified at the thought of being stranded in this great wilderness .
6 ‘ In the US , irresponsible politicians pretend to the electorate that by killing a few people you 're going to solve society 's crime problem and people believe them . ’
7 So that eliminates a few people you see .
8 People came and surrounded her and Erica , and I drifted away from them and around , seeing a few people I knew by sight and hundreds I did n't .
9 I 'd start by shooting a few people I know and making them stop digging holes in the road . ’
10 Unlike yourselves , Dr Blake has only recently joined us , and there are a few people she should meet . ’
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