Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this country it is only the older , the inherited rich or a few intellectuals who are relaxed enough to think about the unprivileged . |
| 2 | Subaru of America , whose cars are made by Japan 's Fuji Heavy Industries , is struggling and a few of the Japanese-owned car factories in America are also running below capacity . |
| 3 | Cottle was interested and a few weeks later was invited to London where he was offered a job in the Foreign office , doing something , somewhere . |
| 4 | Most of the latter were Scottish but a few were mercenaries from Denmark , Ireland , and as far afield even as Genoa . |
| 5 | ‘ In the old days we should have thrown a guinea-fowl or a few warthog piglets in , too . |
| 6 | This crazy world whirled about her , men and women dwarfed by toys and puppets , where even the birds were mechanical and the few human figures went masked and played musical instruments in the small and terrible hours of the night into which again she had been thrust . |
| 7 | They found swimming normally impossible and a few hours later they died . |
| 8 | But though diesels made sense on paper , some staff were not convinced and a few even changed jobs to escape employers who imposed diesel cars on them . |
| 9 | It was more than two decades since he had taken offence at the term-a term used all the while in court , where the Han were predominant and the few Caucasians treated as honorary Han — yet here , in the Domain , he felt the words incongruous , almost — surprisingly — insulting . |
| 10 | They were getting the best of it , too , for there were only serving-people left and a few armed men , since the rest went off north with the courier . |
| 11 | There were only about a hundred Cotswold sheep left and a few bloodlines.It was vital to save the breed that created much of our wealth . |
| 12 | So just a few ideas , not let you know exhaustive but a few ideas to be aware of you 've got appropriate . |
| 13 | The majority will be mobile but a few may require walking aids or wheelchairs . |
| 14 | Pure beef cattle are rare : there is a handful of Aberdeen Angus , about 2,000 Hereford , 3,000 Charolais , 800 Simmental and a few hundred Limousin , Scottish Highland and Blonde d'Aquitaine . |
| 15 | ‘ Some of us were poor and a few of us , myself included , absolutely abysmal , ’ he conceded . |
| 16 | Some who heard him were impressed and a few were frightened . |
| 17 | It must have been about fifteen to twenty feet deep and a few feet across . |
| 18 | Colour was generally white , a few are blue , green , salmon and purple and a few were in two colours . |
| 19 | The relationship formed between the nurse and the patient is therefore extremely important and a few simple measures will help ensure that a patient feels relaxed enough to discuss things fully . |
| 20 | And , for as long as the robots of science fact were limited to the assembly lines of the automotive and a few other manufacturing industries , our general perception of the robot was unlikely to change . |
| 21 | The only sign of ostentatious flag-nationalism ( apart from aforesaid British , Dutch and a few Americans ) is among those nations who have only recently realised that the sea exists . |
| 22 | The rooms , Rachel noticed , were mainly single but a few were shared . |
| 23 | Well , we were really disappointed and a few of us said so . |
| 24 | ‘ Lord Haw Haw said nearly everyone in Liverpool was dead and the few left were starving . |
| 25 | Some resisted outright and a few , Kingston upon Thames for example , remained in their pre-1965 form more than 20 years after the Crosland circular . |
| 26 | The release thrusts Quintus onto the same stage as Aurum Software Inc , Scopus Technology Inc , ProActive Software Inc , Lysis Inc , Clarify Inc and a few other start-ups vying to make a mark in this arena . |
| 27 | Not to mention lovely and a few other superlatives . ’ |
| 28 | This is what I 'll do — an injection to take away the pain and reduce the bruising and a few tablets for you to give today and tomorrow . |
| 29 | Ulcerative colitis associated with PSC is usually quiescent or only mildly active but a few patients do have moderately active disease . |