Example sentences of "[num] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Waterskiing already takes place in lake 105 a few yards from the contested area .
2 2 A few professors are available to provide the anti-genetic arguments .
3 To avoid being unfair or unjustified , we will instruct the company to terminate Tramway No. 10 a few yards short of the junction . ’
4 But , although eyebrows were raised in April at the unexpected announcement that DG would be axing a further 1,000 jobs , reducing the total headcount to just over 7,000 , from 17,700 a few years ago , Skates maintains that these cuts — 600 to 700 of which have already been effected — would have been implemented regardless of the company 's financial performance .
5 Quick on the heels of its release of the Windowing Korn Shell 1.0 a few weeks ago , Unix System Laboratories Inc has come out with WKSH 1.1 which adds the Tuxedo System Interface library for rapid prototyping .
6 In the early 1970s a few producers [ through none in europe ] adopted a continuous method of producing acrylic shet by casting the thickened monomer on to a moving stainless steel band , but this was not very suiccessful .
7 They are one a few sides that have beat them this season , 18:12 the score , music to the Gloucester fans ' ears .
8 Class 50 No 50021 Rodney leaves Newton Abbot with the 10.30 Liverpool to Penzance train on 10 March 1987 a few weeks before the removal of the semaphore signals .
9 7 & 8 A few years ago Sally Baring of Borderline went into an antique shop and left with an 1895 fabric block .
10 In Zimbabwe there are now eight ‘ traditional ’ choirs , all in Harare , as compared with twenty a few years ago .
11 His parents had died as prisoners of the Japanese in Singapore , and it had been a further great grief to Alicia Lockwood when her beloved nephew had been killed in the desert in 1942 a few weeks after Sara was born .
12 It had been watching apprehensively the activities of Prince Charles 's brother Henry , who , his father , the Old Pretender , had written to Louis XV a few weeks earlier , ‘ can not bear to remain in Rome while his brother is in Scotland ’ .
13 Several times during their tour , which ended with the second ‘ test ’ against a New Zealand XV a few days after these notes were written , the England ‘ B ’ management announced that one aim of their New Zealand expedition was to broaden their rugby experience .
14 ‘ Primitivism ’ the big show that addressed the relationship between the two a few years ago at the Museum of Modern Art got the debate off to a controversial and often acrimonious start .
15 Perhaps no pictorial revolution of the magnitude and depth of Cubism had been effected with such extreme rapidity , and during the years between 1907 and 1910 every few months had witnessed some radical change in the appearance of Cubist painting .
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