Example sentences of "few at " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few at Foss — one or two at Kenmore . |
| 2 | Foreigners ( of whom there are quite a few at the UN ) can do nothing right for Mr Coleman . |
| 3 | It was just a few at first , but after a while it got more and more till it 's quite crowded now . |
| 4 | He was shouting at the top of his voice into the microphone but save for a few at the front of the crowd , nobody could hear a word because someone had cut the amplifier cable . |
| 5 | It is particularly useful for those straying out of their specialist field — thus the widely used biochemical abbreviations such as ATP , myc or Gly are there , alongside pimelic acid ( chemistry ) , pi mesons ( physics ) and Palaeozoic ( geology ) to take a few at random . |
| 6 | We have quite a few in stock and would like to clear a few at least ! |
| 7 | A few at a time Martha 's companions would turn into their own yards , until at last she continued alone to the highest village in the valley , her uniform a civilised patch of blue and white against the wild green tracery of the jungle . |
| 8 | Roeder tentatively puts it at 1000 finished pictures and complains that there were few at the British Museum , still fewer in provincial libraries . |
| 9 | After another settling period the first fish would be introduced , a few at a time . |
| 10 | You should introduce fish a few at a time , over a period of several weeks . |
| 11 | The sauropods instead had teeth in the front with only a few at the sides . |
| 12 | 3 Deep fry the chips in hot oil , a few at a time , until golden . |
| 13 | TO peel the chestnuts , use a sharp knife to make a couple of slits in the skin of each one , put them in a saucepan , pour over enough boiling water to cover and simmer over a medium heat for about 5 minutes , then take them out a few at a time , drain and refresh them under running cold water . |
| 14 | The Brahman Centre for learning mental skills is in Provence and you 'll be one of a select few at a time to be taught these techniques . |
| 15 | To be fair , however , few at that time sensed the full implication of what was starting and the ITF in those days had neither the structure nor the financing to have become embroiled in any major commercial legal battles which may have started . |
| 16 | I 've not cared for the last few at all , but this one I 'd definitely play on the radio . |
| 17 | While a good case can , in retrospect , he made for the national interest being served by higher prices , there were few at the time who argued against the interpretation of Citrine and Self that there was a long-run obligation to sell as much electricity as possible at as low a price as possible . |
| 18 | However , most county returns contain very few at £300 , let alone £1,000 ; except in the unique circumstances of industrial Suffolk they would form but a tiny group . |
| 19 | It 's a tiny little things you know er in glass cases now there are a few at bus stops but a lot of people do n't use bus stops any more you know they drive erm I know that posters great hoardings that we some of us probably grew up with when everybody knew what was on and the great big posters everywhere . |
| 20 | " Few at the moment , but money buys us a lot of friends . |
| 21 | They took us a few at a time and there were always prison officers with us . |
| 22 | In the final analysis , collective security was founded on what Nizan referred to as the Soviet formula of " treaties accessible to everyone " , not on the Hitlerian formula of " treaties accessible to a few at the exclusion of everyone else " , Nizan ceaselessly denounced all attempts to reduce international diplomacy to what he disparagingly termed " private agreements between gang leaders " . |
| 23 | There are a few at that size . |
| 24 | Next , if you are using lots of fonts — but only a few at a time — you should combine blocks of fonts into Suitcases and then use one or other of the utilities such as Suitcase to manage them for you . |
| 25 | Only a minority of properties are rented and few at a market price . |
| 26 | Add remaining oil , and when it is hot , drop in the rice squares , a few at a time , and deep fry until golden and crispy . |
| 27 | There 's quite a few at the back now , is n't there ? |
| 28 | By the time you have had two or three months in a language area you should start to collect texts , a few at a time , unless the local people are very suspicious of tape recorders or there is some other inhibiting cultural factor . |
| 29 | Capitalism is a system of producing profit and gain for a few at the expense of others . |
| 30 | At that point the CNAA was still primarily concerned with the validation of new degree courses in business studies , with few at the stage of application for renewal of approval . |