Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pos pn] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ’ And as he and Kraal continued to talk old Minch quietly dropped down to her shelter and took up the food there , listening to their few memories of the world outside .
2 A staid nun , with a set routine and customs ; you would remember from your few weeks in the novitiate how careful Dame Frances was to douse the fire with water .
3 CUT AND THRUST Hughes & Kettner Attax/CF-200 Rack Adding to the mind-boggling maze of equipment available in the never-ending search for the best compact rack setup , Hughes & Kettner add in their few pfennigs worth …
4 That is what they like to do with their few acres and it is of some benefit to us .
5 That was why her mother had this outlandish name of which she was so proud and which Alexandra had tried to keep from her few childhood friends .
6 The Fat Controller entered the caravan casually , his eyes darting about taking in my few effects , our scattered clothes , the pile of economics books on the little table .
7 This publication manages to pack into its few pages masses of useful information for those with allergies who have to pick their way through foods the rest of us take for granted .
8 We 've got ta buy players Deane 's having a mare and Hodge is n't premier league material — he 's had a fairly long run in the side and has n't produced as much as Rocky did in his few opportunities .
9 We 've got ta buy players Deane 's having a mare and Hodge is n't premier league material — he 's had a fairly long run in the side and has n't produced as much as Rocky did in his few opportunities .
10 He liked to rub in her few months extra from time to time .
11 Standing on the summit I reflected on our few days of warm sunshine , high quality bolted routes , lots of fun and curious pebble climbing in a mountain setting .
12 He turned to me , smiling with his few teeth .
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