Example sentences of "[verb] [det] [prep] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 After maintaining that with few exceptions ‘ the feminine intellect has less strength but more acuteness ’ , she argued the Christian anti-revolutionary case .
2 But that hurt is nothing compared to what the powerful blond-haired midfielder has endured these past few months .
3 ‘ I 'd very much like to know , ’ he said , ‘ what Masklin has been doing these past few weeks … ’
4 ‘ If there had been less talk these past few weeks then perhaps the rumours that aided Bragad 's cause would never have arisen .
5 I noticed his saying in a magazine interview that he could never have survived these past few years without the help of Fleet Street — and that struck me as an unusually candid confession for a politician .
6 She 'd had difficulty in sleeping these past few nights , although she was exhausted from trying to clean up the house after she finished work each day .
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