Example sentences of "[verb] few [noun pl] [coord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keener recalls few disappointments or disagreements in his career . |
| 2 | He made few friends ; he joined few clubs or societies , and after being elected to the college debating society was asked to resign because he never spoke ; he did not even spend much money . |
| 3 | Here they were allowed to sing hymns , mostly from the official New Westminster Hymnal , published in 1939 and containing few texts or translations by non-Roman Catholic writers . |
| 4 | The science boys seemed to possess few doubts or uncertainties , they offered clear-cut answers . |
| 5 | He attended few matches and Alex Jones , the spokesman for the Hearts ' Supporters Federation , said : ‘ It 's fair to say he 'll not be missed . ’ |
| 6 | Onlookers were impressed by her vivid presence , but she had few views or wishes of her own , being content to follow her brother 's lead in literary , political , and religious matters . |
| 7 | Previously they had few books or toys . |
| 8 | However , any diet high in foods that contain few vitamins and minerals is likely to lead to some degree of illness . |
| 9 | In LDCs in general , the poor are disadvantaged because they have low levels of education and training and therefore have few skills or qualifications to help them . |
| 10 | Society tends to ignore the inherent sexuality of younger teenagers , especially girls , preferring to see them as innocent children , so consequently when girls do fall pregnant , they have few rights or benefits as mothers . |