Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the few people on low incomes who do have credit , paying it off tends to soak up more of their budget than for people with higher incomes . |
| 2 | One of the few works in colour is York 's very own Christ Stilleth the Tempest ( 1852 ) , while the rest of the show is a selection of some 104 out of 156 etchings and mezzotints . |
| 3 | By a conservative appraisal of the few data at hand , she was an engineering success . |
| 4 | She was one of the few people in the world who genuinely found Henry funny . |
| 5 | As Wayne Gossage has said : " Patricia Knapp was one of the few people in the inner circle of the library-college vanguard who was in any way critical " ( Gossage 1975 : 8 ) and this has been a sad weakness in a movement which , with its enthusiasm and provocative reversal of traditional priorities , has aroused much interest and thought amongst educators , librarians and administrators . |
| 6 | She was one of the few people in Iran who dared speak her mind to him ( perhaps the sole person ) , but what was on her mind was not to everyone 's liking . |
| 7 | After all , he reflected , I am one of the few people in the world who is n't worth blackmailing . |
| 8 | Cos I had studied the chart to k know something about er and I I presume I was one of the few people in New York , who knew the damn thing was on 's Island you see . |
| 9 | There are few people , I 'm very concerned for those people and we will be imposing conditions if members wish to approve it to protect the interests of the few people in close proximity , many of the objectors er they must be heard and their point of view is report in the committee papers but they do live at er a couple of miles from the site . |
| 10 | And that 's meant a big boost in trade for one of the few people in this country who makes them . |
| 11 | The presence of soils in turn ensures the presence of breeding petrels that burrow in soils , or require the dense vegetation for nesting , and of a few species of birds ( and indeed of introduced mammals ) that live entirely on the resources of the land . |
| 12 | Individuals of a few species like durians provide food for several orang-utan meals , but most are cleared by one animal in a single meal . |
| 13 | This is not seen as a very attractive chore but is probably the most important of all and really depends on the goodwill of a few people under the guidance of Annie Hanlon . |
| 14 | On the Passage of a Few People Through a Brief Moment in Time . |
| 15 | These books are both related to the exhibition On The Passage of a Few People Through a Brief Period of Time presented at the Musée national d'art moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou , the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London , and the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston , Massachusetts during 1989 — 90 . |
| 16 | On the Passage of a Few People Through a Brief Moment in Time ( henceforth ‘ the Boston text' ) is a film title used by Guy Debord in 1959 . |
| 17 | If I am serious , I can not simply see the preservation of the countryside as a desire of a few people like myself , to be weighed in the balance against the desires of others for holidays abroad , when it comes to deciding on whether a new airport should be built in some place of outstanding beauty . |
| 18 | She could cancel her newspapers and for a few pence from a local jumble sale acquire an old-fashioned cookery book , and a heavy stew pot . |
| 19 | Two manuscripts , containing poems and the prose Centuries , were purchased by W. T. Brooke for a few pence from two London book-barrows in the winter of 1896–7 , and were identified as Traherne 's by Bertram Dobell [ q.v . ] . |
| 20 | Seaham area for a few codling in the harbour and from the Green Wall . |
| 21 | Wheel clamps are n't on the list yet , but it 's still worth asking for a few quid off your annual premium . |
| 22 | Except for a few people in each country who tried to keep protest alive , everyone else shares responsibility . |
| 23 | Living Iridomyrmex are found principally in Australia and South America , with a few species in India . |
| 24 | And I got a packet with a few quid in it that day which my mother er appreciated . |
| 25 | KIDS with a few bob in their piggy banks can help Mum and Dad collect extra interest on the family 's savings . |
| 26 | It was over , he was unhurt , and it had n't cost him a penny apart from the few pence in his pocket — and as the kidnapping was n't what was eating his heart out he knew he could n't pretend it was . |
| 27 | Apart from a few species of northern waders which regularly spend the winter in the islands , the rest of the birds recorded are wind-blown vagrants from South America . |
| 28 | ‘ Apart from a few people at the Kremlin and at Number Ten , you and I are the only people who know of the situation . ’ |
| 29 | P. H. Police Aided Clothing Association — chipped in a few bob from your wages . |
| 30 | erm so you know but you may find if you give , print off a few and give them to a few people over the weekend |