Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modern English may be pensive about their comeback but they 're certainly not paranoid or precious about a few meagre errors , and this is when the fun really starts . |
| 2 | And due to a few unforseen obstacles some did n't even manage that . |
| 3 | The wind resistant Tactel and Ebyl Thermovelours fleece helped keep me snug and warm on the few chilly days we 've had this summer . |
| 4 | You do n't want a firm whose work of good , but who may leave you high and not-so-dry for a few weeks . |
| 5 | It had stopped snowing now and the sky was clear and black with a few stars . |
| 6 | Shy young hairdressing assistants rapidly become bold and cheeky after a few months of work . |
| 7 | The improvement in arthritis , gout , blood pressure , diabetes , or blood cholesterol level may be dramatic , and evident within a few weeks or months of a dietary programme . |
| 8 | She remained still and unmoving for a few moments , allowing her head to settle , listening to the muffled noises from the house , the only recognizable sound the squeal of laughter from her daughter 's room further down the hall . |
| 9 | I 've been feeling headachy and dizzy for a few days now . ’ |
| 10 | Profoundly subordinate , and remote from the few voices of intellectual protest , trade unions could provide no effective challenge to bourgeois hegemony ; rather they were firmly embedded in the mystical pragmatism , rationalism , evolutionism and nationalism of the Victorian epoch . |
| 11 | Moran was unassertive and attentive in the few minutes they discussed the game afterwards . |
| 12 | Last Friday I was there as usual with a few mates . |
| 13 | Clearly , governments should take this feature of human nature into consideration when formulating tax plans , for it is a sad fact of fiscal life that as soon as new tax is devised an army of tax-avoidance experts is assembled : Though helpful to the few , they are counter-productive for the country as a whole . |