Example sentences of "[conj] [art] few [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With her grace , and a few prayers the rest of us may find for you , you can hardly go unblessed . ’ |
| 2 | Merseyside quiet with small codling , whiting and a few dabs the mainstay . |
| 3 | Out in the lagoon a few yachts may be loitering , and every few moments the resplendent launch from the Hotel Cipriani sweeps another boat-load of guests , all sun-hats and bright colours , towards St Mark 's . |
| 4 | As suggested above , one of the central planks in Lord Devlin 's argument that the law does not simply exist to protect the individual , but also to protect society , was the fact that in all but a few cases the victim may not consent to the commission of an offence against themselves . |
| 5 | For all but a few types the LOB corpus alone is too small a source from which to reliably derive information about how likely a word is to belong to a particular grammatical category ( many words in the LOB occur just once ) . |