Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] to a few " in BNC.

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1 So I do n't know do you , do you fancy now kind of giving the different versions to a few people by way of er er
2 Is he not handing over public assets to a few of his Conservative cronies ?
3 We draw attention in the appropriate chapters to a few differences between our analysis and recommendations and those of the Kingman Committee .
4 Armed with a basic knowledge of the major compositional schemes , the prospective collector or student should be able to recognize many of the more distinctive contemporary rugs and limit the less obvious ones to a few possible sources .
5 It has even led in extreme cases to a few excavators being so certain of what they would find before they put a spade into the ground , that evidence was selected and rejected in accordance with their predetermined thinking .
6 They must be able to cope with aridity , high daily and seasonal temperature ranges , seasonal swings in photoperiod from long days to long nights , and a growing season ranging in length from three to four months on the polar fringes to a few days or even hours in higher latitudes .
7 For lasers based on atomic transitions , this limits the available wavelengths to a few discrete lines , and even for molecular liquid dye lasers the practical tuning range for a given dye is limited to about 50 nm .
8 I do n't remember ever being afraid , and I would boast of my nocturnal activities to a few close friends , who were duly impressed .
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