Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [vb infin] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manufacturing companies such as ICI and Du Pont say that it will take between five and seven years to develop suitable alternatives , and in some cases much less , so compliance with a 1995 withdrawal should pose few problems . |
| 2 | The result of this is likely to be that close work will present few difficulties , but more distant visual tasks such as reading sentences written up on the blackboard will give problems . |
| 3 | A woman without wealth will have few suitors , but a woman who can produce a large dowry will have more than her share of acquisitive Strephons writing sonnets . |
| 4 | Their climate can support few alternatives to cattle farming . |
| 5 | The president 's men hope the assembly will make few changes to the draft , which already grants the regions wide powers . |
| 6 | The preceding discussion suggests that the operation of Keynesian fiscal policy should pose few problems . |
| 7 | So the business traveller will have few worries — at least about international calls . |
| 8 | The newspaper 's lyrical reporter could find few moaners among the local population . |
| 9 | The Bill will win few friends . |
| 10 | Conclusion : The Wasp Factory will sell few records . |
| 11 | Conclusion : The Wasp Factory will sell few records . |
| 12 | He has to judge each application for registration in the light of the Principles ; to the extent that the Principles are agreed to be universal and timeless , the march of technology should present few problems , since particular technical processes are not dealt with in the Act . |