Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] very few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If the frail or housebound are to eat properly , it is essential to see that they have help with their shopping , for carrying or pushing heavy baskets soon becomes an impossibility and very few shops now deliver goods . |
2 | FIRE crews across the North West last night reported a very hectic Bonfire Night but very few casualties . |
3 | We visited Anguilla in the winter season which runs from December 15 to March 31 and were blessed with beautiful sunshine and very few tourists . |
4 | ‘ In the past , people heading for London often found jobs , but struggled for accommodation now there is very little accommodation and very few jobs , ’ said Chris Kemp . |
5 | There were quite a few Asian kids at the school but very few blacks — particularly few when you consider how black West London is . |
6 | THERE is plenty of interest but very few buyers , says Vivian Bridge of Northern France Properties . |