Example sentences of "[prep] [be] few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There appear to be few limits to the human capacity to learn .
2 There seemed to be few females outwith these two categories .
3 While it is difficult to give definitive answers to questions about control , the prevailing pattern does seem to be loose and informal : there seem to be few cases of actual censorship .
4 There are also likely to be few time-cues from animals or other humans — such as tourists .
5 Political correspondence can be a vital source for political history , but for specifically sociological purposes there are likely to be few types of correspondence these days which would be easily available and which would be of value for social research .
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