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

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1 One of the few developments was the piloting in 1983 of the Royal Society of Arts certificate in the teaching of community languages which was later developed into a diploma .
2 One of the few exceptions is a small factory , mainly employing women , which produces electronic components .
3 One of the few exceptions is the beaver .
4 Among the few exceptions were the cocoa planters of Akwapim .
5 One of the few exceptions was a full-page abstract sketch in felt tip ; it was labelled ‘ Cyril 's Mind ( Rear View ) ’ .
6 What permitted the concentration of foreign trade in a few ports was the complementing of overseas trade by coastal trade .
7 These lovely plants may take time to form large flowering clumps but after a few years are a sight to behold and are worth every bit of effort you expend .
8 The realization that I had an incurable disease that was likely to kill me in a few years was a bit of a shock .
9 A few exceptions are the SGs and Weddingtons ( which we do n't actually see in the UK ) ; these are built in Yamaha 's factory at Kasuga in Japan , while the semi-acoustics ( including the AE , SA and AES ranges ) hail from the Iida facility , also in Japan .
10 It grew rapidly , and after a few seconds was the tiny bright shape of a man .
11 Every few yards was a different world around which a curtain of leaves was drawn , and what went on there was hidden from all else .
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