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

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1 From the City came English Trust 's Susanna Todd , one of the few women directors of a merchant bank .
2 The few women members of parliament hardly ever raised controversial issues to do with women and the family , instead the principal of equality was ‘ officially proclaimed ’ .
3 Heights do not usually exceed 12 metres but in a few instances heights of more than 20 metres have been involved .
4 Laboriously tilled fields of corn became within a few hours torrents of mud , houses slipped down hillsides , church-towers were struck by lightning , sheep and cattle were carried away in swirling waters and dawn revealed their bloated corpses jammed against the piers of bridges that had themselves been partially destroyed by the weight and fury of the swollen waters .
5 Okay we find quite a few clothes bits of leather , shoes , stuff like that , okay .
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