Example sentences of "[art] few [noun pl] [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed rhinoceros horn is one of the few materials regarded as precious in the past not to appear inherently attractive to most modern observers . |
| 2 | It was more than two decades since he had taken offence at the term-a term used all the while in court , where the Han were predominant and the few Caucasians treated as honorary Han — yet here , in the Domain , he felt the words incongruous , almost — surprisingly — insulting . |
| 3 | In the ethogenic approach we follow the example of chemists and anatomists and adopt the intensive design , that is , we undertake a detailed study of a few cases selected as typical . |
| 4 | If a few Ukrainians suffered as individuals at the hands of the Nicholaevan regime , Jews , like Poles , suffered collectively . |
| 5 | A few minutes passed as they congratulated Cara on what they realised was something of a very large achievement . |