Example sentences of "[art] few [n mass] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teresa Darrell is a most unhappy creature who lost her young husband shortly after their honeymoon , and I am one of the few people left who can remember and mourn him . ’ |
| 2 | He added : ‘ A few people had their eyes opened . |
| 3 | ‘ A few people told me it could n't be done but the prep races all fitted into his programme and we would hope to do something along similar lines next time . |
| 4 | Despite a major publicity campaign , only a few people thought they 'd seen her or even spoken to her . |
| 5 | A few people thought I was making a living in something other than fashion , if you see what I mean . ’ |
| 6 | If the winning shot ever comes from a longbow again , quite a few people thought it would mean the end of that meeting and adjournment to the pub to spend the rest of the day celebrating ! |
| 7 | Woosnam himself , angry at the time of the incident at the 13th , said this week that ‘ only a few people spoilt it for a lot ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ A few people remembered her riding around the district on a sit-up-and-beg bike , with her photographic equipment in the basket , ’ says Sue Furness , of Yorkshire Image , which cares for the ‘ Kruckenberg Collection . ’ . |