Example sentences of "[vb base] very few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and they 'll do that and sort of get very few marks on it so watch |
| 2 | Apart from in scene nine , where Anderson displays occasional discomfort through his hesitations ( 4 instances , most notably when explaining to Sacha why he came to the Hollars ' apartment ( p. 81 ) , and when giving assurances of what he will do to help Pavel ( p. 83 ) ) , we find very few instances of hesitations or unfinished turns ( no more than one instance of each in scenes seven , eight , ten and sixteen ) . |
| 3 | In many small rural districts these obligations can effectively pre-empt almost all ‘ voids ’ ( vacancies ) occurring during the year and leave very few opportunities for housing applicants from the general waiting list . |
| 4 | Koalas are extreme specialists — they eat very few things besides eucalyptus ; and eucalyptus is packed with fibre , tannins , and aromatic ( ‘ essential ’ ) oils which to most animals would be toxic . |
| 5 | In the UK there remain very few barriers to formal recognition of the Institute 's qualifications . |
| 6 | In the 1820s William Cobbett passes some beautiful parks with principled owners on his rural rides ; but these are the exceptions , for he adds , 'The labouring classes = = God knows , have very few friends amongst the rich . ’ |
| 7 | Museum archaeologists and field archaeologists are usually employed to undertake work in a specific locality within their own country , whereas university archaeologists are often able to undertake fieldwork and excavations in other countries , which is particularly useful for countries which have very few archaeologists of their own . |