Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [prep] the few " in BNC.
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1 | They had made sure of the few proprietors between there and Dunkeld ; the Duke of Atholl 's authority was weaker here ; tomorrow would be the hard day when they made a drive up to Moulin and Faskally : perhaps they should go and terrify them now while darkness made them lonely ? |
2 | The exchanges between Bhutto and Ishaq Khan had grown sharper in the few last days of the electoral campaign . |
3 | Breuer is a gifted and intelligent freelance scientific writer , and in this volume he has produced one of the few substantive sociobiological works to emanate from Continental Europe . |
4 | But each one had actually hit one of the few rocks scattered around . |
5 | Furthermore , the housing benefit has removed one of the few rights of protest left to the poor tenant in terrible housing conditions — arrears . |