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 .
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