Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [coord] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were few mouldings to interrupt this pattern and few corners or sharp edges . |
| 2 | The person who graduates from television 's school , then , is someone who has little imagination and few skills in logical analysis and critical discussion ; they have a marked preference for images rather than reality ; and a deep and increasing commitment to just one activity : watching television . |
| 3 | The stronger the classification and the framing , the more the educational relationship tends to be hierarchical and ritualised , the educand seen as ignorant , with little status and few rights . |
| 4 | Using Bernstein 's terminology , we can characterize physics as a discipline which has ‘ strong frames ’ and ‘ strong classification ’ ; it is a subject in which ‘ the educational relationship tends to be hierarchical and ritualised , the educand seen as ignorant , with little status and few rights ’ . |
| 5 | Of course a woman should know her own mind and few men really relish a life with a clinging vine , but it can be taken too far . ’ |