Example sentences of "and relatively few " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , the whole basis of survey work is one of trust and relatively few interviewers abuse this trust .
2 The majority of the pavements were wide enough to pass pedestrians easily in a wheelchair and relatively few problems were encountered .
3 There was in the UK only a moderate amount of vocational training and relatively few people with formal technical qualifications .
4 This created a relatively youthful population with large numbers of young people ( some of whom of course would die before full adulthood ) and relatively few people over the age of 50 .
5 The culturally conservative world of commerce and industry was hardly more attractive , and relatively few noblemen combined the capital , the ability , and the inclination to find satisfaction in serf-based farming .
6 Published in an edition of 5,000 , this is clearly aimed at a precise , limited audience of mainly dealers ( for whom the catalogue raisonné will prove invaluable ) , museums and relatively few collectors and scholars .
7 The greatest number of Contracting States have designated their Ministries of Justice ( or some organ of the Ministry , for example the French Ministry 's specialist bureau de l'entraide judiciaire internationale ) ; a substantial group of countries have placed the Central Authority within the courts service ( for example the Netherlands ' designation of the Officier van Justitie or public prosecutor attached to the District Court of The Hague ) ; and relatively few have retained the Foreign Ministry .
8 The Poor Law had been designed to prevent rather than to relieve unemployment and relatively few ‘ able-bodied ’ men had ever resorted to it .
9 As we had suspected , however , for most of the new entrants , the new category was peripheral to their main business interests and relatively few resources were committed to ensure adequate software and hardware build quality .
10 Flint tools are not very easily recognised and relatively few are found on the sites , perhaps the odd scraper here and there .
11 There were relatively few differences between the Russians and Ukrainians who were surveyed in terms of their political attitudes , and relatively few Ukrainians cited nationality policy as an aspect of the system they would like to change compared with the very large numbers who , like their Russian counterparts , were in favour of the abolition of the collective farm system and the ending of police terror .
12 Firstly , institutions for long-term care for elderly people in many countries consist of nursing homes and relatively few have the numbers of long-stay hospital beds evident in the United Kingdom .
13 We 've had no major breakdowns and relatively few problems , considering the tremendous complexity the undertaking , ’ he said .
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