Example sentences of "[that] a few [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having seen the loan situation from both sides of the fence it is essential that a few rules are followed to keep the arrangement sweet . |
| 2 | Without wishing to drown the explanation in cold water , I feel that a few sprinkles are needed to chill it down . |
| 3 | I merely wish to draw attention to the long chain of wrongly dated groups of pottery , each in turn dependent on the other , all the result of the false assumption that a few coins were contemporary with this deposit , whereas they were either residual or still in circulation , and in neither case have a relevance in establishing a terminus post quem . |
| 4 | It is even possible that a few councillors were sufficiently worried by the prospect for them to advocate a protectorate as a way of blocking Woodville pretensions . |
| 5 | It is even possible that a few councillors were sufficiently worried by the prospect for them to advocate a protectorate as a way of blocking Woodville pretensions . |
| 6 | We had some very , very moving speeches yesterday , as we had had at previous meetings , which made it quite clear that a few pounds were vital and crucial to people 's lives , so we thought it was a a gesture that was worth making , and I have to say that probably our group also includes people on , as members , as Councillors , who are themselves on income support , so it was a move which was n't without it 's personal difficulties for us either . |
| 7 | Mr. Eames will no doubt be pleased to hear that a few foxhunters are killed every year in falls . |
| 8 | I know that a few readers are now muttering ‘ sweated labour ’ under their breath ! |
| 9 | And you get the idea that a few qualifications are n't going to make that much of a difference to your life . |
| 10 | The basic idea is that a few parameters are turned into a smooth curve by a standardised computation . |
| 11 | It remains possible that a few patients are susceptible to a change in insulin species , and obviously patients who are unhappy with human insulin should not remain on it . |