Example sentences of "[am/are] [art] few [n mass] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | There are a few works which I would have loved to have borrowed but which were simply too fragile to travel , and there were works which were prohibited by reasons of the terms under which they were given to a particular collection , the Barnes Foundation , for example . |
2 | He subdivided this very large genus into several ‘ sections ’ , each of which contained species which were similar to each other and probably closely related — though there are a few species which , in typical cichlid fashion , do n't seem to fit properly anywhere . |
3 | Unlike yourselves , Dr Blake has only recently joined us , and there are a few people she should meet . ’ |
4 | And there are a few people who wo n't be pleased whatever you do . |
5 | There are a few people who are out to cause you any aggravation , whom you have to treat that seriously . |
6 | There are a few people who develop sores or cracked skin at the corner of the mouth and suffer from riboflavin or vitamin B2 deficiency . |
7 | There are a few people who claim even to know about the lobbying process in Brussels . |