Example sentences of "plus [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Large spacious offices dominated by a Chesterfield reputedly used by the Rolling Stones singer and Marianne Faithful for amorous interludes attracted the traditional crowd of hangers-on , plus the few who came into work .
2 She brought with her in the car anything of mine that she had been able to find in the house ( plus a few things that just reminded her of me ) and they were all dumped in my front hall .
3 In fact only a few of Scotland 's great views are included but many well known ones elsewhere are covered such as Cat Bells and Snowdon , plus a few less familiar ones such as Mow Cop on the edge of the Cheshire Hills and Bennachie in Aberdeenshire .
4 One could argue that digital technology is n't the only way to solve a particular circuit problem ; a nifty bit of design work with a couple of op-amps plus a few Rs and Cs can replace a complex digital filter system .
5 All you could send to them were the printable characters , plus a few simple commands like ‘ carriage return ’ and ‘ line feed ’ .
6 It shows that while the UK was in deep deficit in trade with the dollar area , in most years this was added to significantly by the deficit of the rest of the sterling area ( broadly speaking , the Dominions minus Canada , plus the colonies , plus a few other countries like Iraq ) .
7 A lot of small codling in the Menai Straits , plus a few dabs to 1 lb at Port Dinorwic and Beaumaris .
8 After closure of the line , there was the occasional train into Hyde 's siding at Horns Bridge plus a few demolition trains .
9 Only the lower storey of the main mill block survives , plus a few ancillary buildings , this having been imaginatively converted into showrooms , still retaining some of the original iron Venetian mill windows .
10 According to Pleydell , Mayne was allowed to choose its members and naturally selected the core of the original L Detachment veterans plus a few of the newcomers .
11 There would be a new winter dress and a new summer one each year , plus a few cotton dresses for hot weather .
12 It was stiff with blue and brown uniforms , the blue being mostly Waafs and the brown American airmen , plus a few pasty-looking American girls — ‘ rejects ’ as they were unkindly called .
13 Most counties carry a professional playing staff sufficient to fill two full elevens plus a few to cover for injuries .
14 In practice , this meant NHS , NHS , NHS , plus a few triumphalist and premature nothings about the bright future ahead .
15 With over 5,700 dogs , plus a few cats and rabbits , this scheme is now the largest community service in the United Kingdom where animals give pleasure and benefit to people .
16 Purley depôt was put into use as a store for war damaged cars , plus a few cars in running order , which had not yet received windscreens to the driver 's platforms .
17 There is no need for extreme temperatures of hundreds of millions of degrees nor for expensive magnets : a battery , some water and palladium metal , the key ingredient , are all that you need , plus a few hundred dollars to buy the stuff .
18 You drive along a narrow , twisting road half-way up a mountain of rocks and boulders , supporting nothing but scrub and heather plus a few of the tougher and more foolhardy breed of sheep , round a bend and then , suddenly , you look down and there is the valley , with its winding river , fertile fields , a village tucked away at one end , and a verdancy that knocks you for six with its lushness .
19 This Australian CD is a class introduction to Parsons and his time , from his homespun days with The Shilos , through to the genesis of country rock and closing on some hard-to-get live takes , plus a few epics from ‘ Grievous Angel ’ — his final , whacked-out testimony .
20 Plus a few sketches he left behind , ’ added Reid .
21 Wivenhoe have just two home games left , an Essex derby with Grays and a real six-pointer against Wokingham , and Dowman is demanding two wins , plus a few points away from Broad Lane .
22 Actually there are many stars with proper names , but in general these are used only for the first 30 or so , plus a few fainter stars of special interest — such as Polaris , Mizar in the Great Bear , and the variable star Mira , in Cetus , the Whale .
23 By 3pm Dez had washed 39 cars , mostly Jaguars , Mercedes , Porsches and even a couple of Rolls Royces , plus a few Ford Escorts and other smaller cars , and was appealing for more cars ! .
24 A squat Nuremberg bowl for the centrepiece and eight or ten specimen glasses of the same ware to be filled with orange carnations and silver grasses , each guest 's place was to have a boutonnière to match and each finger bowl a floating full-blown orange carnation plus a few drops of orange flower water .
25 Apart from the start state , which must be presented in full , any state can be described as its parent plus a few more details .
26 Entries trickled in all Saturday plus a few just five minutes before the event started on Sunday to bring us up to just about last year 's figure .
27 You do n't find cows with names any more and there are n't any farmers like Mr Dakin , who somehow scratched a living from a herd of six milkers plus a few calves , pigs and hens .
28 Plus a few others , that I ca n't mention .
29 But their tablatures had been completed around 1530 and cover an older repertory , plus a few pieces by Senfl , and then there is an almost complete gap until Ammerbach published his Orgel oder Instrument Tabulatur in 1571 .
30 Parts I-IV consist of double-choral pieces for eight , but sometimes twelve , voices ; with Part V he began a systematization according to category , with motet-settings of Festlieder , and went on to produce three volumes — 746 pieces to 458 different texts — of straightforward four-part settings for congregational use plus a few organ ‘ variations ’ in VII ; in IX he again set the hymns of I-IV but for two or three voices and even contemplated doing them yet again ‘ motet-wise in the style of Lassus ’ , ‘ madrigal-wise in the style of Marenzio ’ , and per choros in the style of Victoria .
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