Example sentences of "few [noun pl] for [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Having completed his course , he found that there were few vacancies for horticulturists and he is once again on the dole .
2 It took a few minutes for Curtis and Adrian to realise their baby had disappeared .
3 So on that very depressing note , er I 'll leave we 've got a few minutes for questions or objections if anyone wants to , we 've got some head shaking .
4 Although we are in a missionary situation very few plans for evangelism and church planting are being drawn up by British denominations .
5 It will also raise a few problems for sportsmen and sportswomen who are training or competing in a new time zone to which they have not yet adjusted .
6 In the old days , researchers in the military sector were pampered while scientists in civil research were ill-equipped and badly paid , with few prospects for promotion or international recognition .
7 Two strong groups emerged behind Long and Chamberlain , about equal in numbers , but there were few backers for Carson or Law .
8 There are a few records for June and July , when up to four have been seen together .
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