Example sentences of "few [noun pl] [adv] [adj] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 There are few nations as proud as America , because few have instilled in its population the pride and glory of being a citizen of as great a nation as this .
2 THERE can be few pictures more appealing than the latest shots of Zenouska Mowatt .
3 There are few experiences more exciting than starting your own business .
4 In the annals of British maritime history there are few heroes more dazzling than Captain James Cook .
5 There are few sights more thrilling than seeing a Harrier jump jet being put through its paces .
6 There are few rejections as telling as a sexual rejection .
7 By 1326 there were few men more hated than the Despensers and few more feared than the king .
8 Disappointingly for a book published in 1993 , there are few references more recent than 1991 ( and very few 1991 references at that ) .
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