Example sentences of "of [art] few [noun] they " in BNC.

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1 For them this meeting may be one of the few contacts they have with the Church .
2 Representatives of the few people they had come to know in the course of their wanderings round the world were left to clear up .
3 In the space of a few weeks they went from favouring broadly no change in taxation ( which is what the chancellor gave them ) to yearning for the rod — in one case a tax rise of £5 billion-10 billion .
4 Over the course of a few weeks they will probably spend several hours in the bureau familiarising themselves with bureau practice before their formal selection interview .
5 Rookies were all the same in the beginning , eager to please and desperate to be judged favourably by their superiors , but within the space of a few months they had become as bitter and cynical as the seasoned policemen they had been trying to impress .
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