Example sentences of "see only a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 An individual GP probably gets to see only a few cases of Meningitis in his career .
2 Soon the mist grew thicker and he could see only a few feet in front of him .
3 In the mist , Giles could see only a few feet ahead , so he moved very carefully .
4 On bad days it rains and the mist covers everything in silence — you can see only a few yards in front of you and , if you wander from the road , can easily get lost .
5 She checked , but saw only a few photographs of a passing-out parade , a map , some pens and a blotter .
6 SIR , — Harding and colleagues ( April 17 , p 999 ) confirm our observation that patients with malignant germ cell tumours treated in specialist units have better survival than those treated in hospitals that see only a few patients a year with this malignant disorder .
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