Example sentences of "only [vb pp] [prep] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well Sandy , we 've only looked at a few of the things in your shed and a very few of your photographs but it 's been fascinating . |
| 2 | Alongees are now only made by a few manufacturers . |
| 3 | Most of the houses in the village were quite large , with shutters which were only opened for a few hours in the mornings ; if there was a breeze long lace curtains could be seen gently moving . |
| 4 | ( 6.5 ) unc provided x is free in no unc ( 6.6 ) unc provided x is free in no unc Note that it is possible to deal with cases where x is only declared in a few of the |
| 5 | Unfortunately the cup was only awarded for a few years before that too disappeared . |
| 6 | ‘ The cards have only raked in a few customers , ’ Ashley said . |
| 7 | Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too . |