Example sentences of "few [noun pl] [Wh adv] [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a game they 'd played a few times when Edith was out of the house , a rough-and-tumble sort of thing , perfectly harmless . |
2 | The tackle he made in the first few minutes when Giggs was straight through on Beeny must be enough to get him Young Player of the Year . |
3 | There are a few areas where descriptions are skimped ( for instance of Doppler effect ) and I found a few small errors . |
4 | In Britain , in particular , there can be few areas where water is not available at a shallow depth . |
5 | There are few universities where crèches are not at or above full capacity , and without new thinking or new money , the situation is unlikely to change much . |
6 | There are a few detectors where rechargeables are not recommended ; in such cases it is best to stick to alkalines . |
7 | In fact , at most matches , they do very little at all except set up a few chants when things are a bit quiet . |
8 | For her it was one of the few instances where Susan was allowed to be anything other than a 15-year-old schoolgirl . |
9 | These are a few examples where cost is an important reason for the under-use of services by the lower socio-economic groups . |
10 | So this statement could be him trying to play down the incident … remember there were a few incidents where cuntona was reported to have stormed off to france . |
11 | This was one of the few occasions when Joan was unable to accompany her half-sister . |
12 | In addition to other considerations , there is again an ecumenical one , for psalmody is common to all the churches and is acceptable in those few churches where hymns are not . |