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 . |