Example sentences of "to [art] few [noun pl] or " in BNC.
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1 | Instead , what we have are literally thousands of measures in educational testing , social surveys , attitude research or statistical analysis , with little or no idea as to how any of them could conceivably be reduced to a few dimensions or compared with agreed-upon standards . |
2 | WACC has acquired a certain expertise in this field , but its activities so far have been confined to a few countries or sub-regions . |
3 | He will normally find that this assumes the shape of a pyramid , with a broad base of people who had only 1 or 2 hearths tapering to a few persons or a single individual who owned a disproportionate share of the wealth . |
4 | All are strongly seasonal , with activity limited to a few days or weeks in summer . |
5 | They must be able to cope with aridity , high daily and seasonal temperature ranges , seasonal swings in photoperiod from long days to long nights , and a growing season ranging in length from three to four months on the polar fringes to a few days or even hours in higher latitudes . |