Example sentences of "to a few [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe we can talk quietly to a few of the men — one of the masons from Ballechin has a son who must be twenty . ’
2 It will be sufficient for our purposes to point to a few of the features of the chapter as we have it .
3 An expensive all-concrete , all-dredge , work-from-both-sides approach may in certain cases have much to recommend it to a few of the more old-fashioned river managers , especially since the cutting of straight ditches involves minimum initial design and subsequent supervision , combined with maximum actual earth-moving and construction works on the ground .
4 This brochure can do more than introduce you to a few of the services that our personal customers find most useful .
5 My purpose here will be to give a very brief sketch of what each of the theories attempts and to direct the interested reader to a few of the many other books that do give detailed accounts and critiques of them .
6 In the final analysis , collective security was founded on what Nizan referred to as the Soviet formula of " treaties accessible to everyone " , not on the Hitlerian formula of " treaties accessible to a few at the exclusion of everyone else " , Nizan ceaselessly denounced all attempts to reduce international diplomacy to what he disparagingly termed " private agreements between gang leaders " .
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