Example sentences of "by [art] few [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 This is supported by the few studies specifically of rural areas ; Moseley and Townroe ( 1973 ) found that immigrant firms in East Anglia retained most of their original linkages outside the region , and Hodge and Whitby ( 1979 ) , in a study of the eastern Scottish Borders , found that few in-migrant firms had important local linkages .
2 But there was a motor bike went by a few minutes ago .
3 " Ah , " he said , when almost out of sight , back in the depths of the room , not far from the small winding-stair he had entered the room by a few minutes earlier .
4 The ASB has highlighted two methods of dubious interpretation used by a few companies so far .
5 West Mercia police are checking for possible links between the Telford incident and another close by a few weeks ago when a horse was slashed .
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