Example sentences of "have few [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has few hopes of happiness in marriage . |
| 2 | They were used to rubbing shoulders with Tatars in regions west of the Urals , and seem to have had few trances of the sense of racial superiority which other European colonists took with them . |
| 3 | This has been because social psychology has had few ways of handling the macro-level political , economic and social change which has been of such great interest to sociologists . |
| 4 | As a result of this loss of belief in the potential for good in the future , the sufferer comes to perceive himself or herself as having few choices of action in life . |
| 5 | 1987 ) while managers still had few powers of discipline or reward . |
| 6 | The rooms he opened for her had few signs of childish occupation . |
| 7 | In an effort to market Leapor 's poetry as that of a natural genius , the note to the first volume attempts to minimize her reading : ‘ Mrs. Leapor from a Child delighted in reading , and particularly Poetry , but had few Opportunities of procuring any Books of that kind ’ [ ML , 1 , p.i ] . |
| 8 | Expecting little good to come out of any country even partially populated by non-Muslims , Ibn Battuta had few expectations of India . |
| 9 | The Bernese Oberland and Valais have few reports of snow . |
| 10 | Flat hierarchies have few layers of management with large spans of control ( see figure 25 ) . |
| 11 | But it is true that , with some 70% of outstanding shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the vaults of friendly business partners , Japanese firms are under little pressure to increase dividends and their managements have few fears of being replaced in a sudden stockmarket coup . |
| 12 | In England and Wales , most of the major housing associations ' tenants have few rights of democratic control over their landlords . |
| 13 | They tend to receive an unsatisfactory education , harbour poor employment prospects and have few ways of creating a positive self-concept . |