Example sentences of "to [be] few [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There appear to be few limits to the human capacity to learn . |
2 | There seemed to be few females outwith these two categories . |
3 | While it is difficult to give definitive answers to questions about control , the prevailing pattern does seem to be loose and informal : there seem to be few cases of actual censorship . |
4 | Since most societies would appear not to match up to Goody 's ideal , there would seem to be few studies that can avoid the question . |
5 | The majority of the rest being small stations where there are likely to be few suspects . |
6 | There are also likely to be few time-cues from animals or other humans — such as tourists . |
7 | There would appear to be few situations when access to the premises at high level would be of value or desirable in emergencies . |
8 | Political correspondence can be a vital source for political history , but for specifically sociological purposes there are likely to be few types of correspondence these days which would be easily available and which would be of value for social research . |