Example sentences of "to a few [prep] " 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 I have listened to a few of her tracks since and I like them .
4 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 .
5 To a few of us it may seem like only yesterday , but to the Princess , I suspect , it has been a long decade , for she has completed a most extraordinary metamorphosis .
6 This brochure can do more than introduce you to a few of the services that our personal customers find most useful .
7 Is he not handing over public assets to a few of his Conservative cronies ?
8 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 .
9 Oh yeah yeah I would imagine so but I w er maybe it 's maybe you become a member if you go to a few of their and they get to know your faces or something and then you apply but I do n't really know .
10 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 " .
11 At 8 o'clock on Friday , June 15th , over 30 teenagers met in the church Family Centre for a strange ritual known only to a few as MIDNIGHTICESKATING .
12 Finch was one of the most famous cellists in Europe , and Henry was known to a few as his accompanist .
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