Example sentences of "with few [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 receiving secondary education was checked by the presence of a divisive system of private education with few parallels in other countries .
2 The genus as a whole shares its virtuous qualities with few others in the marine aquarium hobby .
3 In a country the size of Zambia , with few telephones in rural areas and few reporters based anywhere outside the few major towns , it is impossible to check such a story speedily .
4 The conditions for a girl friendly school may be more difficult to bring about , for it would seem that teachers must be openly and visibly concerned about equality before pupils will change their choices ; schools with traditional norms , limited or formal communication channels , and with few women in senior positions will be much slower to adapt to changed female expectations .
5 Girls with few friends in childhood report more abuse , though this may be an effect of abuse and not a risk factor .
6 When he died , after their long absences abroad , she was left with few friends in England .
7 Much of the structure survives with few alterations in its appearance since then .
8 The Marischal College has an attractive staircase , and that curious atmosphere of university colleges — a busy air , yet with few people in evidence .
9 However , in terms of provenance it is also relatable to the development of the residual lozenge patterns which possess " L " shapes around a central , square panel ; like the latter , the distribution of the quincunx arrangements is predominantly eastern , with few examples in the West Country .
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