Example sentences of "from the [adj] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | All Dave 's flavours were done apart from the odd few extras , |
| 2 | From the following few recipes it is easy to see that there was never any one method of making English fruit creams and fools , and that over the past three centuries the two have fused . |
| 3 | Mao Zedong had apparently selected his successor , Hua Guofeng , from the favoured few still eligible for political power . |
| 4 | Despite the valiant cries of ‘ We are the Bencey Boys ’ from the faithful few , we were subjected to jeers from the Alborne crowd as fighting broke out between the Athletico players on their way back to the dressing room . |
| 5 | Giving out eve-of-poll leaflets at the tube station , I get the same subliminal message as from the past few nights ' TV : increasingly confident Tories , and puzzled , frustrated socialists . |