Example sentences of "very few [noun pl] on " in BNC.

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1 In a very few appearances on the mini tour , he accrued sufficient money to gain his card for the 1991 Volvo Tour .
2 There are very few women judges , and very few women on the boards of nationalized industries .
3 and they 'll do that and sort of get very few marks on it so watch
4 They did not pause on her arrival , though Alix , ever polite , waved obliquely to welcome her back : watching them , it occurred to Liz that perhaps in all the years they had all known one another , this was one of the very few occasions on which they had all been in the same room .
5 I suppose that there are very few places on Moila from which one can not see the sea .
6 Sixty-four years ago , when I was a small boy of eight , there were very few cars on the roads and we went everywhere by train .
7 Very few books on human rights are published in sub-Sharan Africa , both because of the fear of reprisals and because of economic constraints .
8 Very few books on human rights are published in sub-Sharan Africa , both because of the fear of reprisals and because of economic constraints .
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