Example sentences of "in [adv] few word " in BNC.

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1 Its subtleness in so few words adds to the cleverness of it showing how perceptive he was .
2 Quickly , in as few words as possible , Jack told him what had happened with the Glory , how he had seen the gigantic Worm break through the earth , and how both Tina and his mother had denied all knowledge of what they had seen .
3 Conciseness — This means that the message of the letter must be conveyed in as few words as possible , using clear , simple expressions and avoiding the use of any unnecessary phrases .
4 I told them in as few words as possible what Silver and the others had said , and they listened without speaking .
5 All the commands are dealt with but seemingly in as few words as possible , it 's more a quick reference guide than a piece of documentation .
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