Example sentences of "it [vb -s] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It has few exemptions , though it sets annual ceilings on how much individual patients pay . |
2 | The Office is currently considering the establishment of a computer-readable data archive ( CRDA ) , and although it has few answers to the problems facing the world archival community in such matters , I hope that it is in the position to ask some interesting questions . |
3 | But even if the Church takes this controversial step , there remains the fact that it has few structures for evaluating its chief resource . |
4 | But it has few powers if they refuse . |
5 | As a monument to extravagance of taste it has few equals in England , although it may not entirely justify the descriptions of a series of upended turnips stuck on boxes or St Paul 's pups which two irreverent contemporaries , William Cobbett and Dean Smith , bestowed on it . |
6 | In the main it causes few problems , but in recent years there has been a rise in cases that cause conflict for the advice worker . |
7 | It uses few resources except your own leg-power and is enjoyable , easy-ish and infinitely cheaper . |
8 | Stylistically it asks few questions , becoming quickly locked into a limited area of harmonic discourse . |
9 | Because aggression is ritualised in this way , it poses few threats to the individuals involved . |
10 | Trying to stay ahead of the game now that Unix System Labs is soon to have the weight of Novell Inc behind it , Santa Cruz Operation Inc — in conjunction with its IXI Ltd division — says it will begin to offer a fully integrated Common Open Software Environment platform as soon as possible , something it believes few outfits have the resources to do . |
11 | Trying to stay ahead of the game now that Unix System Laboratories Inc is soon to have the weight of Novell Inc behind it , Santa Cruz Operation Inc — in conjunction with its IXI division — says it will begin to offer a fully integrated Common Open Software Environment system as soon as possible , something it believes few outfits have the resources to do . |
12 | It leaves few hostages to fortune with regard to the department of the environment . |