Example sentences of "from [adv] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It makes unarguable sense to concentrate materials purchases as much as is commercially desirable and to obtain supplies from as few sources as possible .
2 Much of the expansion in manufacturing employment in the global system since the 1950s has come from relatively few industries , such as automobiles , electronics , textiles , household goods , and toys .
3 So land vertebrates in particular tend to come from relatively few sites , which become exhaustively collected compared with most invertebrate localities .
4 Sometimes , they enable us to extract a lot of information from very few cues .
5 Even more , the thesis that the economy has suffered from too few producers in the manufacturing sector rings very hollow indeed [ Kaldor , 1966 , 1968 , 1975 ] .
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