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

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1 • Scotland 's Sunday Mail managed to satisfy quite a few fishkeepers ' preoccupations by combining beer and fish in not just one but two stories .
2 No doubt when Wrexham see what a joke he is , he will be back at ‘ The Tip ’ licking a few supporters ' backsides and begging for his job back .
3 Among the next few months ' highlights are Borderline 's production of Dario Fo 's Mistero Buffo at the King 's Theatre with that man Robbie Coltrane again ( Feb ) ; The Art of Print , a survey of European Print Masters at the Hunterian Art Gallery ( Jan-Apr ) ; a new production of Pirandello 's Enrico Four at the Citizens Theatre ( Feb ) ; Steven Campbell 's first one-man show in Glasgow at the Third Eye Centre ( Mar ) and Freaks by the Companie Genevieve de Kermabon at Tramway ( Mar ) .
4 She walked rapidly back to the hotel and collected her car from the parking area , then drove back and parked a few cars ' lengths from the boatyard .
5 A wide variety of events are planned including the ‘ ICM Thespians ’ in a playlet , talks on the changing role of the County Court , why so few directors ' disqualifications , and legal updates , in addition to social events and , of course , the AGM .
6 Wealthy ladies , doing a little charitable slumming , as well as a few shopkeepers ' wives , bought the pretty baby clothes , and the doll she had dressed went for a fabulous price , to be given to some little girl more fortunate than those for whom the money was being raised .
7 Get a few Pils ' cabinets
8 For example , the £750 million outstanding on credit cards might represent only a few weeks ' purchases .
9 To risk his job — and Sir Daniel had made it very clear that he did risk it — was a courageous thing to do when you considered how few editors ' chairs there were on the Street .
10 This was formerly the ceramic market and there are still a few potters ' stalls at the far end near Charles Bridge .
11 After Alan Duff , very few teachers ' books would have stood a chance . ’
12 Apart from a few critics ' reservations about the strength of the show 's songs , the reviews saluted Crawford as the West End 's newest star .
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