Example sentences of "a few cases of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In view of the potential for chlamydia to damage the fallopian tubes we may even prevent a few cases of infertility in the process .
2 I have been persuaded by the publishers to adopt the spellings on the latest maps of the Ordnance Survey and where these differ from those previously accepted have done so with reluctance , rebelling only in a few cases of change in long-familiar names .
3 These results are , however , probably too optimistic as a few cases of reocclusion by hyperplasia through the mesh have been reported with metallic stents placed either percutaneously or endoscopically ( C Liguory , personal communication ) for postsurgical CBD strictures .
4 During Kimon 's absence , the democratization of the Athenian constitution was taken a stage further : the Areopagus , the upper council in the Athenian state , composed of ex-archons , was deprived of its political and legal functions , other than those which concerned a few cases of homicide .
5 An individual GP probably gets to see only a few cases of Meningitis in his career .
6 In a few cases of epilepsy , T. canis infection has been identified serologically , but the significance of the association has yet to be established .
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