Example sentences of "[be] [art] fewer " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this rural area there had been no fewer than nineteen peasant uprisings in 1919 . |
| 2 | There are no fewer than 80 machines — many of them large ones — of various kinds , and of these , saws are naturally in the majority . |
| 3 | Combinatorial analysis has shown that there are no fewer than 124896 structural isomers possible for KGDC . |
| 4 | Newspapers , radio and television are mostly government owned , but there are no fewer than twenty governments ! |
| 5 | There are no fewer than 118 Indian and European dishes on the menu . |
| 6 | There are no fewer than eighty castles to visit in Wales , and the northern part has a fair share of these daunting fortresses . |
| 7 | Currently , there are no fewer than 25 per cent of quoted industrial companies and 16 per cent of quoted distribution companies at risk of failure ( Z |
| 8 | There are no fewer than eight sketchbooks concerned with the Demoiselles and although odd pages of these have been removed , Picasso kept them with him until the end of his life , guarding them jealously . |
| 9 | At Retiro , facing on to the Plaza Britannica , there were no fewer than three great head-type stations . |
| 10 | As late as 1937 there were no fewer than six breaks of gauge between Sydney and Perth . |
| 11 | There were no fewer than four books in the Wimbledon Public Library that dealt with the Graham Young case . |
| 12 | As he spoke , there were no fewer than 17 expeditions on Everest , all paying hefty fees ; 250 climbers on the Nepal side alone . |
| 13 | When we reached the start after a nervous descent there were no fewer than seven climbers ahead of us . |
| 14 | Thereafter , there were allegations of non-payment of rent , wants of repair , and so forth , and ultimately there were no fewer than eight actions on foot : three by the plaintiff against the assignee ; one by the assignee against the plaintiff ; two actions by the assignee against its underlessees — one against each — and two actions , one by each of its underlessees , against the assignee . |
| 15 | Another , less charitable , view suggests that because of lack of ministerial direction — occasioned in part because there were no fewer than four different Secretaries of State between 1972 and 1978 and lack of consultative machinery between the DES and those most closely affected in the colleges , little attempt was made to anticipate events which should have been foreseen much earlier . |
| 16 | The line was a mere eighteen miles long , and there were no fewer than seven stations on its route . |
| 17 | You will notice that in this hypothetical story there were no fewer than 11 links in the causal chain linking altered gene to improved survival . |
| 18 | There were no fewer than four courses of bricks at the base ( good old Victorian quality there ! ) and they remain , stepped down from the platform side to the railway side . |
| 19 | The declaration appeared to have enormous implications for the future state structure and division of powers within the Soviet Union , but had been significantly watered down since its submission in draft form , in order to satisfy the broadest range of deputies from conservative hardliners to radical reformers ( there were no fewer than 27 factions within the Congress ) . |
| 20 | In the UK , until July 1989 , there were no fewer than seven different definitions ! |
| 21 | The further away the other conductor is the fewer electrons will get through , so enabling scientists to map the surface of the first solid . |