Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] fewer " in BNC.

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1 This contains no fewer than 1000 ‘ operational targets ’ concerning the ways that government should influence industry .
2 The ‘ Child 's Companion ’ of 1829 , a well-illustrated little volume of stories and poems , contains no fewer than thirteen improving deathbed scenes , together with one discourse on death and two poems inspired by gazing on children 's graves .
3 In America The Hymnal 1980 contains no fewer than 288 examples of service music and it is permissible to reproduce some of it for congregational use .
4 The use of the term in Editor 's Choice includes case reports , such as the two lessons of the week , one of which describes no fewer than 36 patients .
5 Gál was a consummate craftsman , and he wrote an enormous amount of music , not least for mandolin ; indeed , a quick look at the catalogue compiled by his daughter Eva to celebrate his 95th birthday reveals no fewer than fifteen works involving that instrument .
6 Fred Finn , who appears in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world 's most travelled person , has clocked up a mind-boggling ten million miles since he started travelling on business , back in 1958 — and that includes no fewer than 687 flights on Concorde .
7 We may also refer to a writer like Meiklejohn ( 1909 ) ; his book is an excellent work of its kind , and despite the oft-repeated claims of more recent linguists that previous investigators had seriously neglected syntax , that subject receives no fewer than seventy pages in his treatment ( even when the allocation of words to word-classes is excluded ) .
8 The United Nations 1948 Declaration lists no fewer than thirty main Articles with numerous dependent entitlements .
9 Recent excavations at Thorikos have added to the total of known deme inscriptions : a sacred calendar ( L'Antiquité Classique 1983 , 150 ff. ) shows what a remarkably full religious life the deme enjoyed ; the inscription lists no fewer than forty-two separate gods or heroes , including the local deme ‘ hero ’ called Thorikos .
10 Mackey ( 1965 ) lists no fewer than 34 !
11 Wishram , an American Indian language , makes no fewer than four distinctions in reference to past events alone , each distinction expressing a certain degree of remoteness from the moment of speaking .
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