Example sentences of "and with [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Home was a little nearer , and with every few miles the countryside grew a little uglier .
2 The show has , he said , ‘ something of the air of a school reunion about it ’ , and with a few exceptions ‘ it is the Pound business much as usual ’ .
3 He snapped up the rouble and with a few deft movements had me seated , safety-belted and away .
4 Only after that , and with a few facts from your GP , plus half a page on your stresses during the last five years — I had to overflow onto the back of my page and with a little encouragement could easily have made it a 100,000 words — can you go through the eye of the needle .
5 I started to fix the tongue and groove boarding , and with a few boards in place , felt confident enough to work on the roof .
6 I pulled the wing above my head , steadied it , turned and faced downhill and with a few steps forward , and a gentle push from David , I was airborne .
7 But it has been long established ( Habakkuk 1953 , McKeown and Brown 1955 ) that medical knowledge of the time could not cure any important cause of death , could prevent only smallpox , and with a few exceptions remained impotent until the present century .
8 The tank should be well planted with pieces of bogwood to provide cover , and with a few largish smooth flat stones in clearings among the plants , preferably away from the front so as to be private .
9 He then pointed out that the financial-management literature concentrated exclusively on stage 4 , and with a few exceptions this is still the situation today .
10 In 891/1486 , when Bayezid II built his medrese in Amasya , he stipulated that the muftis of Amasya should act as muderris , a condition which is reported to have been observed without exception until 1033/1623–4 , and with a few exceptions until 1084/1673–4 when the two offices were finally separated .
11 The flash alerted the criminal , and with a few choice words exchanged , the car chase resumed .
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