Example sentences of "[coord] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Writing to Poole in April 1799 , when the Cruikshanks had gone , he remarked that ‘ excepting yourself & Mother there is no human being attached to us & few who do not dislike us ’ . |
| 2 | Indeed , access of only a few P. falciparum antigens to class I molecules , and the tendency of CTL responses to be focused on one or few foreign antigens , as observed in some other infections , may tend to magnify HLA class I differences in malaria susceptibility : LSA-1 is abundant within the parasitophorous vacuole . |
| 3 | Analyses tend to stop at higher education ; they note that few working-class pupils or few black people or few women go on to university or polytechnic ; they fail to look at what happens to those who do . |
| 4 | Analyses tend to stop at higher education ; they note that few working-class pupils or few black people or few women go on to university or polytechnic ; they fail to look at what happens to those who do . |
| 5 | For the few hours , the day or few days ' duration of the " event " , their labour force at the location in question increases many times in size . |
| 6 | Being told ( perhaps by an automatic booking system ) that there are 31 seats left is much less informative than being told that there are a lot or few , unless you have information about sizes of planes and expected booking rates . |
| 7 | It would thus be only for those films with generally low levels of subjective risk or few moving objects that subjects actually looked at the fixed information even in the recognition phase and were thus able to be biased by it . |
| 8 | There may also be a place for preserving a useful gall bladder in young patients with solitary or few stones , who may not reform stones . |
| 9 | The Patois index therefore tells us everything and nothing about an individual speaker : it tells us whether that person uses many or few Patois features overall in their talk , but nothing about how he or she uses Patois and English as part of a communicative strategy . |
| 10 | Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ? |
| 11 | But an auction is mainly a bullish market ; vendors are trying to improve their prices , and few except dealers are selling on the market 's way down , in order to rebuy . |
| 12 | Of course not all policemen are in absolute positions of command even though they represent the maintenance of structure in more than a symbolic way ; and few can move into communitas to experience the temptations described above . |
| 13 | Because of his father 's incapacity , Leonard grew up with all the advantages of family prestige , and few of its responsibilities . |
| 14 | Only a small minority of tenants were taking guest beers and few of them were worried about losing them , Tuppen claimed . |
| 15 | And few would disagree that , given the fanaticism and sheer ferocity of tabloid prejudice , it would be unreasonable for gay people to expect that Labour should adopt our cause as an election issue . |
| 16 | There will be no stay of execution and few mourners for this spoiled concrete child of the Sixties . |
| 17 | A point in the Slaski Stadium would carry Bobby Robson 's team into the finals , and few Poles doubt their chances . |
| 18 | Many of the gags expire when extended beyond a comic-strip frame , and few of the clever puns which have secured Asterix an adult following , survive translation . |
| 19 | ‘ For many farmers it spells financial disaster and few of the smaller ones have recovered . |
| 20 | A Supreme Soviet of fine words and few deeds could quickly become just an irritant , a scapegoat for a ‘ democratization ’ which does not put goods in the shops . |
| 21 | Many of the gags expire when extended beyond a comic-strip frame , and few of the clever puns which have secured Asterix an adult following , survive translation . |
| 22 | Few of the newcomers know any Hebrew and few have more than the vaguest idea about Israel . |
| 23 | I have no doubt that if the ground is in his favour Carvill 's Hill will start a good favourite and few will want to oppose him . |
| 24 | The directors of Kelso , however , are disappointed at the continual absence of southern trained horses at their meetings , though half the prizes are at around £1,500 to the winner and few above the £2,500 mark . |
| 25 | Such cases are few and far between and few have been proven . |
| 26 | Oil exports are expected to increase this year , but will soon fall back ; domestic consumption is soaring ( because the stuff is so cheap ) , and few new wells are being drilled in the forests . |
| 27 | The Japanese presence has been pared to a minimum : only 25 Japanese managers , and few cultural references . |
| 28 | And few of the people who hit the glass ceiling are inclined to go through the additional pain of a complaint to the government or a court case . |
| 29 | Many pointedly refer to themselves as ‘ Königsberger ’ and few feel threatened by the influx of German tourists and money into the region . |
| 30 | And few bids have ended up in bankruptcy . |