The phrase "a few relations" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small number of connections or associations, often in a social or familial context.
Example: "At the family reunion, I met a few relations I had never seen before."
Alternatives: "a couple of relatives" or "some family members".
He has reiterated his commitment to Switzerland, but a strong performance this summer might thaw a few relations.
You've got to have a few relations where people know and trust you; you can be an honest broker," Mr. Dimon said in an interview.
1285 1347), who accepted only qualities, or properties, and the substances in which they inhere, as well as a few relations; and Quine, who accepted only things (material bodies) and mathematical sets, professing an ontological taste for "desert landscapes".
To state a few relations, the completeness criterion refers to CBR counterpart 'missing values'.
To give an excerpt within the higher threshold values regarding the second subindex, a few relations are stated as follows.
Apparent talk about such things can invariably be parsed away, via the theory of connotation or exposition, in favor of talk about substances and qualities (and, in certain theological contexts, a few relations).
I had expected someone in their forties - wealth of this kind usually finds a fair few relations willing to help with the burden of tying up the estate - but when the door was opened it was by a woman who wouldn't be seeing eighty again.
Concepts from distinct EDAM sub-ontologies are related by a few basic relations in addition to generalization (is a) which constitutes the basic hierarchy.
A few useful relations are derived for the cavitation pressure which reveal the coupled effect of plastic pressure sensitivity and material inertia.
There are also quite a few public relations professionals who, while having connections to the industries that are regulated and managed by these agencies, do not have any experience in regulating, governing, or otherwise managing those industries.
There are a few public relations people here and there, helpfully explaining why Mr. Nardelli really, really, really deserves all that money, but otherwise what I mainly see are big, strong men, some wearing Home Depot aprons, who look as if they could be bouncers at a rowdy club.
