The phrase "achieved only a few" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing accomplishments or results that have been attained by a limited number of people or instances.
Example: "In the past decade, advancements in renewable energy technology have achieved only a few significant breakthroughs."
Alternatives: "attained by just a few" or "realized by only a handful".
It feels like a real articulation of now, a style that couldn't have been achieved only a few years ago.
So if the other Europeans were to decide to make some concessions to help him out, it would be perfectly apparent to his backbenches and the Eurosceptic press that he had achieved only a few cosmetic changes.
A formal summit between President Dmitry Medvedev and European Union bosses on November 18th achieved only a few technical agreements, though the two sides had much to discuss, not least gas supplies and Russia's foot-dragging over climate change.Part of the problem, diplomats suggest, is that the Kremlin's interest in Europe has fallen after the "reset" of ties with America this year.
Television, too, offers historical "re-creations" of various sorts, and with varying degrees of responsibility, but has achieved only a few notable examples of biographical illumination, for the conflict between gripping visual presentation and the often undramatic, but important, biographical truth is difficult to resolve.
"What are you doing up here?" We explained we had come up all the way from Indonesia by bus, train, and ferry, the idea being to cross from the Equator to the Arctic Circle without flying, a goal we had achieved only a few hours ago.
The M. sympodialis genome assembly and annotation presented here is at a quality yet achieved only for a few eukaryotic organisms, and constitutes an important reference for future host-microbe interaction studies.
The aim was to create a settled society of peasant cultivators, but this was achieved only in a few areas, because normally there was not enough land to go around: only 117,000 families actually acquired farms.
Evaluation of plasmatic concentration following injection of the different doses in rats revealed that the minimal effective plasma concentration of ketamine (approx. 200 ng/mL) was achieved only in a few animals at 25 mg/kg IP, which is the same plasmatic therapeutic concentration needed for treatment of neuropathic pain in humans [ 45].
Because of the low response, the minimum sample size was achieved only in few LHUs; as a result, data could only be analysed at the national level.
It may seem like an ideal which can be achieved only by a chosen few.
Highly accurate solutions can be achieved with only a few grid points.
