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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are given a few" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that a certain number of items or opportunities are provided to someone or something.
Example: "In this workshop, participants are given a few tools to help them improve their skills."
Alternatives: "are provided with a few" or "receive a few."
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Now they are given a few months before being jailed discreetly.
Meanwhile, the huge share of Britons whose opinions sit somewhere else are given a few crumbs, but essentially ignored.
Firefighters and officers become accustomed to working schedules that compensate them for long days: they work three consecutive shifts and are given a few days off.
He faces a formidable task, notwithstanding the accolades that have been tossed in the returning hero's direction.Typically, chief executives are given a few months' grace.
At Caesars Palace, Celine Dion and Elton John are given a few days off so that Jacky Cheung, the Canto-pop sensation, can hold forth in the 4,100-seat 4,100-seat
Dasani's family, along with several others, are given a few hours to leave Fort Greene; they are sent, for the moment, to a spot in a better shelter, in Harlem.
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But I think the military are giving a few things to the Muslim Brotherhood, and keeping what is essential".
With a blog, you are continuously adding more and more pictures, and with an informational website, you are giving a few examples, prices, and some information about yourself.
Even a sheikh enjoys being given a few free perfume samples.
Loyalists and republicans were to be given a few days to reach agreement.
When I was given a few minutes with him, I recounted the airport episode.
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