Sentence examples for few in the first from inspiring English sources
Chances were few in the first half-hour.
If he starts piling up a few in the first dig as well he will be in what is known as "half-decent form".
Clear chances, though, were few in the first half and it was a trend that continued into the second despite Wimbledon's gradual turning of the screw.
As a composer of a stature equaled by few in the first half of the 20th century, he fused the essence of Hungarian and related folk music with traditional music to achieve a style that was at once nationalistic and deeply personal.
(Ms. Blitzer handles only the tickets in the orchestra and first mezzanine, which are for members of the theater community. Another 2,000 seats -- a few in the first mezzanine and the rest in the second and third mezzanines -- are sold to the general public for $350 in the first mezzanine and $150 for the remainder).
As for the vulgar laughs they were too few in the first half, though the sketch of the four masturbating men in the second half had a good rude professional edge to it and, given the wit of a Farjeon or a Paul Dehn and player such as the Hermiones or Kendal, the sketch about the incestuous family breakfast would have been amusing in a disgusting sort of way.
In 2006, as I read over the first chapter, I found the story that became the novel Brooklyn in a few sentences in the first few pages.
"We made very few mistakes in the first half, aside from a few dropped balls," Giants tailback Tiki Barber said.
He looked shaky defensively a few times in the first half but settled down.
"I made a few mistakes in the first fight but I still felt I won it.
