Sentence examples of "so few" in English
It is sad that so few people give money to help the hungry.
Il est triste que si peu de gens donnent de l'argent pour aider les affamés.
It was easy to find seats in the train because there were so few passengers.
Il fut aisé de trouver des places dans le train parce qu'il y avait si peu de passagers.
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Jamais tant d'hommes n'ont été autant redevables envers si peu d'entre eux.
Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers.
Rien ne semble plus surprenant à ceux qui considèrent les affaires humaines d'un œil philosophique que la facilité avec laquelle la multitude est gouvernée par une minorité; et la soumission implicite par laquelle les hommes renoncent à leurs propres sentiments et passions pour ceux de leurs gouvernants.
You can see how much difference a few degrees can make.
Vous pouvez voir quelle différence quelques degrés font.
Few people can speak a foreign language perfectly.
Peu de gens parlent parfaitement une langue étrangère.
It's so easy to write good example sentences, that even if we accidentally delete a few good sentences in the process of getting rid of a whole lot of bad ones, I think we could drastically improve the quality of this corpus by doing a lot of deleting.
Il est si facile d'écrire de bonnes phrases d'exemple que je crois que même si nous supprimons accidentellement quelques phrases correctes dans le processus de se débarrasser d'un tas de phrases incorrectes, nous pourrions augmenter drastiquement la qualité du corpus en faisant beaucoup de suppressions.
We decided to lie hidden for a few days.
Nous décidâmes de rester cachés deux ou trois jours de plus.
It was a pleasant day, but there were few people in the park.
C'était une journée agréable, mais il y avait peu de monde dans le parc.
On behalf of my classmates, let me say a few words of thanks to you.
De la part de mes camarades de classe, laissez-moi vous dire quelques mots de remerciement.
We observed this plant closely for a few weeks.
Nous avons observé cette plante de près pendant quelques semaines.
It's a good paper, apart from a few spelling mistakes.
C'est un bon journal, à part quelques fautes d'orthographe.
The British and the French came around, took a map and drew up a few lines here and there.
Les Britanniques et les Français ont débarqué dans le coin, pris une carte et dessiné quelques lignes ici et là.
His English composition has few, if any, mistakes.
Sa rédaction en anglais comporte peu de fautes sinon aucunes.
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