Few living specimens exceed ; old records of logged trees make varied claims of extreme heights, but these are difficult to verify today.

Few true specimens of the mountain dulcimer exist from earlier than about 1880, when J. Edward Thomas of Knott County, Ky began building and selling them.

Few specimens have been found in North America from that time and those specimens that do exist are often fragmentary or represent juvenile members of their species.

Few specimens establish new colonies.

Few fossil specimens on the Pan side of the split have been found, the first fossil chimpanzee discovery being published in 2005, dating to between 545 ± 3 kyr ( thousand years ) and 284 ± 12 kyr via Argon-argon dating, from Kenya's East African Rift Valley.

Few writers have better understood their deepest selves.

Few new writers have their first story accepted, so they tell me.

Few business groups in recent years have come under heavier pressure to face these realities than real estate brokers and home builders.

Few artists have left a life work so eloquent of the period in which they lived.

Few who have painted the scenes around them have done so with so little bitterness.

Few of Salieri's compositions have survived from this early period.

Few Burkinabé have had formal education.

Few breatharians have submitted themselves to medical testing ; of those that have, including a hospital's observation of an Indian mystic surviving without food or water for 15 days, none have undergone peer review with results independently reproduced.

Few undersea craters have been discovered because of the difficulty of surveying the sea floor, the rapid rate of change of the ocean bottom, and the subduction of the ocean floor into the Earth's interior by processes of plate tectonics.

Few lawyers practice trial law or complex litigation and typically refer such cases to those who have the time, resources and experience to handle a complex trial and the commitment involved to complete a trial successfully.

Few scientific investigations into the effectiveness of Dianetics have been published.

Few details of Coleman's medical history have been made public.

Few new jobs have been generated in the formal sector, however, because domestic private sector and foreign investment has dropped and coveted public-sector jobs have been reserved mostly for the small Honduran middle-class with political or military connections.

" Few historians still hold it to have been the greatest issue of the period ..."

Few changes have been made to Ido since 1922.

Few others in the American study of religion have had this kind of impact on students of so many approaches and interests.

Few examples of the Khazar language exist today, mostly in names that have survived in historical sources.

Few Lombard buildings have survived.

Few studies have investigated the effects of morphine on motor abilities ; a high dose of morphine can impair finger tapping and the ability to maintain a low constant level of isometric force ( i. e. fine motor control is impaired ), though no studies have shown a correlation between morphine and gross motor abilities.

Few major biological types have emerged during the evolutionary history of life and most of them survive till today.

Few gladiators survived more than 10 matches or lived past the age of 30.

Few of those designations have survived.

Few of these tapestries survived the French Revolution as hundreds were burnt to recover the gold thread that was often woven into them.

Few survived.

Few interiors of the 19th century cow houses have survived unaltered due to dairy-hygiene regulations in many countries.

Few survived.

Few of these have survived to the present day.

Few or no remnants of Bogomilism have survived in Bosnia.

Few have survived.

Few of these earliest plates survived.

Few traces of their material culture have survived.

Few of them actually survived past the 12th century, and all of them rapidly declined in importance.

Few complete animations made during the beginnings of Japanese animation have survived.

Few negative rumors about him, popular in the last few years of his life, survived after his death.

Few such mazes survived the change of fashion towards more naturalistic plantings in the 18th and 19th centuries, but many were replanted in 20th century restorations of older gardens.

Few traditional Cornish lyrics survived the decline of the language, but in some cases lyrics of common English songs became attached to older Cornish tunes.

Few survived having had left their houses earlier or having been arrested.

Few cars with this provenance have survived and are extremely valuable.

Few doors with cat holes have survived from this early period, but the 14th-century English writer Geoffrey Chaucer described one in the " Miller's Tale " from his Canterbury Tales.

Few traditional Cornish lyrics survived the decline of the language.

Few dōjinshi magazines survived with the help of official literary journals.