Eksempler på handful

• Recorded popular music also drives home the fact that songs don't have just ' a' hook - they have several, or a few handfuls, with different roles and degrees of importance.

• Handfuls of grass and earth were clutched in the hands.

• At that stage there are handfuls of people who still cannot meet their debt.

• We have learned to take all that with substantial handfuls of salt.

• Such people in any one strike can be numbered virtually in handfuls.

• I remember that we had several handfuls of appeals to deal with at a time.

• There are handfuls of cuttings to this effect to which everyone has access and which no doubt many of us have read.

• They had professional uniformed promotion girls distributing handfuls of tendentious propaganda.

• We need many grains of sand—handfuls of sand—working inside the city centres without hampering restrictions in order to raise the level of economic activity.

• I think that there were only a few handfuls of exceptions in the referendum.

• Very often there are only a few handfuls of children, and they have to remain at that school for the rest of their educational days.

• Our northern people cannot live on handfuls of rice and walk about in loin cloths.

• The taximeters on the taxi-cabs were speeding up, the people on the omnibuses were tearing their hair out in handfuls, and everybody was getting the wind up.

• None is dominated by a famous-name composer, and few address music that will be familiar to any but a handful of scholars.

• A particularly distinct custom associated with "pepernoten" is throwing them in handfuls through the room so children can look for them.