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Meanings of few formalities in English

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Usage of few formalities in English
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The colony took possession of their new abode with but few formalities.
Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space
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Travel between the resorts involves few formalities and a 40-minute taxi ride.
Reuters
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There are a few formalities we have to go through, I'm afraid.
The Neutronium Alchemist
4
First of all, we have to take care of a few formalities.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
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You are alone; and there are a few formalities to observe.
Cobwebs and Cables
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The few formalities which precede marriage by special license were observed by Ernest.
Little Novels
7
The possibility of their guilt, having been considered, was dismissed with few formalities.
The Wild Olive: A Novel
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The patents, wanting only a few formalities, were still in possession of the son.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
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There were few formalities observed in approaching the Martian chieftain.
A Princess of Mars
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After a few formalities I was conducted to that official.
City of Endless Night
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The coffin was lowered, and a few formalities and
The Prose of Alfred Lichtenstein
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It mattered little, for the proceedings were at an end save for a few formalities.
South Wind
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The few formalities to be observed seemed complicated and tedious; but at last they were ended.
Cobwebs and Cables
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After a few formalities, which included the reading and signing of the depositions, the courthouse emptied.
The Postmaster's Daughter
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In some recent reviews I have lamented a few formalities and conventions that undermine some performances of classical music.
Radio NZ
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A few formalities required fulfilling.
Theresa Raquin
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