Several barrel staves-probablymade at Jamestown-werefound in a few wells.

There are but few wells, and the distances are long between.

A few wells existed, but were quite unequal to the demands made upon them.

On this route there were only a few wells, quite insufficient for an army.

The wounded needed every drop, and there were but a few wells in the town.

There are few wells, even in the cities.

A few wells and boreholes are the only source of water and most of those are contaminated.

I thought if I could bring in a few wells and irrigate, the topsoil wouldn't blow away.

You have to drill a few wells before you understand the area properly, said a spokesman for Statoil.

The few wells met with in the desert were either filled up or the water was rendered unfit for use.

Joe inquired how the Arabs managed to guide themselves across the desert, and come to the few wells scattered far between throughout this vast solitude.

"The Najd is a barren waste with few wells!" Abu Lahab hissed.