Example sentences of "[be] one [prep] [art] few [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | He still has many supporters , though , among the Western press , who considered him to be one of the few UN bureaucrats with a habit of telling the truth . |
2 | Mr Keane is one of the few Ireland players to have won over 50 caps . |
3 | This is not really suited for binocular observation , but it is one of the few Mira variables easily found with binoculars when near maximum . |
4 | This is one of the few Lakeland crags to face due north and receives virtually no sun whatsoever . |
5 | Dagenham , which is currently scheduled to produce 1,100 cars a day , is one of the few Ford plants in Europe where output is not planned to increase . |
6 | It is one of the few Cryptocorynes capable of growing in alkaline conditions . |
7 | It was one of the few BBC radio shows which played to full houses . |
8 | By then , however , he was alienated by the Rump 's lukewarm attitude to religious and civil reform , and when Oliver Cromwell expelled it he was one of the few London aldermen who approved . |
9 | Dill , the ‘ boarded meeting place ’ , was one of the few Sussex hundreds that seems to have had any accommodation specially provided ; what effect the winter conditions had on the conducting of business can only be imagined . |