Example sentences of "[art] few places in " in BNC.
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1 | Rabbits used to play on it , one of the few places in Europe where rabbits were in no danger of being shot . |
2 | Learning of this affront to the Christmas Spirit from the Washington Post , the First Lady rallied her forces , put some bills into her handbag , summoned the Secret Service and sallied forth to Mazza Galleries , one of the few places in town which still allows the Sally Army to function . |
3 | Entering the monastery , the ticket office is on the left and is one of the few places in Prague where good guide books can be bought . |
4 | The West is one of the few places in the world where women still have to change their names upon getting married . |
5 | The sea is full of figures and this is one of the few places in Cornwall capable of still being surfed in such winds . |
6 | It 's one of the few places in Britain where you can catch sight of the endangered sand lizard or smooth snake . |
7 | It is very well served for public transport and is one of the few places in this book where a private car is not essential . |
8 | Dinner is available all nights ( this is one of the few places in this guide where no prior notice is necessary ) . |
9 | The reserve of Folkstumyren is on Dovrefjell and , as the name suggests , is a large mire or marsh and one of the few places in Norway where cranes breed . |
10 | The sunken city on its north shore makes it one of the few places in the world where it is possible to go hard aground on a Byzantine mosaic . |
11 | It was their habit to take lunch several times a week at Dolly 's Chop House , by St. Paul 's Churchyard , one of the few places in the financial district that would allow a woman in . |
12 | ( Later we learn that her body was carried a long distance on someone 's back , for there are only a few places in Tibet where sky burials are performed . ) |
13 | It is found in only a few places in the world . |
14 | The list of honorary and corresponding members included gentlemen living in 30 English counties , and at a few places in Scotland and Wales . |
15 | It is native to Europe and Asia , growing mainly in well-drained ground on hill and mountainsides , and wasteland ; it is naturalized in a few places in Britain and grows well in temperate to warm regions of North America . |
16 | There are a few places in the States , but there 's no federal policy to get them organised on a big-money basis and all the little local pressure groups keep them harassed and staying small . |