Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] one [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken is one of the few people who can stun me into being ungrammatical . |
| 2 | Mexico is one of the few countries that still allow fishermen to encircle and snare dolphins to catch the tuna that swim with them . |
| 3 | Ted Deerhurst is one of the few Englishmen to have attempted big Waimea . |
| 4 | Falmouth is one of the few estuaries in England where the tides do n't interfere too much , so realistic training for Mediterranean conditions is possible . |
| 5 | England is one of the few countries in which the legal tradition provides a test which can distinguish between the natural and the unnatural , the civilised and the barbarous . |
| 6 | There is no shortage of adaptive explanations for size increase , but Darwin is one of the few to have pointed out that large organisms such as mastodonts and dinosaurs would have been more vulnerable to extinction because of the limitations of food resources . |
| 7 | Mr Keane is one of the few Ireland players to have won over 50 caps . |
| 8 | D. J. Wrench is one of the few to have considered in any detail what happened after the National Government was formed . |
| 9 | Mr Devaty is one of the few dissidents who do not come from a Prague-based intellectual background . |
| 10 | Gemma is one of the few prosperous people I know in London , other than myself . |
| 11 | Brian Sewell is one of the few who still ca n't find it and we 're very glad he ca n't . |
| 12 | There have been some new houses built in the last few years , but Ottringham is one of the few villages in Holderness which has not seen large housing developments taking place . |
| 13 | WSWIN is one of the few Windows based word processors that does n't have a page preview facility — and it does n't need it . |
| 14 | The wrenching cry at the start of the Finale claps a vice on the emotions that is sustained through to the ambivalent release provided by the Epilogue , and Barbirolli is one of the few conductors to prolong the agony of the climax by observing VW 's protracted emphasis on the grinding trombone and tube underpinning . |
| 15 | Samuel is one of the few informants in this study who was actually born in Jamaica and spent several years there . |
| 16 | South Africa is one of the few countries in the world where people drive on the left , so that most motorcars have a right-hand drive . |
| 17 | Mr Edelstein is one of the few Pribram Jews left . |
| 18 | RE is one of the few opportunities in the school timetable where such questions can be pursued in some depth . |
| 19 | Singapore is one of the few countries that supports the reality of global business . |
| 20 | Hoppity in Hartlepool is one of the few nearly new shops specialising just in children 's clothes . |
| 21 | Steve Kerton is one of the few professional drivers on the circuit … he just about survives on sponsorship … you see there are no big bucks in this sport … no national glory … take Kerton he 's to powerboating what Mansell is to motor racing … well in name only … |
| 22 | Supported by WACC , MAP Internacional is one of the few Protestant organisations working at a regional level on health issues . |
| 23 | BLCMP is one of the few OPACs to offer a classmark pivot . |
| 24 | Dartmoor is one of the few examples in Britain of an almost complete Bronze Age landscape . |
| 25 | Beaumaris Castle — Overlooking the Menai Strait , Beaumaris is one of the few Welsh castles with a moat . |
| 26 | Holland is one of the few countries which practices a hotel grading system ranging from 1 to 5 stars . |
| 27 | Since AT&T is one of the few major U.S. corporations not to have cut its arts funding significantly over the past year , it is likely that many more museums will tailor exhibition proposals to fit the firm 's thematic guidelines . |
| 28 | Birmingham is one of the few cities where any attempt at sensible provision has been made . |
| 29 | The Bank of Italy is one of the few public bodies that commands respect . |
| 30 | As a fellow international lawyer has put it , Akehurst is one of the few who succeeded . |