Example sentences of "[vb past] [num] of [art] few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother had spoken to Mr McDoodle , who owned one of the few horse and carts in the village , asking him if he could take Endill to the nearest train station which was over the hills in the town of Moorloch . |
| 2 | In doing so it became one of the few countries where the brand has an active agency handling Guinness through the retail distribution system . |
| 3 | Daz Sumner , who became one of the few riders to beat Berwick 's powerful Richard Knight on his own track this season , tried to inspire his colleagues but even skipper Steve Regeling struggled for points . |
| 4 | And they even became one of the few luxuries allowed to monks . |
| 5 | He became a sergeant and later , because of an act of suicidal braver , became one of the few men promoted from the ranks to become an officer . |
| 6 | Oldfield 's friendship with Richard Branson remained one of the few absolutes of his life . |