Example sentences of "he [is] one [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | He is one of the few people I have ever met who has never been either inflated or deflated by personal possessions . |
2 | He is one of the few writers whose books are read and loved by people in the East and the West . |
3 | Ehrenburg reported it , and he is one of the few who described Modigliani in serious mood , not merely hitting the bottle or making a scene . |
4 | He is one of the few engineers or designers still at Browns Lane to have worked with Sir William Lyons , the company 's founder and whose principles still provide much of its inspiration . |
5 | Nevertheless he is one of the few batsmen available to South Africa who has a proven record of being able to put big hundreds together and this is a prime requirement for Test match cricket . |
6 | ‘ He is one of the few teetotallers I know who can be entertaining after dinner . ’ |
7 | He is one of the few first-class players who make a point also of drinking in the public bar at grounds rather than cocooning himself away in the players ’ or sponsors ' lounges . |
8 | ‘ The bottom line ’ , says one western ambassador , ‘ is that he is one of the few leaders on this continent who appears to care about his people and we therefore trust him to do the right thing . ’ |
9 | He is one of the few artists to make a successful transition from music to movies . |
10 | And he is one of the few who have never changed sides . |
11 | I give way to the hon. Gentleman , who is an endangered species on the Opposition Benches as he is one of the few who still speak their mind . |
12 | He is one of the few comedians who , when someone truthfully observes , ‘ I say , you 're sitting in a dustbin ’ , can make the classic reply , ‘ Oh , so I am ’ sound like an hilarious joke . ’ |
13 | ‘ He 's one of the few naturally fit players who can come straight back in after injury and look as though he 's never been out . |
14 | ‘ I suppose he 's one of the few classicists writing . |
15 | He 's one of the few . |
16 | He is indeed an international figure and is respected so and he 's one of the few people to have actually addressed the Security Council on the question of apartheid and has indeed spoken at many United Nations conventions on the question of apartheid . |
17 | He 's one of the few people alive today who knew Elgar personally . |
18 | yeah he 's one of the few doctor 's that 's not seemingly not all for what he can get , he seems to be a genuine caring chap I mean a lot of doctor 's they burn the candles at both ends |