Example sentences of "one [prep] [pos pn] few [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He became a member of the Democratic Federation , later the Social Democratic Federation ( SDF ) , and was one of its few proletarian activists in the early days of the newly emerging socialist movement . |
| 2 | Too bad that by the time of her own death , she was one of its few remaining practitioners . |
| 3 | Furthermore , he had always related to her on an intellectual level , unlike the majority of men she knew who saw her as just another pretty face ( to try a line on ) , and although she and Whitlock never mixed socially , only ever meeting up at work , she had come to regard him as one of her few real friends . |
| 4 | Like others on first-name terms with the Princess , they know that this is one of her few safe havens . |
| 5 | Pakistan struggled for much of game , with Wasim Akram providing one of their few bright spots , smashing 36 from 15 balls , including two towering sixes . |
| 6 | The Buddhists believe that the print was made by Buddha during one of his few personal appearances . |
| 7 | One of his few good friends is player John Emburey and he is also close to England manager Keith Fletcher . |