Example sentences of "i [was/were] one [prep] [art] few " in BNC.

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1 I was one of the few ‘ non-official ’ witnesses at the inquiry into what I trust is the last colonial war that Britain will ever fight .
2 Knowing both men as well as I did , I was one of the few who did not think there would be any major friction between them — both men were far too smart for that-but I did think Niki would find himself struggling for a primacy which he had long taken for granted .
3 I was one of the few people who understood him . ’
4 I was one of the few .
5 Many were shot in the back as they ran , and I was one of the few who reached the trench we had started from unhurt — alive , even .
6 Cos I had studied the chart to k know something about er and I I presume I was one of the few people in New York , who knew the damn thing was on 's Island you see .
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