Example sentences of "one of [art] few [noun pl] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother . |
| 2 | He knew I worked with Malcolm because he was one of the few teachers I could have a conversation with about something more than homework or football . |
| 3 | ‘ The frets were one of the few things I actually bought for the guitar . |
| 4 | Er , one of the paradoxes of the modern era as er , pointed out by Tom Peters , not by me , one of the few things I do not claim original thought on , erm , is , is that it 's not that we , people think that we do n't have enough information at our fingertips and are constantly striving to gather more and more , the opposite is actually true . |
| 5 | One of the few skills I possess is the ability to type with ten fingers . |
| 6 | And Keith is one of the few Englishmen I know who really likes Spencer , the rest dismiss him as representative of an imperial , conservative , rural English idyll . |
| 7 | Erm , so we are particularly pleased to have you here because we know as well that the G M B is in the forefront of erm establishing activity within Europe , one of , one of the few unions I think is that the only unions will have an office open in Brussels . |
| 8 | I say ‘ the wife ’ with impunity as Doreen is one of the few wives I know who actually calls herself that . |
| 9 | ‘ He is one of the few teetotallers I know who can be entertaining after dinner . ’ |
| 10 | That is a fact , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , one of the few facts I can swear to , though I find it impossible to explain . |
| 11 | One of the few occasions I ever saw him and the only one in which we sat face to face . |
| 12 | Darts is one of the few sports I 've got the right build for . |