Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | A kind and intelligent psychiatrist ( one of the few we ever saw outside the hospital ) came to talk to us about schizophrenia — the most feared mental illness of all . |
2 | Platinum was one of the few I came across that allowed you to have any more . ’ |
3 | He was an original , Mungo decided ; one of the few he had ever met . |
4 | He hated having to trust anyone , but Hitch was one of the few he did . |
5 | Cos as I say it 's a mixture of a few you see . |
6 | For a few it is immensely strong , and the search for law or a great master at Bologna — for theology and Abelard at Paris — played its part in bringing students to distant schools in the early twelfth century , the first great creative age in the formation of medieval universities . |
7 | For a few it is , more significantly , a general philosophy and regime of departmental management . |
8 | For a few it was more their boyfriend 's decision , and for two of them , the decision had been their own . |
9 | But it seems sad that so many did not have a more enjoyable sexual introduction , especially when for a few it had been the one and only time . |
10 | His love of Britain and wholehearted support for the fight against Fascism gave his films an urgency and richness which were lacking in the few he made after the war . |
11 | And , after some 40 exhibitions in cities all over the world , she can boast that every one of her 1,000 well-loved paintings has been sold , apart from a few she has deliberately reserved for herself . |
12 | Where a choice is limited to a few you choose the best of the bunch ( as with the secretaries ) but ensure that doing so does not ignore other priorities . |
13 | To a few he was a nuisance , to most he was merely a curiosity . |
14 | Just ten minutes from the airport you 've got erm thousands and thousands of Bangladeshis wanting to get home er and it 's embarrassing I find , being erm and the press find , being er at the airport er seeing all the attention on a few you know , western faces . |