Example sentences of "[art] few [noun] [prep] [Wh pn] " in BNC.

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1 The Secretary of State is one of the few Ministers for whom I have any respect .
2 Franco Zeffirelli , one of the few directors with whom Karajan collaborated , recalled : ‘ Karajan did n't even try to direct .
3 He walks to the crease with a swagger , totally confident , undoubtedly one of the few batsmen to whom the word ‘ Unforgettable ’ could be applied without risk of hyperbole .
4 Boyle was one of the few Tories for whom Crosland had any time .
5 He is actually one of the few men around who is not obsessed by faithlessness .
6 He is actually one of the few men around who is not obsessed by faithlessness .
7 I could point to quite a few leaders about whom I am not enthusiastic but I will refrain from naming them , and concentrate on those I like .
8 One of the worst things you can do is to invite a few friends round who then chat in the background so that there is a continuous hubbub .
9 However , even after excluding these infective causes and any anatomical reasons ( it has been suggested , for instance , that a ‘ pouting ’ urethral meatus in women can give rise to recurrent urethral symptoms , and a urethral caruncle , a tiny button of sensitive flesh at the urethral opening , can certainly cause a similar discomfort ) , there remain a few women for whom no predisposing factor can be elicited .
10 ‘ I think I 'll have to have a few words with whoever has been saying this .
11 A few heads with whom we came into contact seemed alarmingly out of touch with recent developments in primary education .
12 There are always a few people for whom the most obvious sequences of technical cause and effect have no meaning .
13 Now ‘ I 've Got My Mojo Working ’ does n't go down with everyone , but at that time there were a few people around who did like that kind of stuff , and we were hopefully appealing to them . ’
14 This hypothesis does not seem to have a lot going for it because , at the time Matthew — or whoever — was writing , there would still have been a few people around who could say something like I do n't remember any star ! ' )
15 There are a few feather-brains about who know too much as it is . ’
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