Example sentences of "of [art] few things [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the few things we do n't know , though , are their slogans . |
| 2 | Well I would n't worry too much about cramming it all together tightly because it 's erm one of the few things we 've still got a budget for is photocopying student questionnaires so you m you know , you might as well take advantage of that , it does n't erm it does n't cost you anything and the actual difference it makes to the university and to erm world resources is very slight indeed I think |
| 3 | Paying off the debt meant cutting consumption at home of the few things which were imported and almost anything which might be exported . |
| 4 | We charge the highest rate in the country for issuing fire certificates which is one of the few things which we 're actually allowed to charge , and we charge more than virtually any other authority in this country . |
| 5 | One of the few things he could instantly recall from his own brief marriage was his wife 's grilling a kipper on a gridiron over the fire . |
| 6 | ONE OF the few things you can do more efficiently in an aircraft than anywhere else is get drunk . |
| 7 | While we 're on this question , one of the few things that er Theresa did n't say , although perhaps she might have said it when I was n't , I do n't think she did but one of the few things she did n't say is why Freud disapproved of the typical kind of dream book you find in any book shop . |
| 8 | ‘ Vicky adores the dog and she is one of the few things she is interested in . |
| 9 | ‘ The frets were one of the few things I actually bought for the guitar . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ If you wear that , ’ he said curtly , ‘ you 'll destroy one of the few things your father possessed . |