Example sentences of "one [prep] many [Wh pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To give the poor lad his due , he 's only one of many who 've done the same . |
| 2 | Sir Walter Scott was one of many who wrote to offer sympathy , enclosing a small sum which might stop a leak in a vessel . |
| 3 | I am one of many who saw the appointment of Dr Carey as Archbishop of Canterbury as a prophetic choice for England . |
| 4 | Outside the courts , however , Pontius Pilate has been but one of many who have claimed , more or less sincerely , not to know what truth is . |
| 5 | The great Croat writer , the late Miroslav Krleža , in his Ballade Petrice Kerempuha , written in the kajkavski dialect of the Zagreb region , was one of many who drew inspiration from the terrible events of 1573 . |
| 6 | If you had been an out-of-work farm hand near Inverness , or near Dumfries , why might you have been one of many who moved to Glasgow in the last century ? |