Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] few " in BNC.

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1 The diameter of this , one of a few surviving treadwheels , is 15½ feet .
2 He later became the senior trainer , served the Palace under ten managers and was one of a few staff left at Selhurst during World War Two .
3 It was in a sad little side street — one of a few survivors from the era of terraced housing before the sprawling council estate was built in the fifties .
4 Regularly , at least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London .
5 Regularly , a least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London .
6 In these years he was one of a few markedly royalist bishops among a generally Montfortian episcopate .
7 If the defendant was the only person other than the plaintiff using the information ( or one of a few ) then the injunction would be effective to protect the plaintiff and would be granted .
8 I know the erm , remarks made about getting extra people to register and to have their green card , I 'm probably one of a few councillors with a green card .
9 erm Well not really because erm I believe erm that one was erm one of a few that survived at the erm time of the change of the erm Prime Minister .
10 Additionally , the cataloguer will be sure to make comparisons , which will be useful to the reader , for the format is one of the few in which a generous number of illustrations can be included .
11 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 .
12 This has been the experience of the Thirties Society in fighting for the retention of the main plan features of the Nag 's Head , one of the few listed pubs of the period .
13 ‘ Really , ’ exclaimed in heavily scandalized tones one of the few other passengers braving the last gusts of a salt-laden sirocco up on deck , an Englishwoman in an ample frock loud with different coloured daisies .
14 Festivals are one of the few opportunities in the UK for screening short films , and we will be presenting not just this year 's BFI New Directors shorts , but also programmes of short films from film schools in the UK and Canada , from the Arts Council funded schemes and films funded by the filmmakers themselves .
15 The screening will follow a Guardian Talk with Lynda La Plante , one of the few women to have established herself in television drama as a writer .
16 I do n't care what you say , they really are marvellous creatures and one of the few animals in God 's world that do absolutely nothing but good .
17 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 .
18 Discovered at one of the LTA 's 3 Star Clubs at King George 's Comprehensive school , by the father of local professional coach Harvey Slater ( who now coaches the youngster ) , Joanne , who is about to leave school for a year of full time playing , is one of the few British juniors who has the ability to ‘ kick ’ and break from the pack .
19 From Australia , former Woodworker editor , Peter Collenette sends a report on the Tasmanian furniture-maker , Alan Livermore , who is one of the few designer-makers to have his designs made in factories and in his own workshop .
20 One of the few recommendations of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission report of 1989 into the supply of beer that was adopted by the government was to bring tenants under the protection of the Landlord and Tenant Act .
21 Theirs was one of the few ale-only breweries in London at this time , most of the others producing huge amounts of porter for a voraciously thirsty market .
22 It seems to have been this last line which caused the editors of the Annotated Index to the Cantos of Ezra Pound to provide one of the few pieces of misinformation in that admirable work .
23 He is one of the few people I have ever met who has never been either inflated or deflated by personal possessions .
24 ( The allusion to Pope 's ‘ Essay on Man ’ is one of the few that the editors pass over . )
25 With a turnover of about £250m , Virgin Records is one of the few independents left in the music business .
26 Marko Radoman , 103 , and a veteran of both Balkan wars , was given a place at the front as one of the few with personal memories of Nicholas 's reign .
27 Sylvia is one of the few people who has learnt to interpret Elaine 's noises .
28 To scoffs of disbelief from some delegates , he asserted that , where managed safely and sensibly , nuclear power was one of the few energy sources which did not pollute the atmosphere .
29 The site is particularly important because it is one of the few such castles to have developed out of an earlier Norman stone-built ring-work fort .
30 If you were one of the few to risk the Queen Elizabeth Hall on Monday , you would have been able to find no information about the composers being played .
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