Example sentences of "[was/were] one the " in BNC.

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1 Her most ingenious moment on Whose Line Is It Anyway ? was one the public never saw : ‘ We once did the nativity play in which I portrayed a paranoid shepherd convinced I was n't following a star , it was following me . ’
2 The creation of this magical vortex was one the first and greatest acts of the High Elf mages of Ulthuan .
3 The responsibility for drawing the first furrow on a narrow stetch was one the head horseman could not afford to delegate , unless it was to a man equally skilled as himself ; for a stetch that did not come out , at every point , exactly to the inch would render ineffective the use of implements that had been designed specially for it ; again , a botched stetch was visible to all — to the casual passer-by and to the practised eye of his neighbour ; and the ‘ loss of face ’ a head horseman suffered through allowing the standard of his own work to be below that of the next farm 's was enough to make him ensure that every field was laid out and ploughed with as much care as patience and long-practised skill made possible .
4 The last piece of territory he and Blanche needed to explore was one the superintendent had not yet entered deliberately , Dexter suspected : Nicola Sharpe 's drive to take over Jane Pargeter 's job .
5 Our first problem was one the water was quite cold and so everyone had to find a wet suit to fit them , which caused a slight problem .
6 Well yesterday the three things that I felt that were most useful to me was one the delivery two the coaching and the thought patterns .
7 But it was one the er er er er , the village green
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