Example sentences of "[adv] [num] of [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The railway lines to Prome and Mandalay are working again but it is hard work with only 1/5 of the number of pre-war engines , and only 1/3 of the goods wagons and hardly any of the passenger coaches . |
| 2 | Perhaps one of the reasons SunPics resisted the idea , other than the fact that it jeopardises the planet 's whole raison d'etre , is that the deal was reportedly sprung on them a week before it was signed . |
| 3 | Only one of the soldiers Dr Haritos-Fatouros interviewed said the use of torture was justified . |
| 4 | Streamlining the rank structure is just one of the proposals Sheehy makes . |
| 5 | Catering is just one of the areas BA is examining for potential cost-cutting . |
| 6 | He sat down at the bench and picked up one of the patterns Hari had made on paper . |
| 7 | Now one of the things Leigh admires most about his missus is her ability to bounce back . |
| 8 | Maybe one of the reasons Microsoft Corp 's NT is n't pegged to go on Sparc is because it 's little endian and Sparc is big endian : we 've heard that it would mean a major rewrite , something Bill Gates had n't figured on . |
| 9 | In later years the truth came out how two of the tailors apprentices had spent their wages on the Saturday night |
| 10 | But another forum for part of the computer industry , the Computer Services Association ( CSA ) , got what it wanted — a promise from the Government to buy in from software houses at least one-third of the applications software needed to run the ministries . |
| 11 | Certainly one of the things advertising can do is modify attitudes . |