Example sentences of "[conj] one [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not exist where one of the parent companies may alone decide upon a joint venture company 's commercial activities . |
| 2 | The preparation of the material may be undertaken by the trial judge , or one of the trial judges , or by another judge or court officer whose primary work consists of such preparation . |
| 3 | After washing , particularly if your skin is oily , apply a mild astringent such as rosewater ( or one of the skin tonics suggested in Chapter 5 ) . |
| 4 | Sometimes the reverse gear flap spring can come off and jam the selectors , or one of the roll pins which hold the selectory together can move . |
| 5 | And again we talked last week about the use of colour in photographs in brochures and things , if you like , to reinforce the sunshine element when you 're sat in the snow in the winter watching Wish You Were Here or one of the holiday programmes . |
| 6 | Couched in the right terms , that seems to fall within the ambit of a Consolidated Fund Bill debate , or one of the Adjournment debates before we go off for Christmas . |
| 7 | Then he went erm into the Navy for a short time and for some unknown reason he managed to get out of the Navy and came as Mr 's Personal Assistant and erm one of his jobs was to erm get these pe children sorted out and I used to write no end of letters for him to erm places like erm Ilford and Wanstead and mainly the northern suburbs of London erm about certain children who had been attending central schools which were something , which were something that erm East Suffolk could n't offer and erm trying to decide whether they ought to go to grammar school or one of the area schools as they we then were |
| 8 | After his retirement there was no place where he took more delight in an invitation to talk than in one of the Cambridge churches or one of the college chapels . |
| 9 | The entrance to her own flat was down one of the narrow corridors that led off from the rectangular landing , and as she stepped towards it she noticed with sudden uneasiness that one of the wall lights halfway down the corridor had gone , plunging the passageway into semi-darkness . |
| 10 | We show here that one of the DNA strands of this PPT element , previously termed 71/72 , binds specifically to a protein that is present in protein extracts prepared from rat tissue or adult rat ganglia in culture but absent in established cell lines . |
| 11 | There had been no Darkness in the stranger , and Hawk recalled that one of the spirit warriors who would stand with the One-Eyed White Girl in the last battle was called the Man Who Rides Alone . |
| 12 | The economists tell us that one of the core factors hindering recovery from recession is a lack of consumer confidence created by fear of redundancy . |
| 13 | Bellybutton was McIllvanney 's foreman , and for a few seconds I dared hope that he had come to help us , but instead he told me that one of the bareboat thirty-three-footers was in trouble . |
| 14 | They suggest that one of the principle problems confronting refugees is the feeling of guilt at having left relatives in danger or for being alive when so many have died . |
| 15 | It is likely that one of the zodiac figures will then emerge , frequently Leo as in Maltwood 's case , and as befits its astrological character . |
| 16 | I also understand that one of the street lights in Lower Dolphinholme is burning continuously and has been like this for some time . |
| 17 | The party was about to depart when the mother of the dead girl noticed that the earth over the entrance to the tomb had been disturbed , and when she looked more closely she saw that one of the roofing stones had been moved . |
| 18 | We have a , we have a second problem on the infra-red search and track consortium that one of the team members has erm unfortunately hit some financial problems . |
| 19 | Now , on the national issue of course , like all legislation there are all the side issues that pop up after the legislation has been passed , and there 's no question in my mind that one of the side effects of the opting out legislation that it will make it very difficult for local authorities to reorganize . |
| 20 | I think they convinced themselves recently that one of the crop formations spelled the name of God in Yiddish . |
| 21 | Is he happy with the fact that one of the deprivation factors that he has used relates to car ownership ? |
| 22 | One section of the list , " Statistical Ideas ' , was not included in the test development although one of the microcomputer tasks was built around pupils ' ideas on probability . |
| 23 | My word but you were n't frightened of him because you were told that he was an old man and one of the road men of the road . |
| 24 | This danger has clearly been anticipated and one of the working papers states that ‘ … the Secretary of State will need reserve powers to prevent a self-governing hospital with anything near to a monopoly of service provision from exploiting its position , for example by charging unreasonably high prices for its services ’ ( DoH , 1989b , para. 2.15 ) . |
| 25 | Here the whole of the site was lightly cordoned off , and one of the Park Attendants was talking to ( the newly promoted ) Sergeant Dixon as Morse and Lewis moved alongside . |
| 26 | Pvc liners can also be repaired with a patch ( possibly an offcut ) and one of the pvc adhesives that are widely available . |
| 27 | She pressed a button and one of the hit songs of the season emerged at full volume , the tough , shallow lyrics gloatingly declaimed by a star of the mid-sixties who had traded in her artless looks and girlish lispings for a street-wise manner and a voice laden with designer cynicism . |
| 28 | Technically speaking , of course , she was off duty now and one of the night sisters had responsibility for the unit , but there was no way she was handing over until the camera crew went home . |
| 29 | The higher rate can be paid if one of the day requirements and one of the night requirements are satisfied . |
| 30 | Roberts , recently appointed Classics Master ( and one of the wartime evacuees from the Manchester Grammar School ) was taking boys sailing on the Norfolk Broads ; and Mr. J.G. Gosling with the Venturers , and Mr. Theodore Horn with the Railway Society , were also travelling far and wide . |