Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They pause , too , about a hundred yards from where the Masai are fanning out around one of the hills . |
| 2 | Today when you look down from the top of the mountain which once provided jobs for 85 per cent of the male population you 're looking down on one of the poorest cities in Bolivia.When the price of tin crashed on the world markets in 1985 the state mines were closed down and 25,000 people lost their jobs . |
| 3 | ENTRIES are pouring in for one of the region 's biggest sponsored cycling events — the Tour de Tendring , which will be held on May 9 . |
| 4 | He built Britain 's biggest theme park , bought the world 's largest listed building and has this week been shouldering in on one of Manchester Airport 's more unusual records . |
| 5 | Welcome back … in a few minutes we 'll be catching up with one of the fastest men on water … |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm going out with one of the jocks , ’ she excused herself flatly . |
| 7 | I do n't think I 'll be going in for one of those prolonged periods of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or whatever it 's called . |
| 8 | David 's application was successful and along with nine other students he will shortly be setting off for one of eight specially selected Earthwatch projects for two weeks of hard work , learning and fun . |
| 9 | " Well , I 've been sitting up with one of my best sows . |
| 10 | David Cordery , operations manager for Oxford , told The Bookseller that the robbery happened at about 5.30 p.m. when two staff were cashing up at one of the shop 's three tills . |
| 11 | Horrified , she was glancing up at one of the windows above the porch and what she saw blanched what little remaining colour she had from her face . |
| 12 | Alexei was leaning out of one of the upper windows . |