Example sentences of "it [is] one " in BNC.

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1 Of Belgium who appreciate it 's one of life 's great joys .
2 It wo n't work for political reasons — it 's one con-trick too far . ’
3 It 's one con-trick too far . ’
4 It 's one of my favourites .
5 Certainly it 's one small car which I can drive for several hours at a stretch and step out feeling refreshed .
6 It 's one of my favourites .
7 It 's one of the advantages of a bar , they ca n't bug them all .
8 However , we 'll see about that — it 's one thing jumping well in your own gym , but it 's another one altogether doing it in a stadium — in a championship — with thousands of people looking at you .
9 Since I spend most of my working life wearing clothes I would n't normally be seen dead in , it 's one of my life 's real pleasures . ’
10 With me that rings a warning bell , since it 's one of those suspicious New Age buzzwords that always portend a scam or screwball notion such as crystal therapy or out-of-body travel .
11 It 's one of those things you silly young women get . ’
12 It 's one of the most important projects we have for the 1990s , ’ says Philip Goldsmith , head of Earth observation at the European Space Agency .
13 ‘ We 're doing it because it 's one of the great modern musicals … .
14 It 's one of those rare books of comic genius that imprints itself on the brain and can never afterwards be eradicated .
15 He chose me as his master , which appealed to me enormously , as it 's one of my functions in life to be a teacher , so I was very happy at being this kind of pedagogue .
16 Luckily they came back without any harm and the record was then re-released , re-promoted and interestingly enough , as far as I can recall , it 's one of the very early stereo singles .
17 It 's one of those jobs where the pay does n't actually cover the cost of the lifestyle , and you can be out on you one day and the next .
18 Dot wanted to say , ‘ It 's one of Mrs Hollidaye 's babies ! ’ but because of her throat , the words stuck like plum stones .
19 It 's one of your jokes , i n't it ? ’
20 It 's one of 100 similar self-help employment-creation agencies in the UK .
21 And though it 's one of the most abundant elements on earth , not much hydrogen is chemically free .
22 It 's one of those depressing hormonal conditions that effects one 's sense of survival . ’
23 It 's one of the biggest rules .
24 I 've left the question of accessibility of the venue until last , not because it 's less important but because it 's one of the most important considerations and impinges on one of the most difficult tasks any event organiser has to face : getting the right number of the right people to come to it .
25 It 's one reason why there is so much apathy in America where campaigns seem never-ending .
26 It 's one of my many talents . ’
27 All around the coast of Lanzarote are long beaches of dark golden sand , washed by the clear blue Atlantic ocean — and , if you 're a windsurfing fanatic , then Lanzarote is the one place for you as it 's one of the world 's top resorts with excellent facilities for both beginners and the more experienced .
28 It 's one of the busiest nightspots in the Mediterranean and the streets are simply crowded from dusk onwards with young people going about the serious business of enjoying themselves , socialising , trying the local brew , ‘ discovating ’ and generally having a good time until the early hours of the morning !
29 We think it 's one of the best deals around , offering you the chance to secure your holiday at a value for money price .
30 Managing Director , Alan Campbell , explained : ‘ It 's one of many diverse activities of our export business ranging from sending urgent parcels by air to project shipping which entails the transportation of bulk and bulk cargo .
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