Example sentences of "[vb infin] to one [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government reiterated that the vast majority of local government staff would transfer to one of the new councils on existing pay and conditions , but the proposals put the future prosperity of the Lothians in doubt . |
| 2 | If only we could draw in nine dimensions we could make each dimension correspond to one of the nine genes . |
| 3 | It never crossed my mind to wear ‘ slacks ’ at a university in the late 1950s , still less that a girl could go to one of the ancient Oxbridge men 's colleges . |
| 4 | She was highly delighted , especially when she learned that she had been the only woman called for interview ; she had been certain that the job would go to one of the male applicants . |
| 5 | So Edward , almost alone among his fellow unfortunates who sailed that particular August , did not go to one of the great English educational establishments , but to a small academy near Dumfries . |
| 6 | Or you can write to one of the reputable colleges or organisations related to the particular therapy and ask for details of practitioners in your area . |
| 7 | The plunderer of Corinth did not belong to one of the old noble families of Rome , and attracted numerous sneers from the Roman intelligentsia . |
| 8 | If an established pair is subjected to the presence of a new animal their compatibility may become less and the interaction mode may regress to one of the earlier behavioural stages . |
| 9 | If he were taking several of you out why did n't you say to one of the other girls why do n't you come ? |
| 10 | Could I , could I turn to one of the major contributors of erm of pension fund surpluses er and that is the plight of the deferred pensioner . |
| 11 | But all will conform to one of the 14 lattices . |
| 12 | That may still accrue to one of the main operators already mentioned . |