Example sentences of "[vb -s] one [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The addressing mode field is divided into two subfields , each of which specifies one of the 16 accumulators whose contents is to be added to the operand ( or " displacement " ) field to give an effective address : a value of zero in either subfield means no indexing by this field . |
| 2 | An alternative scenario has one of the divisional chiefs booted upstairs — Ivon Asquith ( arts and reference ) , Peter Mothersole ( ELT ) , Fiona Clark ( education ) , Ed Barry ( New York ) , or Bill Andrewes ( finance director and deputy secretary ) . |
| 3 | McAllister , 27 , has one of the fiercest shots in the Premier League , yet he managed only six goals in all competitions during his first season at Elland Road . |
| 4 | IT 'S fair to say that the insurance industry has one of the greatest effects on the success or otherwise of Heggie 's business ; that and the inability of drivers to drive properly . |
| 5 | The spadefoot has one of the fastest rates of development of any frog or toad , but it still has to undergo the process known as metamorphosis — the egg does not hatch into an adult , but into a tadpole , which has to reach a certain critical size before it can finally metamorphose into a tiny toad . |
| 6 | ‘ Saturday was chosen because it has one of the smallest tides . |
| 7 | It has one of the finest outlooks on the Solway coast ; the views of the bay and beaches are panoramic and in the far distance Lake District peaks can be seen . |
| 8 | The first-floor room has one of the finest ceilings in Portugal , made of wood carved and painted with shell volutes in the corners . |
| 9 | Bruce Hutchison has one of the sharpest minds I know , and his role as political reporter and interpreter has not been fully appreciated in Canada or abroad . |
| 10 | Britain has one of the lowest proportions of elected female representatives in the Western world . |
| 11 | Essex has witnessed a significant increase in pupil exclusions in both primary and secondary schools , but still has one of the lowest rates in the region . |
| 12 | He points out , however , that Essex has one of the lowest rates of permanent exclusion in the eastern region — Bedfordshire 's rate is four times higher — and the LEA has worked to help schools adopt effective pastoral care . |
| 13 | Deaths per 10 000 vehicles fell from 3.0 to 2.1 in 1990 and 1.9 in 1991 ( <50% of Smeed 's prediction ) ; the mortality is now well below that in Britain ( 2.3 in 1989 ) , which has one of the lowest rates in Europe . |
| 14 | It has one of the lowest rates of cancelled operations in the country . |
| 15 | It is correct that Britain has one of the lowest rates of corporate tax in the developed world , something from which our businesses , large and small , have benefited enormously over the years . |
| 16 | However , Ulster has one of the lowest rates of breast-feeding in Europe , he says . |
| 17 | Fred Guy moved into the penthouse suite in November and now has one of the best views in Edinburgh . |
| 18 | The Omni Hong Kong Hotel has one of the best locations in Hong Kong across the road from the Star Ferry in Kowloon , with many rooms having lovely views of the harbour . |
| 19 | The Glencoe Outdoor Centre has one of the best locations in the country for outdoor activities . |
| 20 | I would also like to nail the lie that the Conservatives do n't care about nursery education as put forward by Chris as Mrs already said this morning , Hertfordshire County Council has one of the best records of nursery education in the whole of the country , something like seventy five per cent of the client group currently have part time nursery places . |
| 21 | For those setting up a CL unit for the first time , and considering purchasing a new microscope , the inexpensive Olympus POS Student Microscope has one of the best transmissivities . |
| 22 | Set facing the sea with a small beach of fine sand , this hotel has one of the best positions in the resort . |
| 23 | Douglas also has one of the best museums in Britain with sound effects and videos enhancing the displays . |
| 24 | The village of Estreito has one of the best restaurants in the island for espetada ( meat on a skewer ) — the menu and seating are simple , but the meat is very good . |
| 25 | The British Council and the Arts Council have also bought his works and one of his larger studies , Chain measuring 100inches x 80inches , is owned by Cleveland county council which , he says , has one of the best collections of contemporary British art in the country . |
| 26 | Southampton Art Gallery has one of the principal collections of twentieth-century and contemporary British art outside London , together with a small Old Master collection and holdings in seventeenth-century Dutch painting and nineteenth-century French art . |
| 27 | The oak parlour , panelled in pale oak , has one of the small fireplaces that were in all of the rooms , Dutch-tiled with Italian marble surrounds . |
| 28 | Under the signature of Raymond Oliver , the Parisian gastronomic publicist and owner of the Grand Véfour restaurant in the Palais Royal , is appended the information that " you will always find your dairyman has one of the great vintages of French Gruyere " . |
| 29 | Since Raymond Oliver 's assertion to the effect that your , dairyman always has one of the great vintages of French Gruyère can not be said to apply to any of my dairymen both the questions of authenticity and of relative skill with the fondue set are academic . |
| 30 | ‘ Britain has one of the highest swings between summer and winter deaths . |