Example sentences of "[noun sg] one [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the debate on the Second Reading of the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill , he gave what was in effect one of the best arguments against a single economic authority that I have heard in Parliament . |
| 2 | It was constructed of raw red brick with yellow stone dressings , in a style that was no style , but something resembling public-house Jacobean and lavatory-gothic , with a Kubla Khan dome from the Prince Regent 's Brighton as a cultural stray added for good measure , and this cut one of the wooden gables in the most bizarre fashion . |
| 3 | But by the Ausgleich the Habsburgs took into partnership one of the racial groups of which the empire was composed . |
| 4 | She was chosen ad one of the 66 women and 66 men ( 66 being the Queen 's age ) , to mark her service to the church and community . |
| 5 | The morning after our big night out , Clay 's Aunt Dottie produced for lunch one of the best lasagnas I have ever tasted . |
| 6 | The idea that an industry could leave behind a polluting aftermath for longer than civilization has been in existence has made the waste issue one of the strongest strands in the antinuclear case . |
| 7 | During the nomination campaign one of the Democratic contenders , Bob Kerrey , a senator from Nebraska , had made the introduction of a national health insurance scheme a central plank of his campaign . |
| 8 | When Bruce Graham gets into work one of the first things he does is check his mail . |
| 9 | An erudite work by an Oxford New Historicist , David Norbrook 's Poetry and Politics in the English Renaissance , illustrates the structuralist truism that in a binary grouping one of the two terms tends to assume dominance . |
| 10 | The enormous environmental turbulence of the 1970s called into serious question one of the established verities of organizational behaviour ; namely , that structure was the critical change dimension . |
| 11 | Tim Renton , Minister for the Arts , has caused a storm by calling into question one of the main dogmas of British arts administration , the so-called arm's-length principle ‘ government funding through semi-independent institutions ’ , as Lord Keynes , the architect of the Arts Council put it in 1945 . |
| 12 | He describes the case of Mutang'ang'i one of the leading informals who at that time made foreguards for bicycles , bicycle stands and cutting machines using a series of hand-built metalworking machines which he had designed and built himself . |
| 13 | MIDDLESBROUGH Liberal Democrat candidate Rosamund Jordan ( left ) is making constitutional reform one of the main planks of her campaign . |
| 14 | I was crouching just feet away , terrified that at any moment one of the massive males would charge into me in the desperate struggle . |
| 15 | Another strange job one of the younger lads did , he d he was about eighteen and er we went he went north to er north of Pickering to what do they call the forestry area there ? |
| 16 | Later , a second church was built behind Sant' Ambrogio 's church , making the site one of the focal points for Milanese religious life . |
| 17 | This turns out to be in my opinion one of the funniest episodes in the novel . |
| 18 | At this conference one of the African delegates described energy as the lifeblood of the nation , but the problem that he had , coming from Africa , was that the country he lived in , they had no coal , they had no oil , they had no gas and they did n't have the technology for nuclear . |
| 19 | Was , your room one of the first ones to be done Heather ? |
| 20 | And it it it 's called the fog index but the thing that 's interesting about it is that I 've got , I 've got some interesting examples of fog indexes erm and you 'll get people like Churchill who sometimes made speeches and their fog index is quite small you 're going to use this you know example and they might have a fog , fog index that 's fine and what Anne and I are talking about with say something like the Telegraph or the Times or whatever , might have a fog index that people but this is because Churchill was very clear , very concise and going back to the original point about , or some of the original points about this , and I was mak raising these issues earlier this evening one of the great sadnesses that I have is that , is that when I first went into journalism the tabloids as we call them were incredibly well written beautifully styled , well researched and okay they might have been punchier and shorter and everything else , compared to the turning up the er the , the Times or whatever , but they were well written and you might have had , if you can put the fog index test , test on it you might have had a fog index of say six or seven compared to eleven on the Telegraph story , but it was still full of clarity like to read . |
| 21 | For Hegedus one of the greatest distortions of Marxism was the ideology of centralized and hierarchical state management propounded during the first period of socialist development . |
| 22 | It was no accident that when Pottz won the world title one of the tabloid headlines in England ran : ‘ Britannia Rules the Waves ’ . |
| 23 | In education one of the fundamental problems is the attitude of the general teaching force to arts education . |
| 24 | One day one of the German officers stationed in Fontanellato , an Oberleutnant Bauer , called on me and asked if I could give him Italian lessons . |
| 25 | But instead the ball whipped unplayablly along the floor and in another moment the man from Adelaide was celebrating with a grim , pale smile one of the biggest upsets of recent years . |
| 26 | Close under the grey buttresses of the wall one of the long stones was propped on its side , the grave beside it laid open to the frosty sky . |
| 27 | Last close season one of the small drains that I fish ran very clear . |
| 28 | Near the end of the game one of the Spanish players fell over the Scottish goal-line with the ball in his possession , but dropped the ball as he fell on it . |
| 29 | Capacity Software Facilities Staff Quality Budget User Commitment One of the key elements in this backlog crisis in many enterprises today is undoubtedly lack of experienced and skilled staff , a shortcoming made more critical by the sheer complexity of computer systems . |
| 30 | ‘ As far as I know 'e was 'avin' it orf wiv one o' the young gels where 'e worked . |