Example sentences of "[coord] is [adj] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Entering the monastery , the ticket office is on the left and is one of the few places in Prague where good guide books can be bought . |
| 2 | The move towards cooperation stems from the Versailles summit last June and is one of the few positive initiatives to come out of the seven-nation meeting . |
| 3 | It is called Macrae 's Monument and is one of the few things left in Ayrshire to remind us of a very remarkable man called James Macrae . |
| 4 | This hostelry has a county-wide following and is one of the few pubs in England that still has no bar and serves its wonderful beer straight from the barrels in the cellar . |
| 5 | The mill was built in 1821 and is one of the few surviving working tower mills in the country . |
| 6 | Defence has accounted for 11% of UK manufacturing output and is one of the few sectors in which the country is still a world leader . |
| 7 | It is very well served for public transport and is one of the few places in this book where a private car is not essential . |
| 8 | Stutchbury 's journal contains important observations on coral reefs and is one of the few detailed accounts of the early pearling industry in the Tuamotus . |
| 9 | Section 309(2) provides that the duty is owed ‘ to the company ( and the company alone ) and is enforceable in the same way as any other fiduciary duty owed to a company by its directors ’ . |
| 10 | The method is not statistically valid , but is viable in the same way as quota sampling , in that it may be based on objective proportions . |
| 11 | In status , it lies between a professorship and a senior lectureship , but is equivalent to the latter in duties ( and salary scale ) . |
| 12 | This does n't tell us much about North Yorkshire , but is excellent for the many and varied mill shops of the old West Riding and cutlery in Sheffield . |