Example sentences of "be one [conj] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There may be one or two flooded areas in the morning down along the east coast , but elsewhere should just have a few heavy showers .
2 But there 'll still be one or two wintry showers around , especially along the Mull of Kintyre .
3 There may be one or two embarrassing questions on Monday at Sunleigh 's special shareholders ' meeting , called to approve the acquisition of unquoted Laser racing dingy specialist Gavel Securities .
4 Inevitably there must be one or two recording breaks .
5 In addition , there are also certain to be one or two early mistakes which will need rectifying , and plans to be mulled over for next spring 's display .
6 You know I mean you er er it 's al I , I think the same would happen if you put a five note in inside it would get thrown out with the rubbish but erm the thing is that obviously some , some early day , if one can say in inverted commas early day publicity erm from the Northumberland side of things could a and I mean my view when , when Ros was telling me what happened at the last meeting erm was that was gon na be acting as an icebreaker as opposed waiting till the last minute somebody 's gon na and they think erm as it were , a and build up from , from that because there 's obviously gon na be one or two other things coming directly from national level .
7 And there may be one or two other things we work through over this meeting and the next meeting .
8 Well we 'll , we 'll set that up with a board of its own erm , as an operating board and each of our divisions has an operating board erm , and that means it will have a finance director , it will have , and it will have a Chief Executive er , and there 'll be one or two other people on that board , such as er , Mark , Development Director er , and er , we 'll go from there .
9 I can imagine there 'll be one or two unhappy people if they find out I 've even taken you walkies let alone tried to help you plug the blueness into reality .
10 There may be one or two senior field officers whose job is partly to give administrative assistance to the area supervisor , partly to carry out routine pollution control work in their own districts .
11 Possibly , there are one or two apparent links between Miller and myself which I have not yet tackled , but most of these are mere trimmings , minor coincidences , or the accidental pen droppings , as it were , of an already admitted indolence so far as ‘ research ’ on unimportant detail is concerned .
12 This article is not really about technique , but there are one or two golden rules that any good instructor will impart .
13 Nelson is flagging appropriate titles in its catalogue as ‘ self-access ’ , there are one or two new publishing names dipping toes in the swirling waters of EFL , and during the close season there have been some author-transfers , including David Vale from CUP to Heinemann and Alan Maley to Penguin .
14 There are one or two other Donaldsons that continue these lessons .
15 And there are one or two other things , while we 're on the subject . "
16 Well there are one or two other things we can do to try and make you feel better er even if the , the hands are n't the principle cause er I think we 'll see what happens , work your chest out of the way first though .
17 Before that , there are one or two other things I should like to do , er , in particular to thank Tunstall Telecom for their spart , part sponsorship of this meeting .
18 I must move on , because there are one or two other points and safeguards that I want to mention .
19 it 's not very far away and then we 're gon na go from there to er there are one or two other places around worth looking at
20 There are one or two other items we can discuss when we meet on Wednesday , 8th .
21 Among the Tories there are one or two rampant hindsighters who claim they knew what they were doing all along , and that the tax strategy was bound to pay off .
22 Although it is mostly made up of perennial plants which will come up fresh in spring , there are one or two evergreen shrubs added for structure : an upright rosemary and a couple of spiky yuccas .
23 Again , like teachers , there are one or two honest coppers , but in general they nick you for things you have not done or give you a sound slapping to make you remember them .
24 There are one or two feeding problems with the infant , and I ca n't delegate until they 're ironed out . ’
25 There are one or two mild metaphors and parallelisms , but these tend to serve the purpose of irony ( see 8.4–5 ) , which is the overarching figure of speech in this passage .
26 There are one or two slight discrepancies in the article ; for example every crew I flew with operated with four Air Gunners , more than half the co-pilots flight sergeant air engineers , one of my skippers was a Flying Officer and I 'm sure that there were at least another four .
27 Thomson does push ahead at the risoluto marking in the third movement slightly more than I care for , and there are one or two idiosyncratic touches elsewhere , albeit of little importance .
28 All the favourites are in there , although there are one or two surprising omissions which is understandable when one considers that he chose 30 from an original list of 79 .
29 Occasionally there are one or two supranumerary papillae , on the proximal edge of the adoral shield .
30 His story is that she 's walked out on him , but there are one or two suspicious circumstances .
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