Example sentences of "she [was/were] one [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Ivy and Margaret had gone to get their gas masks in 1939 ‘ the girl ’ had asked Margaret if she were one of the heroines of An Adventure . |
| 2 | Janet posted a letter for me last week to a friend who I worked with at Ipswich , she was one of the girls behind the counter and at the moment they , her and her husband , he , he , he , he was on the , he finished up but he started as a lad in the kitchen but he finished up as a chef on the dining cars and they married and er and they 've got er two children erm they 're married to and , and we kept , we 've kept in touch with each other for sixty years |
| 3 | And the following visit he made here he brought with him Miss Virginia she was one of the personnel at Stepney Causeway she was the Miss Virginia , the niece of the line and she came and she said that she would help in erm doing some organisation and and giving us some insight as to what we had to do , because we had never run a fete in all our lives ! |
| 4 | There was a Katherine T. after Mr. Andrew 's daughter , but she was one of the ones they sold . " |
| 5 | She was one of the women we women were supposed to admire , she was supposed to speak for us and to bear testimony to our pain . |
| 6 | Erm , the fact is , she did n't play a dominant part in the standard tradition , although she was one of the editors , of course . |
| 7 | In one case this had happened twice on the same land and was about to happen a third time for bulldozer had arrived to destroy a newly erected building where a woman stood in the way , she was one of the nuns helping in the area ; the defence was successful . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought she was one of the twins who had come to visit . |
| 9 | Sam first made the headlines with her 38-inch bust almost 10 years ago when she was one of the winners in a newspaper beauty contest . |
| 10 | She was one of the greats . ’ |
| 11 | She was one of the founders of the British Federation of University Women , from which grew the International Federation . |
| 12 | She was one of the founders of the Women 's Trade Union Association in the East End in 1889 , and served as secretary until 1891 . |
| 13 | She was one of the founders of the Women 's International League for Peace and Freedom . |