Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's in the oh a lot of people did , oh yes , lot of people spent the money but I was one of the fortunate ones I had a little bit left because I mean I was , er I was very lucky myself , I mean I had a decent job at that time from time I left school and when I was on the dredging plant , I mean you take er in nineteen twenty five when er a schoolboy left school , his money was about ten shillings a week as an errand boy but I was one of the fortunate being a cabin boy on the dredger , I was getting thirty five shillings a week which was a lot of money and then after a few months they , I , they wanted another deck hand , so of course I went on there on four pound a week and then I was well off . |
| 2 | ‘ He 's as good , for his age , as they 've got , and his wife is one of the sweetest women I know in this town . |
| 3 | Erm , being with the S S P C A , I have seen a lot of very sad pictures of animals , but one of the saddest photographs I saw , quite recently was two monkeys , well they 're primates , we are |
| 4 | ‘ One of the women who works for me is one of the toughest women I have ever come across , and most of the women graduates are more than competent . |
| 5 | But my studies go on , Music GCSE is just one of the nine exams I take next May ( 1994 ) , then I would like to do ‘ A ’ -level music , and hopefully , Music at University . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've got lots of favourite moments from those days but perhaps the best is the vision of Kenneth Williams singing one of the dirtiest songs I have ever heard to sunbathers on the beach at Rye — which was doubling for the desert in Carry On — Follow That Camel , ’ he recalls . |
| 8 | Reviewed last week as the flip to the Maniac Street Preachers ' ‘ Theme From MASH ’ , but here again so that I can say it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 9 | Here I go : it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 10 | Inner : one of the best inners I 've seen for a long time . |
| 11 | Erm DOS Five was one of the best buys I ever made because |
| 12 | ‘ Until the blunders it was one of the best games I 'd seen for a while . ’ |
| 13 | Manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ Terry is one of the best professionals I 've ever had the pleasure to work with . |
| 14 | In fact , he is one of the best professionals I have ever played with — and I 've been around a few years ! ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I was carried off the pitch at the end — to be received like that was one of the best feelings I 've experienced in my life . |
| 16 | One of the best shows I 've ever seen . |
| 17 | one of the best panels I 've ever been on . |
| 18 | Sunday was Anguillan night , Thursday we had a barbeque buffet and Saturday a West Indian dinner which turned out to be one of the best meals I have ever tasted . |
| 19 | I work for the same pre project as Verity and I worked with five , fifteen , sixteen year old boys , just yesterday , and they were one of the best groups I 'd ever worked with because |
| 20 | Looking back on the deal , Chapman believed that ‘ one of the best bargains I ever made was the most costly one . ’ |
| 21 | One of the best stories I recall was related by Norman Willis , the general secretary of the TUC , who once had the enlightening experience of watching a leaflet he had just delivered catch fire . |
| 22 | ‘ He is one of the best players I have ever worked with and it 's hard to recall him having a bad game . |
| 23 | We had a lot in common and we liked each other and he was one of the best directors I ever had . ’ |
| 24 | The morning after our big night out , Clay 's Aunt Dottie produced for lunch one of the best lasagnas I have ever tasted . |
| 25 | The four months I spent there were really one of the best things I 've ever done . |
| 26 | His speech was one of the best things I have heard . |
| 27 | One of the best demos I 've ever seen . |
| 28 | ‘ It was a real old-fashioned adventure and one of the best films I 've seen for a while . ’ |
| 29 | It is one of the best guides I have read , both the writings of both Jim Loxham and Dave Kirby inspiring delight . |
| 30 | yeah but she 's one of the best typists I have to say . |