Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 Hilton sums up the whole process as he has defined it in Book One through the two images of sin and Christ with a quotation from Galatians 4:19 : Scale 1 , then , maps the whole area of the contemplative life and shows it may be accessed through inner participation in the truth revealed at the Incarnation : Most of the book , however , is occupied with the effort to clarify the process by which the reformation to the likeness of Jesus in his manhood may be begun , the experience of this likeness in the reformed " " of the soul and how it leads to contemplation of the Godhead is not explored in any fullness although it is present as a stated goal .
2 It 's one of a dozen drugs of its kind currently being researched .
3 The city of Nagpur in the State of Maharashtra , located at the geographical centre of India , was considered to be the capital of their empire formerly known as Naga Dwipa , one of the surviving relics of old India known as Bharata Varsha .
4 b , Each curve shows the trace in the longitude-velocity diagram of one of the closed orbits of a , when the orbit is viewed along the dotted lines .
5 One of the saddest effects of the radical trade unionism of recent years is that it has divided teacher from teacher , head teacher from staff , teachers from ancillary workers , schools from parents .
6 Perry McCarthy had one of the saddest days of his racing career .
7 News did not come , but V.E. Day did , and I have to confess that it was one of the saddest days of my life .
8 But they forget that flowers are sent not only as a mark of respect for the dead , but also as a gesture of sympathy to the living , suffering widow , to bring some of the hopeful beauty of nature to soften the bleakness of one of the saddest days of her life , and to show her how much the one she loved was also loved by others .
9 Higson said : ‘ Today is one of the saddest days of my life .
10 One of the saddest aspects of AIDS is the plight of children infected with HIV .
11 LACK of communication is one of the saddest aspects of having a mentally handicapped child .
12 One of the saddest aspects of such family tragedy is that the statistics of divorce among Christians are not all that different from the rest of society .
13 One of the saddest aspects of this issue is the heavy strains and burdens placed on elderly people who might have expected their last years to be more enjoyable .
14 COCTEAU , poet , painter , novelist , playwright , muralist , designer and film maker , whose centenary it is this year and whose ceramics are on show at the David Gill gallery in west London , was also one of the wittiest dressers of his time .
15 Its size and shape shows it is ‘ one of the posterior ribs of a small cetacean similar to species of the modern dolphin genera Tursiops or Lagenorhynchus . ’
16 ‘ Everyone throughout the game was disgusted , ’ said Wright , as England manager Graham Taylor faces one of the toughest decisions of his life over the Liverpool winger .
17 Thousands were out along the route to watch one of the toughest stages of the event .
18 It makes the coming three months in India and Sri Lanka one of the toughest challenges of my career .
19 But in turning around Eldorado 's fortunes , she knows she faces one of the toughest challenges of her 30-year career .
20 Driving a 1960 Austin Healy Sprite on one of the toughest routes of the year , they won the North Armagh Club 's Orchard Rally by a convincing 17 point margin from the class two crew of Neil Fletcher and John Erwin .
21 ‘ He 's trapped … and facing one of the toughest weeks of his life ’
22 Major , meanwhile , faces one of the toughest weeks of his life before his party conference in Brighton next week .
23 It 's one of the toughest tests of endurance held on water , but at one stage the organisers considered calling it off , after storms caused river levels to rise .
24 Katherine Lundy operated in a world where deceit was accepted — indeed , expected , and she survived in this world because she herself had learned her lessons in one of the toughest schools of all — in the fire and revolution of Dublin before the " 16 Rising .
25 How was it that one of the exiled sons of Aethelfrith was so close at hand ( and another not far behind ) and in a position to assume the kingship of the Bernicians when Eadwine fell ?
26 One of the strategic goals of the Ultramar acquisition was to expand the Indonesian operation and gain a presence in the Far East LNG market which LASMO believes offers significant potential .
27 The painter Emil Schumacher ( born 1920 ) on the other hand , one of the grand masters of German Informel , stays linguistically at home ; Hans-Gerhard Guse 's publication of Schumacher 's gouaches of the years 1980 to 1991 is only available in German ( DM98 ) .
28 Again , this closely parallels one of the grand themes of early sociology we discussed earlier , the changing relation of the individual to other members of society and the wider social implications of this relation .
29 The struggle to create a new ‘ modernist ’ concept and practice of consumerism in the Third World is one of the crucial conjunctures of economic , political and cultural-ideological transnational practices .
30 His few surviving letters show that he brooked no nonsense from the unbusinesslike ; his domestic relationships indicate a generous regard for his family ; and his record of successful money-making , from Cromwell to William III , suggests that he learned well the lesson that adaptability is one of the crucial conditions of business survival .
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