Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [det] things [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the many things which I love about New Scientist is the way you print the odd spoof article or two in the issue nearest 1 April . |
| 2 | One of the many things which has changed out of all recognition during my lifetime is our ability to teach languages to mature students . |
| 3 | One of the many things which made them successful was the particular dramatic frame they used . |
| 4 | I mean if you , you 're the burglar now and you 're planning to break in a house , and you 're looking around at the different houses and you 're trying to , one of the many things you 're trying to do is to establish whether they 're in or out . |
| 5 | ‘ One of the many things I do n't understand is why Riddle was so generally disliked , even hated . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's one of the many things I acquired a taste for at school . |
| 7 | One of the many things my parents taught me was how to entertain properly . |
| 8 | One of the several things we would advise any visitor to San Gimignano to do is to be in its main square , Piazza della Cisterna , towards evening when the light of the setting sun tinges the buildings with delicate colours . |
| 9 | We charge the highest rate in the country for issuing fire certificates which is one of the few things which we 're actually allowed to charge , and we charge more than virtually any other authority in this country . |
| 10 | One of the few things we do n't know , though , are their slogans . |
| 11 | Well I would n't worry too much about cramming it all together tightly because it 's erm one of the few things we 've still got a budget for is photocopying student questionnaires so you m you know , you might as well take advantage of that , it does n't erm it does n't cost you anything and the actual difference it makes to the university and to erm world resources is very slight indeed I think |
| 12 | ONE OF the few things you can do more efficiently in an aircraft than anywhere else is get drunk . |
| 13 | ‘ The frets were one of the few things I actually bought for the guitar . |
| 14 | Er , one of the paradoxes of the modern era as er , pointed out by Tom Peters , not by me , one of the few things I do not claim original thought on , erm , is , is that it 's not that we , people think that we do n't have enough information at our fingertips and are constantly striving to gather more and more , the opposite is actually true . |
| 15 | While we 're on this question , one of the few things that er Theresa did n't say , although perhaps she might have said it when I was n't , I do n't think she did but one of the few things she did n't say is why Freud disapproved of the typical kind of dream book you find in any book shop . |
| 16 | ‘ Vicky adores the dog and she is one of the few things she is interested in . |
| 17 | One of the few things he could instantly recall from his own brief marriage was his wife 's grilling a kipper on a gridiron over the fire . |
| 18 | ‘ If you wear that , ’ he said curtly , ‘ you 'll destroy one of the few things your father possessed . |