Example sentences of "which be one [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Among the writings of Ruricius , Avitus and Ennodius are numerous letters of friendship , or amicitia , which were one of the traditional means of cultivating and maintaining contact with one 's peer group .
2 The conversion to a house of the former village school at Airton , in the Yorkshire Dales , which is one of the following case studies , shows how a similarly ‘ standard ’ type of local authority school — in this case in a rural location — can be transformed into a convenient and characterful dwelling without adversely affecting its external appearance .
3 Each image that is formed in response to a beautiful thought must be placed in a schema which is one of the individual gardens of the mind .
4 This copy by Thomas Hamilton of the Temple of Theseus in Athens , which is one of the finest classical buildings in Edinburgh , was designated as the home of a Scottish assembly as far back as the late Seventies .
5 The emphasis is on aromatherapy massage which is one of the finest techniques available for soothing the detrimental effects of stress .
6 The problem is that it is not just life expectancy that determines whether the child has this ‘ right to live ’ ; often handicaps such as Down 's Syndrome which is one of the primary forms of mental handicap identified by tests , are considered such a burden both to the child and the family that the pregnancy will be terminated .
7 It all comes out in a bubbling , chattering flood of enthusiasm and that irresistible blend of diffidence and dogma which is one of the presiding characteristics of late adolescence .
8 One of these carries the legend Cunoarus Fecit/ Vico Durobrivis , recording its manufacture at the vicus at Durobrivae , which is one of the rare instances in Roman Britain where epigraphy attests a site 's status .
9 We had eaten a good dinner — among other things a golden bolster of an omelette bursting its seams with truffles — and drunk some excellent red wine of Cahors and afterwards a glass of that remarkable eau-de-vie of plums called Vieille Prune which is one of the great Dordogne products — another is the odd and delicious walnut oil with which , if you are lucky , you may get your salad dressed .
10 As a people , the Basques are the oddity of Western Europe , because of their language , the eskuara as it is called , which is one of the great linguistic mysteries , being the only language of Western Europe not of Indo-European stock .
11 All this is disclosed in a special ‘ dance ’ , the discovery and translation of which is one of the great achievements of modern ethology .
12 He 's beginning to become more accessible , more thoughtful and more interested in what 's happening at Blenheim which is one of the great national institutions .
13 With the strength of CAMRA as a consumer movement , I welcome the return of the Party Seven into the off-sales world , which is one of the largest sections of the industry , as the large breweries are forcing the £2 pint upon tenant landlords and others , and people turn elsewhere to seek their alcoholic enjoyment .
14 Such a fort would also have supervised the native population centre on Credenhill , which is one of the largest sites in the area , with univallate defences enclosing c. 20 ha ( 50 acres ) .
15 My hon. Friend has vividly described the features of the Croydon education and training service , which is one of the largest services for adults in the London area .
16 Business literature is therefore vital for understanding business , which is one of the major forces in modern culture , but it is more limited when it comes to a study of the consumer and his or her relation to the object .
17 The object of establishing the Centre is the development of research which can be used to measure and evaluate the functions of social work , which is one of the major areas of local government activity in Scotland .
18 The second city is Santa Cruz in Bolivia , which is one of the fastest growing cities in South America .
19 Corinth 's north-western interests were threatened more directly by the affair of Corcyra , which is one of the two ‘ alleged reasons ’ which Thucydides does describe fully .
20 which is one of the two that I 've got because the other one I 've got to deal with is the self-employed national insurance contributions
21 If you 'd like to include a catfish in your set-up , then try Sturisoma subulata , which is one of the many species commonly referred to as ‘ Twig ’ Catfish .
22 You can buy it on a Tuesday up in London , which is one of the good things about London
23 It 's perfectly possible to run a GEM based DTP package — like Timeworks or Timeworks Lite — on your machine , or to use Jetsetter , from Garbo Systems which is one of the better DOS based DTP programs .
24 On and off for I , 500 years it has been served by a community of canons ; but an eighth-century archbishop implanted monks in its precinct , and the canons failed to depart — so that from that time on for many centuries there were two communities competing for the use of the church , and from about 835 for the golden altar which is one of the supreme glories of Carolingian art .
25 It also helps students to expand and develop vocabulary , which is one of the key needs at this level .
26 I 'm going to be talking a bit more later in the presentation about back up and back up performance which is one of the key areas which erm organizations trying to support very large databases have come across as a as a as a major stumbling block or hurdle to get across .
27 The junior Dog is a very small constellation , but is unmistakable because of the presence of Procyon , which is one of the nearest of the bright stars ; it is 11½ light-years away , and is the equal of 11 Suns .
28 Pure Mailly wines can be purchased from the local co-opérative ( on the left as you enter the village on the D26 from Rilly ) which is one of the best co-ops in Champagne .
29 Is he aware that there will be general satisfaction with the help that he has given to St. Asaph business park , which is one of the best developments to have emerged in Rhuddlan for a long time ?
30 Before that I 've always been involved in women 's journals , including Women 's Report which is one of the early women 's monitoring journals in this country .
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