Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the early ones a is in the play , refreshingly played by Simon Hewitt . |
| 2 | One of the great difficulties a teacher has is to recognise a good drawing or painting from a bad one — or to know when a child has achieved through his effort a simple personal expression . |
| 3 | Its appeal is obvious when shown to anyone in the target age group of ages 3 to 6 , and this should be one of the first programs a young user should see on a PC . |
| 4 | This is a reminder that one of the first things a Kinnock government is pledged to do is sign the European Commission 's social charter , rejected by Mr Major at the Maastricht summit . |
| 5 | To women , entering the trade without undergoing any of the initiation rites , excluded from the union , the whole business of fat and lean — one of the first things a boy apprentice would learn about — can have meant little . |
| 6 | The men were the brothers of Patrick Welsh , one of the two men a jury had just cleared Mr Thompson of killing by using his Jaguar to force their van off the road and into a wall and lamp post . |
| 7 | In one of the new stories a ‘ recluse ’ , formerly a womaniser , says : ‘ One step away from God and one is already in the dominion of Satan and hell . |
| 8 | Indeed , as we shall see in the final chapter , one of the principal skills a drama teacher requires is the ability to recognise the potential and suitability of each mode for the particular topic and the particular group and to recognise that the incipient performance mode in dramatic playing and the incipient dramatic playing mode in performance provide the means for an imperceptible movement between the two . |
| 9 | To be forbidden to speak and write one 's own native tongue is one of the greatest punishments a cruel dictator can inflict upon a proudly independent people : it was one of the Franco regime 's most despicable crimes against humanity . |
| 10 | Well one of the greatest qualities a fisherman can have is of course patience . |
| 11 | A ‘ Grolier ’ binding is one of the greatest treasures a collector could wish for . |
| 12 | One of the top skills a driver 's got have on a road if he 's gon na maintain safety . |
| 13 | Born in South Shields , Scott was one of the 12 months a year men who played League football and County cricket . |
| 14 | On one of the three pages a nude Amaranth had been photographed playing croquet . |
| 15 | Dr Neil Cochrane was engaged in one of the worst tasks a doctor had to face : attempting to save the life of a young girl and the child she was trying to bear , after earlier neglect and mismanagement from the moment the birth had begun . |
| 16 | However , this issue can be looked at positively : perhaps someone may do something about their abuse as a result of Mr Rose 's coming forward — telling someone is one of the hardest things a victim can do . |