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

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1 One of the early ones a is in the play , refreshingly played by Simon Hewitt .
2 How often , in my past life , I had claimed that one of the great benefits the nineteenth century had conferred on the West had been science 's liberation of thought and feeling from organized religion .
3 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 .
4 She defines as one of the good things the non-specialist character of primary school teaching .
5 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 .
6 He took me out last Sunday and I said as we were driving over to Lavenham , I said an early would be much appreciated , I said I cooked the Sunday Lunch for my lodgers , but I have n't , in fact , had any myself he said you 've got to have a high tea , he said you must have a proper meal and he ordered up salad and a a ham salad and have this and have that and have the other , where as some of them like this chap Gerald who was erm sent me by one of the other agencies the first time we went out he took me to a meal and he obviously felt that quite enough , after that he used to come out to see me after he 'd had his meal meanness , hanging onto money !
7 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 .
8 One of the Indian batsmen the top-scorer in that innings was Dilip Vengsarkar with 48 .
9 One of the top skills a driver 's got have on a road if he 's gon na maintain safety .
10 And when Laura had contacted the person who 'd written one of the glowing references the woman on the other end of the phone had n't sounded at all surprised .
11 As she committed her life once more to God 's service at the conclusion of one of the big meetings an old retired officer who had been specially invited knelt next to her at the mercy seat .
12 One of the big problems the widower does have is that he does not feel so free to express his grief to others by weeping when he talks of his wife , their life together and the events that led up to her death .
13 In a nasty , but highly entertaining tirade , one of the more perceptive remarks was that if it was n't for The Wedding Present , Ukrainian music would be confined solely to Blue Peter specials ; surely one of the main reasons the band did it in the first place .
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