Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The process , especially under the expenditure-cutting plans of the Conservative government , is a hard bargaining one between the heads of the various government departments and the Treasury . |
| 2 | One of the problems for the BHRCA was that more than one PPL licence may be needed ; for example , if the same music is played in the bar and reception , and both are self-contained . |
| 3 | B. One of the problems for the masses of people who live in conurbations is to get sufficient water . |
| 4 | One of the problems for the entertainer is what to do if the children get over-excited . |
| 5 | An obstructed railway line — one of the problems for the children . |
| 6 | As will be seen , one of the problems for the United Kingdom economy is that , despite government exhortations for companies to become involved in selling overseas , many executives remain apprehensive because of the mystique with which the subject often surrounds itself . |
| 7 | One of the problems of the Ministry of Labour was to reconcile demands for increased mechanization to promote productivity with demands that older workers be kept on . |
| 8 | One of the problems of the economy was the level of its resources that were being sucked into the long-running colonial war in French Indo-China , a war which France could not win and one which was effectively concluded by the humiliating surrender in May 1954 of the cream of the French army at Dien Bien Phu . |
| 9 | One of the problems of the door task illustrates the metric-imperial issue : most schools had only metric measures available but doors are sold commercially in Imperial units . |
| 10 | One of the problems of the dependency approach is precisely that its proponents too often speak about one country as dependent on another in a vague and unhelpful fashion . |
| 11 | This highlights one of the problems of the approach that the time at which reasonableness should be considered is the time of contract . |
| 12 | ‘ One of the problems of the site is the authorities want a very grandiose scheme with the roadworks , ’ said the spokesman . |
| 13 | People would be able to say with some , er , degree of certainty , how long the research is going to take , but I think one of the problems at the moment is , you ca n't always say . |
| 14 | Was one of the problems with the public perception of women deacons the fact that they did , often , look so like librarians ? |
| 15 | One of the problems with the prison service is that it is directly driven by civil servants and largely made up of civil servants . |
| 16 | One of the problems with the dominant Fabianism of UK social policy is its failure to take up the epistemological implications of this commitment to change . |
| 17 | One of the problems with the MacSharry proposals is that , instead of bringing agriculture closer to the market , they will perpetuate existing excessive levels of support for the majority of farmers . |
| 18 | One of the problems with the Official Report is that heavy irony usually fails to come off , and it certainly did on that occasion . |
| 19 | One of the problems with the streamed situation was that those pupils who found themselves in the bottom streams , who found that they were perhaps not regarded so highly , or so positively by their teachers , tended to respond with misbehaviour in their classes with occasionally vandalism around the school and a generally a negative attitude towards the school and their teachers in general . |
| 20 | One of the problems with the stream situation was that those pupils who found themselves in the bottom streams , who found that they were perhaps not regarded so highly or so positively by their teachers , tended to respond with misbehaviour in their classes , with occasionally vandalism around the school and generally a negative attitude towards the school and their teachers in general , and the immediate effect of the mixed ability grouping was to eradicate behavioural problems of that kind almost entirely . |
| 21 | One of the problems in the use of video-tapes is the lack of standardization and resulting incompatibility between equipment for the different systems . |
| 22 | One of the problems in the recognition of ‘ classics ’ is that the awe-inspiring label discourages periodical re-assessment . |
| 23 | But one of the problems in the Maidstone area was parking on the footpath . |
| 24 | One of the problems in the Church today is caused by this very philosophy . |
| 25 | One of the problems in the public sector is that no one keeps a balance sheet , so there is no proper record of maintenance costs and of depreciating assets — whereas the business man or woman who manages a private care home is alive to the importance of maintenance , and of protecting the value of that asset . |
| 26 | One of the problems in the US is that the restrictions on children and teenagers seeing certain types of film have traditionally been looser than in Britain . |
| 27 | ‘ One of the problems in the Scottish fleet is the availability of large boats , ’ said Dr Gordon . |
| 28 | This is almost certainly not the case and does Canberra a grave disservice , though it does illustrate one of the problems behind the fixture . |
| 29 | One of the problems within the RAF generally and the Engineering Branch in particular is a knowledge of the potential of expert systems . |
| 30 | Er and that is , that is one of the problems within the flats , that having got , once got into the complex you might have quite a long way to go before you actually find where you 're going . |