Example sentences of "was [num] of [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sporting interest in pursuing such failures was one of the reasons John le Grant stayed with Nicholas . |
| 2 | As well as how to unpick a faded coat or dress and sew it up again inside out , that was one of the things mrs so and so suggested . |
| 3 | Because of her loving nature Eva would have enjoyed having children and a family but feels it " was one of the things God required me to give up " . |
| 4 | The garden was one of the things Bert and Nellie liked about the Home they now live in . |
| 5 | Was one of the charges B H ? |
| 6 | Another rider who fell off when in contention was one of the favourites Phillip McCallen who left the race at Church Corner , Portrush on lap three . |
| 7 | The former was in charge of the investigations into the shooting at Abbey Meat Packers , Ltd. and the latter was one of the police officers assisting him . |
| 8 | ‘ Giles rang up , ’ his daughter volunteered , and he was uncomfortably reminded by something in her voice that Giles Hawick was one of the men Jennifer had n't been able to hang on to — or not once he had seen Angela . |
| 9 | What is equally worth noticing is that Antisthenes of Rhodes was one of the historians Polybius disliked and attacked . |
| 10 | This was one of the songs Cissie Loftus sang in her impersonation of Vesta Tilley . |