Example sentences of "one of [pers pn] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( By 1981 , sixteen States had passed Equal Rights Amendments to their own State Constitutions , only one of them in the South — Arkansas : interestingly , Illinois passed its own , while failing to ratify the Federal amendment . ) |
| 2 | And three times since breakfast she found unauthorized people prowling around — one of them in the labor room , no less ! |
| 3 | I could with ease place my arm on the roof as I stood by one of them in the road . |
| 4 | He punched one of them in the hindquarters ; it moved a pace and grazed on . |
| 5 | But if these men who had split into two parties were here for some heist or scam , they were being slow about it , for they sat calmly in silence , one of them in the seat next to Jarvis , a dusty-looking , very ordinary , middle-aged man in a voyeur 's dun-coloured raincoat . |
| 6 | Put one of them in the box . |
| 7 | I put one of them in the box ! |
| 8 | ‘ Have n't you ever wanted to chuck one of them in the canal ? |
| 9 | It was particularly appropriate , given that the sponsor was the Baptist Missionary Society , that the most moving moments were from Roberts as Peter , lyrically declaring ‘ Repent and be baptised every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ . ’ |
| 10 | It also occurred to me today that perhaps one of us in the Glasgow Office ought to be trained in First Aid . |
| 11 | I loved that last one of yours in the Journal . |
| 12 | That let's off more power than one of mine in the lounge . |