Example sentences of "one of [pers pn] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although I was still ‘ tiny ’ ( a word used by one of them at the time ) by any normal standards , when I looked in the mirror , I saw someone who appeared to me to be ‘ gross ’ — a favourite word with anorexics , as Minuchin shows .
2 The best eye-witness reports came from European officials living in the two important towns of Batavia and Buitenzorg , where there were even some useful scientific recording instruments — one of them at the Batavia town gasworks — and from the officers on board the various vessels that were on passage through the Straits at the time of the eruption .
3 I shall throw my bouquet to one of you at the wedding and who knows , there might be another wedding in the not too distant future for somebody .
4 A gutsy but vulnerable underdog who swiped the prince and was still one of us at the end of it .
5 ‘ I wanted to have one of us at the house . ’
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