Example sentences of "only one [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Only one of the many newspapers I read mentioned the fact that the assailant was black and it was with the most extreme difficulty that I was able to ascertain from reporters and policemen , who all refused to be named , that the callous passers-by were also black . |
2 | Maternal diet is only one of the many factors that can lead to fetal growth retardation . |
3 | This was only one of the many directions in which the Yakut people spread from their homeland on the Lena . |
4 | The polymer exists initially in the solid state where it is restricted to only one of the many conformations which are available to it as a free isolated molecule . |
5 | O was only one of the many names that we had given him , but it was the one that had lasted . |
6 | When she retires next month , challenging behaviour will be only one of the many items she will have been able to put a tick next to on the learning difficulties agenda , although she would the last to claim there is nothing left to do . |
7 | While the primates comprise only one of the several orders into which the class of mammals is divided , the group is of surpassing significance because man himself is classified within this order . |
8 | Von Frisch trained a scout bee to come to a source , and then placed out new sources at equal distances from the hive , but only one at the same direction as the original . |