Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] one [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the south range seems to have found a later use as a row of shops fronting one of the main streets . |
| 2 | The idea that the educational achievements of black students can be explained by genetically inherited lower intellectual ability relative to whites , as measured by IQ tests , has been even more vigorously challenged , with Kamin providing one of the most effective critiques ( Kamin , 1977 ) . |
| 3 | Soon the family get unwittingly caught up in an attempt by an extreme IRA faction to blow up a limousine carrying one of the Royal family . |
| 4 | J. showed me his — a small , brass lapel brooch showing one of the dams being breached , and underneath the words , Apres moi le deluge . |
| 5 | This column shows the module type using one of the characters : |
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| 7 | Ms Coward graduated from Colchester Institute becoming one of the country 's few gemmologists and a fellow of the Gemmological Association . |
| 8 | Even more recently , a young woman jogger was raped in an alleyway adjoining one of the biggest main roads in central London . |
| 9 | One child looked in surprise whilst members of her group zeroed the pointer on the balance before weighing the sand filling one of the boxes . |
| 10 | There was an open roll-top desk facing one of the wide windows and , to its right , a stable door , the top half open , gave a view of the paved courtyard . |
| 11 | Successful management of this maintenance is the issue underlying one of the Centre 's latest research proposals . |
| 12 | A plaque with the names of those who lost their lives was unveiled by the deputy lieutenant for Buckinghamshire commemorating one of the most tragic days in the history of Winslow . |
| 13 | A plaque with the names of those who lost their lives was unveiled by the deputy lieutenant for Buckinghamshire commemorating one of the most tragic days in the history of Winslow . |
| 14 | Along the crest of the ridge , the parish boundaries run between these earlier sites following one of the numerous Grims ditches , a bank and ditch of probable late prehistoric date . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've got lots of favourite moments from those days but perhaps the best is the vision of Kenneth Williams singing one of the dirtiest songs I have ever heard to sunbathers on the beach at Rye — which was doubling for the desert in Carry On — Follow That Camel , ’ he recalls . |
| 16 | A rare opportunity to purchase a most substantial character residence enjoying one of the most sought after position in Moseley having direct access to Moseley Private Park at the rear . |
| 17 | Galliano-style : a striking pose incorporating one of the many contemporary Designer ranges available from Earth Clothing in Wellington St. , Belfast . |
| 18 | The journey through the Taste Sensation lasts 10 minutes , with each room representing one of the five senses — smell , sight , sound , touch and taste . |
| 19 | As a result , he was taken completely by surprise when twelve stone of lean muscle powered into him at snake-like speed and wrenched the gun aside , the shot slamming into a very surprised Froebe , who staggered back , the impact of his body cracking one of the windows . |
| 20 | an authorised person under the Financial Services Act 1986 or , a member of a group containing one of the above . |
| 21 | When they entered the mouth of the tube containing one of the odorants , they were shocked . |
| 22 | She shook her head at her own lurid imagination and walked into the showroom to find Roman examining one of the dresses with critical eyes while Myra chatted happily . |
| 23 | First , in his evidence he referred to a better solution as being quotes , seeks a small residential setting with some other people , unquote and went on to refer to the possibility of the plaintiff entering one of the Cheshire Homes . |
| 24 | These issues plus a nearly fatal crisis involving one of the orphans are all explored in a special programme called Children of the Winter . |
| 25 | These issues plus a nearly fatal crisis involving one of the orphans are all explored in a special programme called Children of the Winter . |
| 26 | Melody expressed her admiration the following morning as she stood watching Seb currying one of the horses . |
| 27 | It might be a particular smell , a particular melody or a brief glimpse of a person resembling one of the actors in an event which is then recalled . |
| 28 | Behind the desk was the room 's single bookshelf containing one of the most boring selections of reading material I 'd come across . |
| 29 | This informal remark shows an inescapable attachment to a character epitomizing one of the most fascinating , longest-lasting , and most potent aspects of Eliot 's work : its binding together of the savage and the city . |
| 30 | The initial loss of this response produced by presenting the stimulus repeatedly alone will occur both because of habituation and because of a decline in the value of α , each of these changes influencing one of the reflexes that contributes to the observed behaviour . |