Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid nothing of the sort is hidden from him . |
| 2 | It is not clear which of the pair put these points to Attlee . |
| 3 | Figure 7.5 Which of a pair of male sticklebacks wins in a territorial dispute depends on where the fight takes place , as a simple experiment by Niko Tinbergen demonstrates . |
| 4 | If two or more higher-level indexes exist , each of them may be handled using a different one of the techniques described below aimed at reducing index search time , depending on their size . |
| 5 | Is this one of the ducks at the place ? |
| 6 | Is this one of the reasons why 1 million people are missing off the electoral register ? |
| 7 | Houses are thrown open as Malaysians entertain their family and friends , firecrackers are let off everywhere and colourful lion dances make this one of the year 's favourite events . |
| 8 | ‘ Is this one of the wines you import , Mr Hepwood ? ’ she asked — and suddenly , as everyone looked a trace amused , any tension she had imagined to be there magically disappeared . |
| 9 | First 10 correct entries opened after that date will each win a copy of Everton Player By Player , whose pictures and text by Ivan Ponting will make this one of the soccer books of the year . |
| 10 | It is always dangerously easy to write superficially about human relationships , particularly this one of the mother and daughter living together in old age , picturing them enjoying endless winter evenings by the fire , with never a cross word , and long summer afternoons in a garden of roses , sitting in deckchairs on a lawn that never needs mowing . |
| 11 | The process is thus not the long-known one of the production of harmonics by non-linearity . |
| 12 | Quickly he went down the ladder , crossed the kitchen and snatched up the top one of a pile of washed sacks from behind the kitchen door . |
| 13 | It is surprising to find that the soft-bodied jellyfish have any fossil record at all , but in fact they have the longest one of the phylum . |
| 14 | That stone was the capital one of the circle which surrounded what now remains . ’ |
| 15 | Pauline Kael admitted in The New Yorker that , ‘ reviewing this perfect nothing of a movie is rather degrading : it 's like giving consumer hints on the latest expensive worthless gift for the person who has everything ’ . |
| 16 | THE BORED 'UN OF THE BEAT |
| 17 | That 's a nicer one of the garden . |
| 18 | He does go some way towards outlining counter-arguments and replies , but his style is the playful one of a cat with a mouse . |
| 19 | Wills J. observed , at p. 639 , that the case was simply the ordinary one of a person raising a contention when a demand was made of him , which was not sufficient to constitute duress . |
| 20 | As usual none of the customs officers was armed . |
| 21 | The relationship between paper and reader was thus being changed from the ideal one of a tutorial and intellectual nature , to one of a market character . |
| 22 | Humber offered the Corporal one of the armchairs . |
| 23 | There were so many children that each one of the mothers and nursemaids thought that he must belong to somebody else , but as he was about the same size as the children and not much different to look at , he was able to make friends with some of them . |
| 24 | Each one of the TV companies would have done it for free and pooled the material . |
| 25 | No one moved , or said anything , because each one of the boys sitting there was quite certain that he would be one of the lucky twelve to be chosen . |
| 26 | He pointed each one of the figures out individually , moving from left to right across the canvas . |
| 27 | The resulting compromise will be fair by Rawls ' own standards , in that each one of the parties conforms , while bargaining , to the principles of his morality . |
| 28 | His power was said to be so great that each one of the dhāmis , when possessed by him , could split an iron cooking tripod with a single blow of his naked hand . |
| 29 | Before the year-end would be their departure date , the official had confirmed as he shook hands with each one of the party before he left . |
| 30 | Ask each one of the family to make a list of how they spend their time and what changes they would like to make if given the chance . |