Example sentences of "[adv prt] one of the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 It starts off one of the first things we did n't like was the title .
2 After qualifying , he settled at Bath , where he set up one of the first acute psychiatric units in a general hospital in the country .
3 Kenrick Wynne-Jones set up one of the first and best organised of them in Newcastle Wynne-Jones 's work for the Labour Party , added to his success as a chemist , made him a clear choice as a working member of the House of Lords .
4 Parents and teachers have set up one of the first toy libraries in the country for visually handicapped children .
5 Dr Russell insisted that I went with the convalescent men and we were lucky to pick up one of the last trains to go northwards .
6 Of 22 chosen flights , I failed to get on only six and was carried on one of the next two flights .
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