Example sentences of "[vb -s] [num] of the main [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This highlights one of the main differences of approach between normal communication within the family and the counselling process .
2 It also underlines one of the main reasons why community education did not become a radical movement for social change .
3 Software AG reckons one of the main reasons why it has achieved year-on-year revenue growth is that , unlike its competitors , its software works equally well across a wide range of environments .
4 It starts simply enough with a water supply and a distillery but even that is not necessarily the ‘ start ’ , in that one could equally well have begun with the barley which forms one of the main inputs to the process of distillation .
5 It makes for much neater charting to assume that there are no overlaps but this defeats one of the main purposes of the chart .
6 Here Alfieri repeats one of the main issues raised in his introduction , ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better . ’
7 A British-made fence coupling system eliminates one of the main problems encountered in fence building and repairing — namely joining the rails or panels to the posts .
8 The castle , high up on its river cliff above the Wye , guards one of the main crossings from England to Wales .
9 It therefore bypasses one of the main methods of testing the rational expectations hypothesis which we explained in chapter 3 , namely testing the restrictions it imposes .
10 The path to Slieve Donard provides one of the main access routes into the Mourne Mountains and the Trust now faces the challenge of dealing with footpath erosion , particularly on the steeper slopes .
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