Example sentences of "be one [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now you 're one of a pair , it does n't mean that you have to do everything together , but the chances are that you will want to spend a lot of your spare time with each other . |
| 2 | £10 of your joint earnings if you 're one of a couple or |
| 3 | ’ You 're one of the organisation 's institutions , Andreas . ’ |
| 4 | These laws have been in force for hundreds of years — and they 're one of the things that are going to disappear in 1992 , at least in Germany . |
| 5 | " You 're one of the Whalbys , ae n't you ? |
| 6 | They 're one of the keys , best keys men in , a friend of mine . |
| 7 | I said knew about it , erm , you must have known about it , erm , that standard edition of the complete psychological works of Freud , that 's its title , and you 're one of the editors , one of the editors , I said , there 's no evidence that you ever intended to include this book in it , even though , you know , I understand that it could n't be published as long as Woodrow Wilson 's family was still alive , but erm , you know , why was n't it published in the standard edition ? |
| 8 | ‘ They 're one of the horrors of it . ’ |
| 9 | They 're one of the reasons I now make everyone come to me , rather than traipsing round the world . ’ |
| 10 | You 're one of the world 's thinkers . |
| 11 | Because what makes the Horde potentially extraordinary is that they 're one of the handful of Irish acts outside the inner star circle genuinely possessed of an unquenched desire to be more than musical tradesmen . |
| 12 | So at work you 're one of the lads . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're one of the survivors ? ’ |
| 14 | I mean , you 're one of the guests of honour and … ’ |
| 15 | Er very often Australian Aboriginal societies you meet men the corroborees at these ritual gatherings and if you 're one of the club , then in the ritual they 'll tell you , they 'll say hey , you know , you know you know you say where did you get all these kangaroos you know oh we got them over at the so and so ranges or down at the so and so water hole that 's where they all are this week , and this is very important information for man . |
| 16 | ‘ You 're not suggesting you 're one of the Apple Blossom Sisters ? ’ |
| 17 | When this and the regeneration/resurrection theme are brought to bear upon the remark about Bazarov and the 1840s , what seemed a difference of degree turns out to be one of a kind . |
| 18 | ‘ I believe this should be one of a pair . ’ |
| 19 | For a man , this does not seem to be so much of a problem ; he can be one of a squadron of marching , identically dressed soldiers , or one of a thousand employees in a firm , and still know that he is special and unique . |
| 20 | He will be one of a number of players in Mike Gatting 's disapproved touring team to South Africa hoping for a reprieve from their ban when the ICC meet this July . |
| 21 | You may be one of a number of employees with a roughly comparable job . |
| 22 | The hardware used for this system will be the DS/90 7000 series from ICL Plc , as the server , while clients running IFOS-Lite software can be one of a number of personal computers including the IBM Japan Ltd PS/55 and NEC Corp 9800 series as well as Fujitsu 's own FMR series . |
| 23 | Usually a direct file will be one of a number of files being processed at any time . |
| 24 | The point may be a single entity , such as a church or other building on a 1:50 000 map , or it might be one of a string of points describing a linear feature such as a river , a contour line , a road , a railway or a boundary line . |
| 25 | She was not going to be one of a group . |
| 26 | It turned out to be one of the buoys which marked the safe limits of the channel for the ships entering and leaving the cavern . |
| 27 | Hitchhiking across Czechoslovakia during a snowstorm , wearing a hot pink Luhta skisuit , has to be one of the memories that will remain with me forever . |
| 28 | You could never , as she said , pretend to be one of the boys in a skirt . |
| 29 | I excelled at no sports at all , preferring instead to be one of the boys who was allowed to use the lawn mowers and keep the garden in trim — my one attempt at cricket was a disaster , and I was sent off the field for not paying attention . |
| 30 | She liked to show a matey interest in things , be one of the boys , prove she was n't stuck-up and so on . |