Example sentences of "one [prep] the many [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | At one stage in her career , it had seemed you could n't open up a rock paper or one of the tabloids without seeing her tumbling golden mane and her lazy catlike smile captured by one of the many photographers who seemed to dog her every step . |
2 | Only one of the many newspapers I read mentioned the fact that the assailant was black and it was with the most extreme difficulty that I was able to ascertain from reporters and policemen , who all refused to be named , that the callous passers-by were also black . |
3 | The years in Lubyanka prison in Moscow transformed Wallenberg into a hostage of the Cold War , and then into one of the many errors of the Stalinist period whose truth became too ghastly to reveal . |
4 | Eventually they found a spot , away from the track but on the edge of one of the many glades in the forest . |
5 | Certainly we do not need to try to go into the whole causal history of an event in order to specify something — one of the many sets of things — that had the property of making the occurrence of the event necessary . |
6 | In this world-famous entertainment centre , enjoy lavish stage shows , excellent food or have an flutter in one of the many casinos . |
7 | ( Oh , yes , I had learnt to play this whilst spending a few months in a rotting gaol due to one of the many misunderstandings which plagued my life . ) |
8 | One of the many reactions to the decision of the House of Lords in Caldwell ( 1982 ) was that it went against DPP v. |
9 | Rostov the Great , Moscow , one of the many sites to be seen from Anna Karenina |
10 | This is just one of the many incidents which local residents have warned about all this time . |
11 | According to leading dermatologist Professor Malcolm Greaves , one of the many doctors who has tried to treat Graham , there are thousands of conditions which can affect the human skin . |
12 | One of the many proposals for using RIS in nuclear physics concerns the mass of the neutrino and its implication in the missing mass of the Universe ( New Scientist , vol 86 , p 308 ) . |
13 | Today it houses the Vigili Urbani , one of the many factions of the Italian police forces . |
14 | We had decided that our last day would be spent sampling one of the many activities which the hotel offered to arrange . |
15 | We had decided that our last day would be spent sampling one of the many activities which the hotel offered to arrange . |
16 | Here is one of the many activities included in Fanfare . |
17 | He seemed to be haunted by a fear of being forgotten by his friends and Gould became one of the many objects of an obsessive correspondence . |
18 | One of the many reports that would be written . |
19 | You know , that 's one of the many differences since Gill and I have been together : I start seeing things I never would have noticed before . |
20 | It was one of the many coves in Fethiye Bay where you can anchor up while the meltem , the locally variable north-westerly that is both the driving force and the cooling fan of the Lycian coast between May and September , does its stuff . |
21 | One of the many tank-traps that lie ahead : senility 's revenge . |
22 | This is one of the many advantages of an ‘ open ’ system . |
23 | One of the many advantages in working with miniatures is that you can create an enormous variety of different visual effects according to the way in which you group the finished pictures . |
24 | One of the many advantages of a delicensed black cab is that unless the cops know it 's delicensed , the chances of getting pulled for not wearing a seat-belt are fairly remote . |
25 | The old woman 's son was one of the many prisoners who have subsequently died in the prison . |
26 | This was only one of the many directions in which the Yakut people spread from their homeland on the Lena . |
27 | Above : A Lunula Butterfly is just one of the many inhabitants in Paul 's 250 gallon tank . |
28 | It is one of the many ironies in our provision for old people that we offer the fit elderly cheap transport ( which they take up enthusiastically to visit their relatives ) but make no provision to enable the relatives of the frail housebound to visit them . |
29 | The hotel is very modern and pleasant , and one of the many skyscrapers in the middle of Campinas . |
30 | Maternal diet is only one of the many factors that can lead to fetal growth retardation . |