Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The process , especially under the expenditure-cutting plans of the Conservative government , is a hard bargaining one between the heads of the various government departments and the Treasury . |
| 2 | Telling them to close their bibles , she read them two stories ; one about the beginnings of life , the other a warning on the dangers of immorality . |
| 3 | The past year has been a rollercoaster one for the royals with a few highs followed by lots of depressing lows . |
| 4 | One of the problems for those entrepreneurs , and other corporate managers , who do seek to act as professional industrialists is that the context in which they operate is dominated by the values described in earlier chapters . |
| 5 | One of the problems for the BHRCA was that more than one PPL licence may be needed ; for example , if the same music is played in the bar and reception , and both are self-contained . |
| 6 | B. One of the problems for the masses of people who live in conurbations is to get sufficient water . |
| 7 | One of the problems for local government is that it is easier to see how this might work at national level where the interests are clearer and more easily identifiable . |
| 8 | Not only then do about a quarter of respondents cite pavement parking as one of the problems for pedestrians in that they object to the loss of pavement space to the vehicle and the obstruction caused by it , but they are then subjected to considerable accident rates as a result of the broken slabs and uneven surfaces that result ( Figure 8.3 ) . |
| 9 | One of the problems for the entertainer is what to do if the children get over-excited . |
| 10 | One of the problems for garter carriage owners is that this is no longer possible . |
| 11 | One of the problems for Unix system users who may be thinking about adopting Microsoft Corp 's forthcoming Windows NT operating system as part of a heterogeneous IT environment is that NT does not support Unix 's widely-used Network File System protocol or indeed a native Unix file system . |
| 12 | An obstructed railway line — one of the problems for the children . |
| 13 | One of the problems for police investigating the crimes is that horses can be stolen in one part of the country and then swiftly transported hundreds of miles away , or even overseas . |
| 14 | As will be seen , one of the problems for the United Kingdom economy is that , despite government exhortations for companies to become involved in selling overseas , many executives remain apprehensive because of the mystique with which the subject often surrounds itself . |
| 15 | Writing , it 's true , is n't thought of as one of the problems of British cinema . |
| 16 | Higher education is very interested , ‘ but they are strapped for resources and one of the problems of TCS is that it will cover all their costs , but it 's not a way that a university or poly is going to make money . ’ |
| 17 | Higher education is very interested , ‘ but they are strapped for resources and one of the problems of TCS is that it will cover all their costs , but it 's not a way that a university or poly is going to make money . ’ |
| 18 | One of the problems of deciding how much of a person 's temperament is inherited is due to the fact that babies are usually brought up in an environment of both parents , or at least more than on individual , and that they take a while to grow and show many personality characteristics . |
| 19 | It is , in any case , one of the problems of television theory that , like television itself , it tries to operate without a history : it has no Bazin or Eisenstein to test its grounds . |
| 20 | That was one of the problems of using the piste and a sextant . |
| 21 | One of the problems of LEA control has been that local government is a highly politicised domain . |
| 22 | One of the problems of today 's eating habits is that people expect food to last over longer periods . |
| 23 | One of the problems of lexicography , as he recognized , is how to provide explanations of words by the use of other words whose meanings are self-evident . |
| 24 | One of the problems of studying nitrate pollution is that the water that replenishes aquifers — particularly the Chalk — typically takes many years to travel from the soil to the water table . |
| 25 | Thus , one of the problems of language assessment becomes how to make a fair estimate of the child 's language ability , given evidence from a very restricted set of situations . |
| 26 | One of the problems of the Ministry of Labour was to reconcile demands for increased mechanization to promote productivity with demands that older workers be kept on . |
| 27 | One of the problems of the economy was the level of its resources that were being sucked into the long-running colonial war in French Indo-China , a war which France could not win and one which was effectively concluded by the humiliating surrender in May 1954 of the cream of the French army at Dien Bien Phu . |
| 28 | One of the problems of sociological research , especially survey-style research , is that it is a snapshot of the social context which it is studying . |
| 29 | That is one of the problems of democracy to which we shall have to return . |
| 30 | One of the problems of the door task illustrates the metric-imperial issue : most schools had only metric measures available but doors are sold commercially in Imperial units . |