Example sentences of "one of the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And then the er Stevenson which of course the famous light one of the famous lighthouse engineers . |
2 | As Hermione Lee says , she combines , in a radically new way , two disparate American voices — the immediate one of the oral culture , the homespun , the unadorned , and the complex , civilised and allusive one of international modernism . |
3 | For despite having an open mind in many ways , his attitude to women and their problems had always been the conventional one of the young aristocrat he had once been . |
4 | As there is no possibility of any Government in the Community , certainly no British Government and certainly no Labour Government , not referring to their Parliament for a mandate before taking a step into entering monetary union , the opt-out clause simply codifies what will happen in any case , I believe , in every single one of the European Community democracies . |
5 | The one of the Dallachy Strike Wing ( FP November , p29 ) has been less publicised than its counterpart at Banff to the south , perhaps because it operated the Beaufighter rather than the more glamorous Mosquito . |
6 | Yet it is quite probable that she bears not a single one of the old king 's genes . |
7 | No one of the post- Psycho generation likes being surprised in the shower , so I closed the bathroom door loudly behind me . |
8 | He was the only one of the original cast in it . |
9 | Apart from his former wife , Mr Edward Stratton was the only one of the original group who had not listened to Morse that morning . |
10 | To his left one of the massive bronze lions that guarded the square had become a meeting place for some teenagers grouped around a ghetto blaster . |
11 | For many years the response of the Central Authority remained the traditional one of the physical planner : new investment , irrespective of any rate of return required , was determined by predictions of demand made in physical terms with no allowance for the effect of price increases . |
12 | The classic one of the unmarried daughter who stays at home to look after parents for instance . |
13 | Right , and the background to that of course is , for those of you who may not know , Bullett was I suppose a more junior person in the State Department , when he went to Europe with Woodrow Wilson in nineteen eighteen , and nineteen whenever it was for a peace conference , and Bullett was the only one of the American delegation who resigned and confronted Wilson and said , look , you 've gone back on the fourteen points , you 're not doing what you said you would do . |