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 | Japan is the only one of the 37 Ramsar signatories not to involve environmental organisations in drawing up its report to the convention . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Was this one of the first disco records ? |
| 8 | Well , two things , I can assure you that married women will remain the one of the most issue on selection . |
| 9 | Yet it is quite probable that she bears not a single one of the old king 's genes . |
| 10 | No one of the post- Psycho generation likes being surprised in the shower , so I closed the bathroom door loudly behind me . |
| 11 | He was the only one of the original cast in it . |
| 12 | Apart from his former wife , Mr Edward Stratton was the only one of the original group who had not listened to Morse that morning . |
| 13 | It was left for just for half an hour at the Westgate Centre in Oxford , which according to the AA is the one of the worst car parks in South East England for security . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | But it was the only one of the 12 Community members to show an improvement . |
| 17 | The classic one of the unmarried daughter who stays at home to look after parents for instance . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He 's the chief executive of the one of the biggest advertising agencies in the country , he 's coming in to talk about the thirty something phenomena here in the nineties now . |
| 20 | This was the only one of the three language efforts for which I received any payment ; in this case an honorarium from the Burma Government of thirty pounds . |