Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun pl] i " in BNC.

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1 Lochinver was a magnet , largely because of the strange mountains I knew to be in its vicinity , and I longed to go there .
2 That 's in the oh a lot of people did , oh yes , lot of people spent the money but I was one of the fortunate ones I had a little bit left because I mean I was , er I was very lucky myself , I mean I had a decent job at that time from time I left school and when I was on the dredging plant , I mean you take er in nineteen twenty five when er a schoolboy left school , his money was about ten shillings a week as an errand boy but I was one of the fortunate being a cabin boy on the dredger , I was getting thirty five shillings a week which was a lot of money and then after a few months they , I , they wanted another deck hand , so of course I went on there on four pound a week and then I was well off .
3 By the time you read this there will certainly be 200 or more routes , and although many of these will be big numbers , there is certainly the potential for more instant classics in the middle grades on one of the friendliest crags I 've ever visited .
4 Joseph Gill , John Pinney 's hard-drinking cousin , lived as near by as caretaker ; Peggy Marsh , described by Dorothy as ‘ one of the nicest girls I ever saw ’ , arrived after a month to help in running the enormous house ; and from the beginning Wordsworth and Dorothy were preoccupied with caring for a child not yet three years old called Basil Montagu .
5 And I believe them to be the some of the nicest maps I 've ever seen .
6 If you are using a thicker yarn , particularly a fancy one , then some of the nicest fabrics I 've seen were ones where you 'd hardly suspect the presence of a punchcard .
7 In contrast Ralph Shergold who took Standard Four was not only a splendid teacher but also one of the nicest men I have ever known .
8 Funnyman Eddie Large , who lives just a few miles away from The Price Is Right star , said : ‘ We 've been friends for 20 years and he 's one of the nicest men I know .
9 But Guy Sterne is one of the nicest men I know .
10 He 's one of the nicest men I 've ever met in my life .
11 ‘ Should you come to town , I am sorry that I can not offer you a home pro tempore — pro trumpery indeed it would be , if I did not make any such offer — for unless you occupied the grate as a seat — I see no probability of your finding any rest consonant with the safety of my parrots — seeing , that of the six chairs I possess — 5 are at present occupied with lithographic prints : — the whole of my exalted & delightful upper tenement in fact overflows with them , and for the last 12 months I have so moved — thought — looked at , — & existed among parrots — that should any transmigration take place at my decease I am sure my soul would be very uncomfortable in anything but one of the psittacidae . ’
12 You should see her doing her impersonation of him ; one of the funniest things I 've ever seen . ’
13 It 's one of the funniest things I 've heard for Oh , minutes !
14 THIS was one of the funniest films I 've seen this year .
15 ‘ It 's one of the fastest times I can remember for so early in the season , ’ said Christie .
16 Institute Council member John Corrin spoke for a number of members in business when he said that ‘ after Cadbury , it is one of the daftest papers I have ever read ’ .
17 One of the major problems I 've encountered with this review is actually keeping hold of the guitar long enough to form my own opinion .
18 The morning after our big night out , Clay 's Aunt Dottie produced for lunch one of the best lasagnas I have ever tasted .
19 One of the best shows I 've ever seen .
20 Inner : one of the best inners I 've seen for a long time .
21 ‘ I was carried off the pitch at the end — to be received like that was one of the best feelings I 've experienced in my life .
22 ‘ Until the blunders it was one of the best games I 'd seen for a while . ’
23 He says ; They are some of the best times I have ever had .
24 We had a lot in common and we liked each other and he was one of the best directors I ever had . ’
25 One of the best demos I 've ever seen .
26 Erm DOS Five was one of the best buys I ever made because
27 One of the best stories I recall was related by Norman Willis , the general secretary of the TUC , who once had the enlightening experience of watching a leaflet he had just delivered catch fire .
28 The four months I spent there were really one of the best things I 've ever done .
29 His speech was one of the best things I have heard .
30 Manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ Terry is one of the best professionals I 've ever had the pleasure to work with .
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