Example sentences of "'s one [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I cry , and I reach out and , lo and behold , I touch wood and I know that it 's one of the posts which hold up the catwalk . |
2 | ‘ She 's one of the girls , so she is . |
3 | So , yeah it 's erm I think he 's living with Marion told him about the house , it 's one of the girls who was in English last year with her , Maureen , he 's living with her and another girl , and another boy . |
4 | That 's one of the skills . |
5 | He 's one of the governors |
6 | That is a vacuum cleaner , that 's one of the functions it does |
7 | He 's one of the initiates , and in my opinion that counts for , and perhaps even excuses , a lot . |
8 | So that 's one of the survivals for that . |
9 | But she thinks me Mum 's one of the nieces whose a tart and an alcoholic . |
10 | Do n't you think that 's one of the beauties of English though ? |
11 | I mean that 's one of the beauties here was n't it ? |
12 | Yes , well Tony Primmer 's one of the riders from Eastbourne that we managed to pick up because we can get him in on a low point average . |
13 | ‘ He 's one of the blokes that stops me viring ? ’ |
14 | ‘ It 's one of the perks of being a parent , is n't it ? ’ |
15 | She said that 's your perk that 's one of the perks of your job . |
16 | It 's as if it 's one of the bastions of of male power ! |
17 | So again can you see you have other people to consider if you 've partners , but that 's one of the difficulties of having a partner , but then again think , if you do n't have a partner , that 's worse cos you 've nobody to communicate with , nobody to shout at , nobody to organize or organize you , er nobody ready made to go out with , you 've got it all to do yourself because your number one requirement when you 're left on your own is to get the company and the activity , whereas if you , if you are er living with a person then at least a certain amount of that is ready to hand . |
18 | I ca n't get into the mind of some of the present batch of legislators , because they do n't seem to think thinks out logically , but what it 's actually done , or what it 's trying to do , is to make it very difficult to have an education system that is properly thought out , properly resourced and properly organized for the benefit of everybody and not just one or two people , and that 's one of the difficulties and that 's the difficulty that we any Local Authority is faced with . |
19 | Part of , part of the furniture , yes what do you want , there 's no problem with parcels , and so again it becomes far less difficult to discuss erm , a business conversation , and sometimes it 's a conversation about football , and they 're all a load of complete , because that 's part of , er , that 's one of the joys of er , er , having been doing something for long enough to have got known within the , within the patch . |
20 | ‘ That 's one of the joys of living there — the peace and quiet . ’ |
21 | He 's one of the co-architects of the agreement and there is no doubt that his vision , energy , enthusiasm and dedication can not be over emphasized and is deeply appreciated by this union . |
22 | big woman out there at the wi the weaving , one of the weavers , and if there 's one of the chaps who there getting married oh she straps them down to the weaving . |
23 | That 's one of the Acts that works against children in need . |
24 | ‘ She thinks it 's one of the lifeguards at the municipal pool , ’ his mum said , and she must have sniggered because his nan came back at her very sharp . |
25 | The I would think that 's one of the factors , I er it 's a very good point that , to keep the Irish population of the United States happy . |
26 | And that 's one of the factors . |
27 | That 's one of the things I 've done , actually . ’ |
28 | It 's one of the things we were demonstrating for last week . ’ |
29 | That 's one of the things that can come up in our meetings . |
30 | ‘ That 's one of the things that keeps my faith in pop music , no matter what nonsense gets put out in its name . |