Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 B. One of the problems for the masses of people who live in conurbations is to get sufficient water .
4 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 .
5 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 ) .
6 One of the problems for the entertainer is what to do if the children get over-excited .
7 One of the problems for garter carriage owners is that this is no longer possible .
8 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 .
9 An obstructed railway line — one of the problems for the children .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Lord Justice Mann criticised the draftsman of the 1988 Local Government Finance Act , which created the community charge , for taking the provisions of the Visiting Forces Act and its ‘ convoluted language ’ as one of the yardsticks for entitlement to exemption .
13 He told his audience at the French Academy of Political and Moral Sciences : ‘ One of the joys for me of being in France is that you have a particularly strong sense of the ultimate cost to the human spirit of unrelenting migration from the countryside to the big cities . ’
14 It was found among a collection of magazines , news-sheets and leaflets which were sent to us by one of the researchers for our archives on feminism in the 20th century .
15 One of the motivations for children to Speak is that they have ideas which they wish to communicate to other people ( Bloom 1973 ) .
16 One of the motivations for research in pragmatics might then be to establish the effects of the uses of language on language structure .
17 In England sea urchins are especially easy to collect from the Cretaceous chalk , where they have been used as one of the fossils for dating the rocks .
18 How far that can be mitigated by more sensitive evaluation of the distinctive contribution individual old people may have still to make , should be one of the questions for all workers in this field to address as they go about their daily work .
19 Orkney is one of the venues for BT 's video conferencing system , providing face-to-face communication without the pain of travel or risk of journalistic interference .
20 In 1841 he was returned unopposed for the borough , a year before becoming one of the members for Dublin University .
21 Autonomous enterprises , for instance , will no longer yield their surplus automatically to the central government ( one of the reasons for the collapse in the Soviet tax base and the widening budget deficit ) .
22 One of the reasons for his having such innovative ideas was that he was almost untrained , some would say untrainable , and laughed ( extremely annoyingly at the time ) at his elders and betters and their obsessions with sketching and learning the orders .
23 One of the reasons for the increased moisture content is that churches such as St Servatius have been sealed tight with all cracks and openings filled in .
24 Unless there is personal identification and commitment , then there is no responsibility for making things work — one of the reasons for the generally poor attendance levels at meetings where governors present their annual report to parents is that the system is imposed on schools .
25 One of the reasons for this is that up until the early 1970s Victoria was the only state to stage classes for Rottweilers .
26 One of the reasons for the slow advance in understanding syphilis and gonorrhoea was the belief that the two conditions were simply different manifestations of the same disease .
27 This stems from the fact that candidal infection does often recur , and one of the reasons for these recurrences is inadequate treatment .
28 One of the reasons for difficulty in diagnosing this condition when it first occurs is the apparent similarity of the symptoms that it produces to those associated with cystitis .
29 This has been postulated as one of the reasons for the disease being more common among male homosexuals — anal intercourse being more traumatic than vaginal intercourse and being more likely to cause skin tears .
30 Thus in university towns and cities , there is often comparatively little gonorrhoea compared with the large urban areas , where shifting populations seem to be one of the reasons for an increased prevalence of the venereal diseases .
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