Example sentences of "it be [verb] one " in BNC.
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1 | It 's become one of our favourite foods , but spaghetti is made from durum wheat , which falls into the zero foods category . |
2 | ‘ It 's killed one of t'lambs , ’ said Jack . |
3 | It 's said one of them had designs on Florence Nightingale . |
4 | It 's making a mockery of it , it 's showing one father can get away with what another father ca n't . |
5 | It 's becoming one of the premier events . |
6 | The county council 's already provided an advisory route directing lorries away from the town centre — now it 's going one step further , banning all vehicles weighing more than seven and a half tonnes . |
7 | It 's changed one girls view of snakes . |
8 | JAPAN 'S second largest car maker , Nissan Motors , has announced it is to close one of its main passenger car factories in Japan and shed 5,000 of its Japanese workforce by 1996 in a bid to restore the company to profitability . |
9 | Earlier , there had been disturbances in Snowdrop Street in the Kirkdale area of Liverpool where it is understood one of the youths being questioned was arrested . |
10 | It is believed one of the major problems facing the clubs ' proposals then was the fact that they were both in the same league . |
11 | ( 5 ) The more ducks a cat has to choose from the less likely it is to take one duck in particular . |
12 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children |
13 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children . |
14 | It is offering one of its shares for every ten Wheway shares , valuing it at 10.5p a share . |
15 | DG claims significant demand for its top-end 4 and 8-way Motorola 88100 servers , and says it is selling one of its CLARiiON RAID disc storage sub-systems with just about every 8-way machine that goes out the door . |
16 | It is thought one pin may have failed on the El Al flight , causing an engine to tear free of its mountings and hit the second engine as it fell . |
17 | As fast as FAX and having user groups for just about every computer and software product around , it is becoming one of the main channels for passing information around the scientific community for example , much of the debate on Cold Fusion was carried out over the Internet . |
18 | EURO Disney plunged 29p to £9.33p after it announced that it is closing one of its six hotels for the winter . |
19 | In America where initially it was done one state after another , it actually has changed quite a lot and erm the developments have been very interesting , partly because they 've been in the courts rather than in Congress . |
20 | It was holding one of those tinfoil , heliumfilled balloons on a string . |
21 | Although it was never in his time subjected to the trial of a major war , it was given one partial blooding . |
22 | Significantly , it was written one night when Cash was sitting around at home with the likes of Bob Dylan , Joni Mitchell and Graham Nash . |
23 | Well I suppose if it was raining one night she might have done . |
24 | It was felt one of the reasons for doing the video originally , was that if we had the film of the lesson we 'd all have a common ground , did n't matter whose lesson it was . |
25 | In 1987 , however , Sainte-Engrâce got its road out , at the far , eastern end of the valley , over what suddenly became the Col de Soudet ; it was inaugurated one day and used on the next by the toiling cyclists of the Tour de France , as part of one of their horribly taxing mountain climbs . |
26 | So , out of its overall entitlement of 186 seats , it was awarded one third , numbering 62 , in that land . |
27 | We were all very friendly and nice and you made a big effort , Claudia darling , but I do n't think it was appreciated one bit . |
28 | I was thinking it was knit one purl one on the stitches you know , but mm . |
29 | But the raison déacute ; etre behind this concession was not so that the bowlers could swing the ball more : it was to prevent one ball becoming so discoloured that the batsman could not see it easily under the light of day-night games ! |
30 | It was considered one of the advanced mills , advanced in that their employees worked only the ten-hour day and finished work at one o'clock on a Saturday . |