Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of a former battery of Hortons to plug electrical unit ( 5 ) |
| 2 | The diameter of this , one of a few surviving treadwheels , is 15½ feet . |
| 3 | He later became the senior trainer , served the Palace under ten managers and was one of a few staff left at Selhurst during World War Two . |
| 4 | It was in a sad little side street — one of a few survivors from the era of terraced housing before the sprawling council estate was built in the fifties . |
| 5 | Regularly , at least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London . |
| 6 | Regularly , a least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London . |
| 7 | In these years he was one of a few markedly royalist bishops among a generally Montfortian episcopate . |
| 8 | If the defendant was the only person other than the plaintiff using the information ( or one of a few ) then the injunction would be effective to protect the plaintiff and would be granted . |
| 9 | I know the erm , remarks made about getting extra people to register and to have their green card , I 'm probably one of a few councillors with a green card . |
| 10 | erm Well not really because erm I believe erm that one was erm one of a few that survived at the erm time of the change of the erm Prime Minister . |
| 11 | The Chairman , for example , was one of no fewer than five Irish Americans to have held the top job in UM . |
| 12 | That victory was a first in a Grand Slam tournament for Panatta , one of no fewer than 14 players since ‘ 77 to have made winning Grand Slam debuts in Paris . |
| 13 | John Searle is one of the latter . |
| 14 | Here this reviewer must admit an interest : as political editor of The Scotsman in those days , he was one of the latter . |
| 15 | One of the latter is a book that has become a favourite in the two years since it first appeared in hardback form . |
| 16 | Damsell 's was one of the latter for , by the mid-1840s the firm of Lord and Archer were grinding corn there . |
| 17 | One of the latter group , somewhat the worse for drink at his farewell party , advised Robyn to get out of Cambridge too . |
| 18 | Alexander Peden was one of the latter group . |
| 19 | Some people like committees and organising , others do n't , and I am one of the latter . |
| 20 | Our aircraft ( with mainplanes detached ) overflowed from the hangar deck onto the quarter deck and it was one of the latter which was rendered u/s during bad weather experienced in the Atlantic . ’ |
| 21 | One of the latter clones ( pMeY4.3 ) hybridizes only to the male-specific 4.3-kb Eco RI band identified by the human SRY probe ( Fig. 1 a ) . |
| 22 | English law draws a distinction between central government ( the Crown ) and other governmental bodies : if one of the latter wants an interim injunction , it must be prepared to give an appropriate undertaking as to damages . |
| 23 | One of the latter acquired an exceptionally rare late seventeenth-century Piedmontese set of eight chairs , four armchairs and settee with beautifully preserved embroidered covers for FFr2.450 million ( £249,400 ; $434,000 ) , way above its FFr1 million estimate . |
| 24 | It also served for his ink and paint palettes , his gaming boards , and pieces , his caskets and his jewel-cases , one of the latter cut from solid ivory , fitted with knobs , hinges and covers for the feet of gold . |
| 25 | In one of the latter , death occurred after referral but before admission . |
| 26 | I am , by nature , one of the latter , but I yearn to be one of the former , and many years of travelling has led me to a kind of uneasy compromise . |
| 27 | In order to draw together the threads of the preceding discussion one might in conclusion dwell briefly on the careers of two famous scholars , one of the latter half of the fifteenth century , one of the latter half of the sixteenth century , namely Molla Muslih al-Din Mustafa b . |
| 28 | In order to draw together the threads of the preceding discussion one might in conclusion dwell briefly on the careers of two famous scholars , one of the latter half of the fifteenth century , one of the latter half of the sixteenth century , namely Molla Muslih al-Din Mustafa b . |
| 29 | Nithard was one of the latter sort . |
| 30 | If we say that such-and-such a group of words are the " subject " or that some other group of words are the " predicate " in a copular verb phrase , we are , by such observations , recognizing the speaker 's intention to construct expressions which will identify certain properties and entities , and to assign some of the former to one of the latter , so as to let an audience know what entities are under attention and which properties are claimed to hold for which entities ; we take this to be the essence of what goes on in the use and understanding of linguistic expression ( whatever the purpose to which individual acts of communication are directed ) . |