Example sentences of "one of [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would fly through the warp to any one of a million worlds . |
| 2 | You are just one of a million . ’ |
| 3 | Part one of a four part analysis of the introduction of the cashflow statement . |
| 4 | For a man , this does not seem to be so much of a problem ; he can be one of a squadron of marching , identically dressed soldiers , or one of a thousand employees in a firm , and still know that he is special and unique . |
| 5 | He follows the Downtown postings , up , round , through , and over ; one of a thousand particles circling the orbits of a complex molecule . |
| 6 | He 's one of a thousand pilots who 'll be flying in this weekend for Europe 's biggest exhibition of home-made planes . |
| 7 | Later in the book he expands on this , saying : We are such insignificant creatures on a minor planet of a very average star in the outer suburbs of one of a hundred thousand million galaxies … that it is difficult to believe in a god that would care about us or even notice our existence . |
| 8 | It is just one of a hundred different types of delicious seafood dishes to be found on this coast . |
| 9 | In contrast , Stephen Timewell , mayor of Taunton in 1682 – 3 , a man who prided himself as having " tamed these stubborn Fanatics " during his term in office , nevertheless found that he too had to " leave off my shop trade , for ever since I have done these things not one of a hundred comes near me to buy or sell and they make it their business to persuade people not to come near me " . |
| 10 | That latter fact is as true for drink and cigarettes as for any one of a dozen ‘ mood-altering ’ drugs . |
| 11 | As usual , after supper I played one of a dozen tape recordings of sermons by the Reverend John McArthur of Sun Valley , California . |
| 12 | During the Second World War Dall was one of a dozen experts called to Farnborough to examine the wreckage of a V2 rocket that had crashed in Sweden on a test flight . |
| 13 | Then came the delicious moment of the aperitivo , that sense of the whole city beginning to wind down towards lunch , which I took at any one of a dozen excellent and welcoming restaurants where I was sure to be hailed and called over to one table or another . |
| 14 | Just look at the prizes on offer in this first Guitarist issue of the New Year : a fabulous Signature model Jackson guitar ; a superb Korg A4 guitar processor ; and one of a dozen excellent Note Tracker music slide rules … |
| 15 | Death in old age is usually due to heart disease ; smoking is one of a dozen or more interacting risk factors that accelerate the age-related decay in the heart and arteries . |
| 16 | Then he found a book for her , one of a dozen given to him by George Singleton from a clear-out of Victorian titles . |
| 17 | It would have been at home in Bournemouth or Scarborough or any one of a dozen British seaside resorts , Christina thought . |
| 18 | Any one of a dozen useful , exciting , challenging things . |
| 19 | The Tyrrell Society was just one of a dozen drinking and dining clubs at Breakspear College twenty years ago . |
| 20 | Maybe it was n't that , maybe it was any one of a dozen other things . |
| 21 | I walk slowly through the tunnel beneath the line , one of a dozen returning commuters , cross over the road with ten of them , make my way through the gnarled little streets beyond the redundant town hall with eight of the ten , and begin to climb the scarp of the South London hills with the remaining five . |
| 22 | The train stops at Greenwich and I find myself getting off and starting on the ritual walk , one of a dozen , as before , one of ten , one of eight , one of five … |
| 23 | The interesting thing about this — in my experience the first ever co-ordinated attempt to find a target — was that despite the assurance of all the enthusiasts to the scheme ( one Plt Off Leonard Cheshire included ) that the run was made with great care , not one of a dozen or more taking part in this quite unofficial experiment claimed to have ever seen one of the other 's flares or Very lights . |
| 24 | It 's one of a dozen drugs of its kind currently being researched . |
| 25 | And the organisers are also inviting novice and first-time triathletes to compete for one of a dozen spot prizes . |
| 26 | This reflector shows each car , which other cars are approaching , from any one of a half-dozen directions . |
| 27 | They are hiding in one of every three of the delicious chocolate eggs . |
| 28 | They are hiding in one of every three of the delicious chocolate eggs . |
| 29 | One of No 4 Region 's officers , Captain James Knowles , supported by Warrant Officer Ronald Fowles , spends much of his time advising , instructing and inspecting the catering operations of TA units the length and breadth of northern England . |
| 30 | For just £30 a year for four years you can buy one of the 550 seats available and have it names after you or someone of your choice . |