Example sentences of "one of [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | And remember , you will have a wider role to play in the working of your ship , as one of a first aid party , or a member of a gun crew , for instance . |
2 | On 4 November , in one of the twentieth century 's most ideologically self-sacrificial gestures , members of the CNT swallowed their hostility towards the exercise of authority and joined the Republican government . |
3 | Is n't it , perhaps , a notable historical coincidence that the greatest European novelist of the nineteenth century should be introduced at the Pyramids to one of the twentieth century 's most notorious fictional characters ? |
4 | Extensions to 3 of the first 11 zones — Dudley , Wakefield ( W. Yorks. ) and Swansea — and to one of the second 14 zones — N.W. Kent — were made between 1983 and 1986 . |
5 | Principal auditors will have to consider the professional competence of other auditors used during an audit , under one of the second tranche of audit standard revisions issued for public comment by the Auditing Practices Board . |
6 | BATTLE of Britain hero Group Captain Tom Gleave , who survived what was one of the Second World War 's most decisive conflicts , has died aged 84 . |
7 | Erm , so you , it 's one of the second , third things to look at when I , I start at three fifteen , it 's the third thing I do . |
8 | City twice came from behind to take a point against one of the second division 's form teams . |
9 | Yeah , he 's booked one of the thirteenth . |
10 | ‘ I was one of the first chefs to put gastronomic vegetarian meals on the menu seven years ago . |
11 | REMEMBRANCE was one of the first Film on Four projects . |
12 | For most people one of the first questions to answer is ‘ How am I going to pay for it ? ’ |
13 | He was one of the first to design TV campaigns : you know , the super-hero voice advising the daffy housewife how she can best clean his clothes ? |
14 | He aimed to increase off-peak travel in particular by enhancing the quality of travel and station environment by ‘ Operation Pride ’ , a name coined to launch the quality improvement drive , and by new and imaginative marketing exercises , one of the first of which was a ‘ Network Day ’ on 21 June when over 200,000 people took advantage of the special £3 ticket enabling them to travel all day anywhere . |
15 | There have even been attempts to stage biographies , one of the first being Loring 's Billy the Kid ( see page 30 ) . |
16 | David Bintley 's The Swan of Tuonela was one of the first attempts to create a ballet from the Finnish epic with music by Sibelius , a truly national composer from Finland . |
17 | One of the first prizes is shown in the main photograph . |
18 | I was one of the first ones to be flown out and then there was a postal hold-up so I had real trouble finding out what was going on , and also trying to organise to have him brought home . |
19 | One of the first dogs Steve rescued — four-year-old Tyler — had an eye poked out by a loutish owner wielding a screwdriver . |
20 | One of the first to emerge was DFDP from Atlanta Signal processing ( Fig. 1 ) , at one time marketed by Texas Instruments . |
21 | Wireless World almost created civil war in the audio industry at about this time over its publication of one of the first RC-coupled amplifiers . |
22 | He made no secret of his Francophile enthusiasms , in reaction to the earlier domination of American music by Germans , and he was one of the first writers to register the importance of jazz . |
23 | One of the first commercial products to derive from this biotechnology is likely to be genetically engineered tomatoes . |
24 | The extra stress that it will have caused to forest trees in Britain and the continent will provide one of the first tests of his new ideas . |
25 | With no real power-base of his own , he was one of the first radicals to suffer disgrace . |
26 | A portrait of Commodore Sir John Hayes , one of the first men to explore the Tasmanian coast , sold for £23,100 to an unnamed Australian institution . |
27 | Mr Heseltine , its chief architect , was one of the first to dump it , especially when he fought the proposal of Consortium Development to build a town whose name was as instant an invention as its community would have been : Stone Bassett , like Consortium 's Tillingham Hall before it , was turned down by Mr Ridley , who was not the permissive planning minister he was often thought to be . |
28 | A close working relationship with John Wilkinson , the club chairman , developed over the last five years , and Ashcroft 's position was considered one of the First Division 's safest . |
29 | One resident , Jim Goodson , aged 105 , who enlisted in the Army in 1902 at the age of 17 , remembered being one of the first to be issued with a khaki uniform , an improvement on the red tunics which the Boers picked off so easily . |
30 | One of the first fungi to show is lycoperdon perlatum . |