Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] village [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She did n't look like one of the village matriarchs — she was quite small — ; but she might have been quarried out of the local slate . |
| 2 | below , Hair like spun silk , backlit outside one of the village pubs |
| 3 | One of the village pubs , the Cherry Tree still has mementos of festivities at the well ; including a vial of well water mixed with river-water from the Ganges brought over for centenary celebrations in 1964 . |
| 4 | Part of it was overheard by one of the village ladies waiting just outside the telephone box . |
| 5 | The next time the dhāmi was possessed by one of the village gods , Kalchu went to the shrine to ask for advice . |
| 6 | I 'm going to teach , in one of the village schools near here . |
| 7 | By rights she should have remained there all her life , marrying one of the village lads , or a local farmer , and raising a parcel of kids , just as her mother and grandmother and goodness knows how many other generations had done before her . ’ |
| 8 | Sigarup was chosen as one of the village representatives and was paid twenty rupees for each of the five days that he attended the course . |
| 9 | It 's for one of the village children , that sweet little boy of Jan Coggan 's . |