Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [num] of the " in BNC.

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1 And we used to er do a food run down and they used to come up and erm And then we went along to a to a lodge meeting th the men invited us along and I remember one of the comments back in September from one of the men was , Oh well I 'm gon na be nagged back to work soon .
2 And I remember one of the women saying , Oh well we 'll pick at Quix we 'll make a real fuss .
3 And I know one of the things I picked up off the course was it ?
4 I know my Spencer ancestors built their wealth in the sixteenth century on the rearing of sheep , and I believe one of the benefits of receiving the Freedom of the City is that Freemen , or Women , are able to drive sheep across London Bridge and through the City of London .
5 But also on the course , and I believe one of the earliest , was a pilot scheme for Medical Officers to take flying training .
6 The reason for the photograph was that No 57 was the only squadron at Coningsby to have all aircraft serviceable for that particular exercise and I have one of the original photographs of this line-up in my own album .
7 My capital is Harare and I have one of the most famous waterfalls in the world .
8 ‘ I have a lot in common with the people who watch the show , and I think one of the things which has made me popular — even at the start , when I was n't very good , when I was nervous — was that people could really relate to this unsettled black guy on television .
9 And I think one of the things we can — let's go out for a walk .
10 because I think women have traditionally been very reluctant both to report domestic violence and hearing echo 's of what women are saying here , in terms of women looking into their own behaviours , to why it is happening rather than er having it labelled as a crime and I think one of the , the , the main thrust of the project , the women involved in is to raise the profile of domestic violence into being a criminal act .
11 but I do n't see the real relevance and I think one of the reasons that erm I mean I , I hear it and I know that Freud was very critical of religion and I , I , I think for some very good reasons ,
12 , can I , can I just say , thank you Chairman , but could I just say on two three , I think that one of things that built the partnership was actually the launch of Ludlow , and that all those organizations were there , and helped part of the process , and I think one of the things we need to think about , Chairman , is now we 've got that B status , even though we 're arguing at the fringes , we 've actually got it , is perhaps doing another event like Ludlow , to involve all the organizations that , that , that will be participating in the programme , to give them a , so that they feel a , a common ownership of the programme , they can put forward the projects they want , they feel they are part of the process .
13 And I think one of the things that we hopefully might be able to think about , and might be able , not learn , because you know it already , you do n't need to learn it , is how we can increase our contribution to what the depot doing , by perhaps having a really close look at what we 're actually carrying .
14 We should be looking at ways of being more selective about treatment , and I think one of the reasons for wishing to study miocenia gravis in such detail is to be able to get so inside the mechanism of production of the disease that we can in fact simply turn off the miocenia disease process and leave the rest of the immune system just as it was .
15 Strach 's dummy was also very clever and I think 3 of the goals ( both of Speed 's and Macca 's free kick ) could be contenders for goal of the month .
16 Close relations were also maintained with Syria ( which concluded a friendship treaty with the USSR in 1980 ) , and with India , which signed a friendship treaty as early as 1971 and which remained one of the closest of the USSR 's non-communist allies under Indira Gandhi and her successor Rajiv .
17 It is these aspects which might surprise and even refresh those readers who have been brought upon a strict diet of formal , objective research papers , and which constitute one of the differing dimensions of action research .
18 Add in a marvellous performance by Dewi Morris and good efforts from the other backs and you had one of the greatest running displays I 've ever seen .
19 And you know one of the big tricks is to force the editors of magazines to write the headlines before you write the pages — that 's something they hate to do , but in Rolling Stone that was one of the rules that we had .
20 Add a simultaneous two-player option and you have one of the best film tie-ins I 've played ; a game you 'd be foolish to be without .
21 He turned from the rail and she anticipated one of the usual compliments visitors paid her garden but instead he asked about Ruby Dobby .
22 Or slapped her gently , until a scent that was perfumed with tea sang through the real air to her and she identified one of the sea of aches as thirst .
23 and she ate two of the vegetable ones
24 None of the theories is particularly convincing , and none explains one of the most harrowing features of the recent stranding in the Wash .
25 But for various reasons that strand within our sporting literature — and we had one of the three great literatures of sport , along with cricket and boxing — is now seriously threatened .
26 In 1954 The Pirates of Penzance was playing at the Streatham Hill Theatre , and we had one of the baritones as a lodger instead of the usual girls .
27 Beside him his father 's rifle recoiled , and they saw one of the two calves stagger , then begin stumbling after the bull .
28 ‘ I came over there fifteen minutes ago and they had two of the buggers up again , and the Boche artillery was pounding shit out of our lines . ’
29 The first Grand Theogonist was Johann Helsturm , and he became one of the most powerful men in the whole land , with many thousands of loyal followers .
30 By 1560 , when he was elected alderman , he was already a substantial figure in London , and he became one of the City 's commercial magnates .
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