Example sentences of "one of the [noun sg] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 Market segmentation is one of the refinement processes of marketing .
2 One of the principle aims of the LPU was to ensure that Wages Councils met at least once a year ( many had not done so , despite the rate of inflation at the time ) .
3 It has been one of the principle tenets of urethritis treatment policy that the patient should take no alcohol during the treatment period .
4 In the Catholic school context one of the principle tasks of the teacher is to help pupils know , understand and appreciate the spiritual and religious dimension of life as expressed in the Catholic faith tradition .
5 One of the principle ways of promoting the interests of one , as opposed to another , is to gain influence over public policy decisions .
6 One of the talking points of the year so far has been the coming of desktop publishing .
7 The players include three guitarists , Bill Frisell , Vernon Reid and Robert Quine , who rage and soar far over the gutters of grunge-making ‘ Nightmare ’ , among many other things , one of the guitar albums of the year .
8 While just behind it , standing still and staring towards Minch 's cage , the shape that had seemed to loom so large , as if it was one of the standing stones of which Minch had been speaking , became the shape of a man .
9 Snobby brands have been one of the success stories of the late 1980s .
10 Unconverted barns were one of the success stories of the property boom years , with near-ruins selling for fantastic sums .
11 Despite these criticisms , many were in agreement that Whiterock College was indeed one of the success stories of Making Belfast Work .
12 It 's been one of the success stories of the last few years , managing to get through the culture barrier where the local authority thought a small unit was 15 or 20 people working down and the health service thought a small unit was 120 and worked down with great reluctance .
13 Dysart Engineering was one of the success stories of West Midlands industry after the Depression and , as Gordon Dysart 's only son , young Alan was a dozen rungs above the likes of you and me on the ladder of life before he 'd so much as lost his milk teeth .
14 No real thought seems to have been bestowed on the important principle involved either by Day J. , who … appears to found his decision simply on the above dictum of Pollock C.B. , which happens to mention corruption , as one of the inapposite illustrations of an unsound proposition , or by Lawrance J. , who contents himself with a bare expression of concurrence .
15 This was one of the trump cards of News International in its dispute with the print workers in 1986–87 .
16 Your blokes are on their way , but there are definitely bits of blood and hair on one of the metal parts of this thing — the truss , the bloke here says .
17 In the two short years that followed her first record Kylie became one of the entertainment phenomena of the 1980s .
18 Someone had once called it the biggest open mental institution in the world , one of the twin armpits of the British Isles , presumably with Glasgow as the other , Glasgow before the tartan yuppies got to it .
19 Avelorn is ruled by the Everqueen , the chosen of the Earth Mother , mistress of the undying forest , preserver of green fastness , observer of the rites of the golden spring , occupant of one of the Twin Thrones of Ulthuan .
20 The path runs below one of the land arches of the rail bridge with a steep flight of steps leading to the Hawes Inn and Hawes Pier on the Firth of Forth .
21 Students who are nationals of one of the member states of the European Community ( other than the United Kingdom ) and who are accepted on undergraduate courses at the University of Ulster will , in most cases , be eligible to receive a mandatory award to cover the payment of fees .
22 The first issue contains a brief profile of one of the member organisations of the network , the Centre for Encounters and Dialogues , as well as general Mexican news and an examination of the 500th anniversary of Columbus ' landing in America from a Mexican viewpoint .
23 They slipped through a side door and made their way out via one of the postern gates of the palace .
24 produced one of the shock wins of the competition when they hung on to their 6–3 lead to beat side who are two leagues Selby 's seniors .
25 produced one of the shock wins of the competition when they hung on to their 6–3 lead to beat side who are two leagues Selby 's seniors .
26 One of the university members of the June visiting party wrote in some detail about his impressions of the College .
27 After all , the sentence is one of the building blocks of a piece of prose , so it makes sense to be able to work with whole sentences rather than having to highlight each word within one manually .
28 … is one of the foundation stones of modern industrial relations practice … in the particular sphere of redundancy , good industrial relations practice .
29 James Hutton , the ‘ Father of Modern Geology ’ , lived in Edinburgh , and his major geological work ‘ Theory of the Earth ’ , one of the foundation stones of the scientific study of geology , was first read to a very early meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh .
30 We ought to support family life as one of the foundation stones of a good society and in consequence fight determinedly against the unemployment , poverty and lack of opportunity by which it is so often menaced .
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