Example sentences of "[be] [adj] one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ministry policeman who checked his I/D had been another one of those patronising cretins who had obviously too soon forgotten the massive two fingers dealt them by the S.A.S. His raincoat was wringing wet , and he was drenched , when he stepped off the minibus outside H area . |
| 2 | There are three one on there , and that boys playing one , no he has n't got one I should n't think , unless the boys are . |
| 3 | At another NEW party , there had been present one of the journal 's current gurus , Midrinovic , probably taken up first by Orage , who collected such people ( at one time he was a disciple of Gurdjieff ) . |
| 4 | I am sure one of them would afford you the protection that you seek . |
| 5 | ‘ I am sure one of them attached this little blighter to your TV set in the short time you were showing me in . |
| 6 | So far as the capitalist , or mixed economy , industrial societies are concerned one of the most important political issues can be posed , I think , by asking : what is the future of the welfare state ? |
| 7 | ‘ We are happy one of the royals is taking an interest . ’ |
| 8 | This season threatened to be another one of disruptive distractions . |
| 9 | ‘ There 's going to be another one of those , is there ? ’ |
| 10 | Should be another one of these . |
| 11 | He might be another one of them from the er from the council . |
| 12 | A British expert on Ukrainian military matters , Roy Allison , from Birmingham university , says that , if Ukraine faced only the three military districts in European Russia , the balance of equipment and weapons would be three-to one in Ukraine 's favour . |
| 13 | I 'm sure one of the main reasons for this was the lack of publicity for the event . |
| 14 | I 'm sure one of our ferry craft could have a little accident , eh ? |
| 15 | Cos I would n't worry about the cats cos I 'm sure one of our neighbours would look after them . |
| 16 | A delighted Jim McBriar , who leads the Alliance group on the council , said : ‘ I 'm sure one of the reasons for our success is our willingness to talk . ’ |
| 17 | But I 've got two brothers , so I 'm sure one of them will be a match . ’ |
| 18 | no , I 'm sure one of you says it was seventy for the coast road , it 's only a two way traffic |
| 19 | One of the I 'm sure one of the results of Britain 's closer links with Europe is that there is greater contact between churches speaking different languages across these Catholic/Protestant boundaries . |
| 20 | Children 's drawings and posters pile up with books and cups of coffee in the relaxed , completely family-orientated interior , and every time she found somewhere to put a newly ironed outfit , you could be sure one of the three cats would jump onto it , curl up and fall asleep . |
| 21 | If someone did , it could be any one of a couple of hundred people . ’ |
| 22 | Some common names are OK ( Oscar , Jack Dempsey , Convict are current throughout the UK ) but ‘ Yellow Dwarf Cichlid ’ could be any one of several dwarfs from Africa or South America , and ‘ Butterfly Cichlid ’ can mean at least two different fish . |
| 23 | You 've got all these regions after independence ; it could be any one of them , using the situation to highlight their struggle . |
| 24 | Heroes could be any one of these or many other heroic individuals — the Emperor Magnus the Pious was merely a student of theology when he began his march against Chaos , for example . |
| 25 | There now follows immediately Theorem 1.11.4 Let J be any one of R , r , C and let f ε J[x] such that deg |
| 26 | The first link in the 146-long chain could be any one of the 20 possible amino acids . |
| 27 | The second link could also be any one of the 20 , so the number of possible 2-link chains is 20 x 20 , or 400 . |
| 28 | but he 's got a long inside leg measurement , he says yes I 've got a very long inside measur leg measurement , I 'm thirty one inside leg and I thought |
| 29 | ‘ Imagine that ! ’ she had said again , to her escort , who wore white gloves , of course , because it was evening , but whose name she could never remember — it might have been any one of half a dozen — and whose fresh , young face was in shadow . |
| 30 | It could have been any one of those residents , even the frailest woman . |