Example sentences of "[noun] be one [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Of all the countries in southern Africa , Angola is one with the greatest potential . ’
2 The question whether a customer knowing of the facts would have taken part in the fraud is one for the jury .
3 Implicitly , the programme was one for the reform of the existing empire rather than its overthrow .
4 One of the most interesting papers on stratigraphical palaeontology published in recent years was one on the dating of old mining camps in the American West by means of beer bottles and beer cans .
5 The adjustment factor was one for the under 65 group and three for the over 65 group .
6 The two liturgies of Word and of Eucharist are one in the Mass , but a liturgy of the Word in any circumstance should serve our next and further celebrations of Mass .
7 An example is one from the Via Appia , Rome .
8 More commonly , the minister under attack is shielded by collective responsibility and the decision as to whether he or she goes or stays is one for the Prime Minister , based on the criteria of the extent to which he or she has become a liability to the government .
9 The critical distinction drawn by Lord Bridge of Harwich was one between the decision making functions of the local authority and its executive functions , by which I take Lord Bridge to mean the administrative acts to be performed in giving effect to the relevant decision .
10 Oxford are one off the bottom in Conference A with only eight wins from 27 games .
11 The movement of Conrad 's Marlow back to Brussels and London is the movement back from the realization that death and life are one to the simple considerations of drinking , having a tune , and paying the rent , however much these may be ‘ nothing to me and nothing to you ’ .
12 And all souls are one in the great ocean of the Supreme Consciousness , the Lord .
13 The results ( e.g. Figure 3.9 ) can be plotted in a graph of the rate of correct choices against the number of times the rat has been made to run through the maze ( where a ‘ correct ’ choice is one in the direction in which it will be rewarded , or in the opposite direction from which it will be shocked ) .
14 Southend are one off the bottom … but they 've given some of the top teams a run for their money this season …
15 If at the time the contract is made , the goods are ascertained ( i.e. identified and agreed upon ) , then the contract is one for the sale of specific goods .
16 No matter from which angle they are viewed , these statues reveal that the head and limbs counter-balance each other round a central line running through the body so that each part is one with the whole picture .
17 St Paul understood the distinctive heart of Christianity to lie in the historic facts of the gospel ; the Jesus of history was one with the Christ of his faith , who was also the eternal wisdom of God in creation .
18 They did not act since the case was one for the Russian authorities alone .
19 Following his ill-fated collaboration with Crystal Gayle on the soundtrack to Coppola 's One From the Heart , Waits released the brilliantly eclectic Swordfishtrombones , the first instalment of a trilogy that would continue through 1985 's Rain Dogs and conclude with 1987 's Franks Wild Years .
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