Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] one [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | is covered by built-up areas , earning the county the unenviable distinction of having one of the most developed coastlines in Britain . |
| 32 | If you are thinking of having one of the larger , shaped baths , make sure it will fit through your bathroom door ! |
| 33 | Although many countries satisfy PLAN 's eligibility criteria , Tanzania ranks extremely high in terms of having one of the lowest per capita GNPs , low life expectancy , low primary school enrollment rates . |
| 34 | As noted , the rate equations ( 7.4 ) are stable , but the standard technique of modulating one of the parameters , for example y , extends the phase space sufficiently to allow chaotic behaviour . |
| 35 | Thijs Lijbregts , who took over from Rinus Michels after Holland won the European Championship , has the additional pressure of managing one of the fancied teams while his best player , Ruud Gullit , is struggling to recover from a knee injury that has so far necessitated four operations and is threatening his career . |
| 36 | Determined to honour the family tradition of social responsibility , she forgot her various ailments , put aside her various unfinished manuscripts , and took on the onerous commitment of managing one of the most important zinc factories in the United Kingdom at a time when women were virtually excluded from the boardrooms of business and commerce . |
| 37 | what kind of things do you want to have audio described , so there are , I mean there 's still quite a bit , but she got quite excited about the idea of involving one of the proper , well not proper , one of the , you know , official professional market research firms , as well in terms of doing this work , maybe , maybe getting money from the Arts Council to actually pay them |
| 38 | The research methods suggest new ways of assessing important factors in urban development , and of exploiting one of the largest and least-used bodies of source material for European towns in general . |
| 39 | One of the most prestigious units , No. 32 , on the Priestgate bridge , had attracted six applications despite carrying one of the highest rents £30,000 . |
| 40 | Giving a ‘ preference ’ means doing anything which has the effect of putting one of the company 's creditors , or a guarantor for any of the company 's debts , into a better position in the event of the company going into liquidation than otherwise would have been the case : subsection ( 4 ) . |
| 41 | However , in 1985 , a fortuitous observation made in the Harvard laboratory of the distinguished geneticist and Nobel Laureate , Phil Leder , seemed to offer a way of identifying one of the genes . |
| 42 | London Scottish top the table with 16 points , with West in second spot with 14 and Newcastle third on 12 , level with Sale , who have played a game less than the top three and are still in with a very good chance of snatching one of the two promotion slots . |
| 43 | The rejection notice attached to the DC suggested that if , instead of modifying one of the public data structures of the module , a new data structure was defined and used , then all would be well . |
| 44 | There is truly not a single county which can safely be eliminated from a chance of winning one of the main trophies , although Gloucestershire , cruelly deprived of the English half of their anticipated new-ball pair , David Lawrence and Courtney Walsh , and Leicestershire , would need the biggest swings of the lot to upset the opinion polls . |
| 45 | Failure to do so could cost you the chance of winning one of the best prizes RUNNING Magazine has ever offered . |
| 46 | FAVOURITE Jimmy White , snooker 's perennial bridesmaid , once again stands on the threshold of winning one of the game 's major prizes . |
| 47 | Fieldfares , redwing and song thrush sometimes flood the islands in thousands , and flocks are scanned eagerly in the hope of finding one of the rarer Siberian thrushes such as black-throated or White 's . |
| 48 | Yidana was further convicted , without right of appeal , in 1983 of harbouring one of the leaders of the failed coup and sentenced to eight years ' imprisonment . |
| 49 | He continued with his plans for an expedition to Australia while Darwin was in the process of conceiving one of the most important discoveries in scientific history . |
| 50 | Creating synthetic chemical structures that can reproduce themselves represents not only an intriguing intellectual challenge , but also a possible way of illuminating one of the most basic processes of a living cell . |
| 51 | Bowling took no further part in the proceedings , but he may think it a small price to pay for providing one of the turning points in a memorable match . |
| 52 | Again Michael Draper , General Manager of the SVR , all staff and volunteers should be offered the highest congratulations for providing one of the most spectacular events in the social calendar of 1992 . |
| 53 | One senior representative of an existing cash & carry said that MAKRO will ‘ obviously pose a threat ’ , not only to that trade but also to supermarkets , which will be hit by trade being diverted into the MARKO ‘ discounting ’ — through holding one of the membership passports . |
| 54 | When Nicholas allowed the university there to celebrate its centenary in mid-January 1855 he hoped that the occasion would provide a morale-boosting opportunity for lauding one of the regime 's successes . |
| 55 | VAN HALEN have come to the defence of a 19-year-old fan arrested for wearing one of the band 's T-shirts . |
| 56 | He also surfed all of Australia 's major breaks and , on the way home , spent 4 months in Asia , including surfing one of the world 's top ten waves in Sumatra , in addition to having his appendix out and catching malaria . |
| 57 | And as the mood of British music snapped from one paradigm to another , from lush Baroque to angry garage , he 'd forced and battered Must n't Grumble into becoming one of the hottest New Wave or punk bands around . |
| 58 | The problem with extracting one of the sayings of Jesus or using the example of the Jerusalem Church as a model for contemporary society is that the whole of the Old Testament is neglected . |
| 59 | Camacha is also famous for having one of the oldest and best folk-dancing groups on the island , which has performed in many different countries . |
| 60 | One man was fined £200 at Bangor Magistrates Court on Wednesday for having one of the bogus forms . |