Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [conj] one of " in BNC.

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1 Well , people that I spoke to , spoken to from Cardiff , they they originally got involved because one of the lads used to work up in the factory , the chairman of their labour club , and after that I do n't , politically you know it started off completely non political , but after a while people latched on to it as a dispute that could be won , and you know that would be one up for the workers and the country .
2 It had rusted and one of the three screws was missing .
3 In the period from the foundation of the Free Church in 1951 to 1966 only thirteen congregations had joined and one of those had lapsed .
4 How often , in my past life , I had claimed that one of the great benefits the nineteenth century had conferred on the West had been science 's liberation of thought and feeling from organized religion .
5 Babbage had argued that one of the main reasons for the cheapness of manufactured articles was
6 She had suggested that one of them should pretend to be ill , shout for help and then , when one of their captors responded , the others should attack him .
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