Example sentences of "[to-vb] [be] [num] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The desired ratio of skull to muzzle is 3 to 2 . |
| 2 | It is your bad luck if the warren you choose to ferret is one of these . |
| 3 | What I tried to do was one of those |
| 4 | He is believed to have been one of two armed men who last month hijacked a police car , prompting a manhunt over three Irish counties . |
| 5 | Although an ordained cleric , Hervey is said by a contemporary chronicler ( William of Rishanger ) to have been one of two standard-bearers of the men of London at the battle of Lewes in 1264 . |
| 6 | In that historical sequence , some organisms , such as humans , have appeared only very recently , and their past ancestry seems to have been one of rapid and quite dramatic change . |
| 7 | Bernard seems to have been one of those who swore that Pippin would come . |
| 8 | Bombload was to have been ten to fifteen tons and the designers believed that after shedding its bombs , the Fugaku would have been able to outpace US interceptors . |
| 9 | The obvious policy to follow was one of improved productivity , and I proposed , with the agreement of British Rail , a reduction in the workforce of 38,000 . |