Example sentences of "one of [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I smiled to myself as I let in the clutch and moved off I would stop at the shop and tell the little man that he could collect his pans without the slightest fear of being torn limb from limb , but my overriding emotion was one of relief that I had not cut the sparkle out of the big dog 's life .
2 In Skipp [ 1975 ] Crim LR 114 ( CA ) , the accused was not guilty of theft of two loads of oranges and one of onions until he deviated from the correct route .
3 But , one of things that we are discovering is that when people complain about drafts er , we 've been switching the air conditioning up and down to balance it up to suit the individuals needs .
4 One of things that we 'll never be though is , I think perhaps I can use the , I do n't want to use the word cheap because that 's not right , but we 'll never be less expensive than the others will we ?
5 particularly erm , and one of things that I did find in Gaugin 's painting of Von Gogh was that erm , er , erm , depression really , I , I could see it there and the des desolation very much as if he was looking in on somebody who was in that position er , although at the time I do n't thing Gaugin and , er Von Gogh himself knew it
6 Well I 've got one of France but I 'm not sure what scale it is .
7 I would hope to look them eye to eye and speak to them as one of humanity as I am , as people who have suffered as I have , and as have 3,000 people in Northern Ireland and as the Balls now have in Warrington .
8 Yeah usually if there 's no stamp wanted I get one of lasses while I 'm at work , they 'll drop it off for me .
9 The equality that is claimed is one of rights and they can be summarised as :
10 The requirement that the defects be disclosed to the buyer is one of degree and it is probable that some positive act of drawing attention seems to be required .
11 Beckoning over a young man , whose look of boredom miraculously changed to one of interest when he saw Ellie , the receptionist gave a wry smile before instructing , ‘ If you 'll give him your car keys , he 'll park it for you and take your luggage up to your room — and do n't give him more than your car keys , ’ she added with friendly warning .
12 A simple example , and one of interest because it introduces ideas of value in thinking about cosmological models , is a space which is both homogeneous and isotropic .
13 This ‘ transition ’ is one of learning where you fit into society rather than one of practising choice .
14 Although it would be mad to claim that I felt happy , my first feeling was one of cheer that I had escaped from prison .
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