Example sentences of "one of [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will now add a lower part which will turn the consonant effect into one of uniformly relaxed mild dissonance . |
| 2 | Nigeria apart , the universal trend has been one of increasingly centralized political control . |
| 3 | Or hand your documents or goods into any one of over 3,000 post offices nationwide . |
| 4 | It is one of over 4,000 genetic diseases , and in this country alone these affect the lives of nearly a million under 25s . |
| 5 | Clozapine was first synthesized in 1958 as one of over 1900 tricyclic compounds with a structural similarity to imipramine . |
| 6 | Just by taking a test drive in any model from the award-winning Citroën BX range at your local Citroën dealer you can book yourself and your partner into one of over 300 superb hotels in England and France ( including the Riverside Country House Hotel in Ashford-in-the-Water , as featured ) for a 3-day break courtesy of Citroën . |
| 7 | No borough showed a drop of over 50 per cent in the numbers paying and only four over 45 per cent , whereas two counties showed one of over 60 per cent , four more of between 50 and 60 per cent and one more of over 45 per cent . |
| 8 | The situation may therefore be one of predominantly increased production of VLDL ; however , it is also likely that a clearance defect is operative , as the rate of disappearance of intravenous Intralipid was reduced in a study of Type 2 diabetics , possibly due to low fatty acid incorporation into adipose tissue ( Lewis et al , 1972 ) . |
| 9 | Anthea 's tone was one of politely concealed impatience . |
| 10 | Corporate Systems Manager for QIS at Risley , added that the feeling now is one of yet another reorganisation but with a nasty sting in the tail , the uncertainty of the future of staff in Services Division . |
| 11 | The caravan was one of nearly 100 Maldon council in Essex are evicting from the site at Bradwell , near Chelmsford . |
| 12 | Their demeanour was one of fastidiously ruffled pudeur . |
| 13 | but erm , I think I down by his legs , all this and erm , you know , its bang , bang its just like , its over in a split second , you do n't have time to be this , I was there and there nobody really new what was going on and all this sort of stuff , he was probably one of most honest about , well , one of the most honest little bloke more willing to speak about it , and he had this other one it was right you know like , er , well I 'm already taking further than I 'm willing to go on this course , what you need is , well look , you know , all I know is that we was first , saying no more than that , not willing to go . |
| 14 | I , it did n't come over , but for me when we interviewed Martin is one of most refreshing interviews I 've had the pleasure of taking part in ! |
| 15 | He had had assurance from Jesus , that although he was dying , although he was in physical torment and pain , going through one of most excruciating , awful deaths imaginable ! |
| 16 | Over the years , the picture is one of both remarkable growth and of entrenched class inequalities . |
| 17 | The overall impression is one of rather old-fashioned comfort marred by a degree of shabbiness . |
| 18 | Thus the theory predicts low speeds and thus safety ; the observed reality is one of inappropriately high speeds . |
| 19 | His dazzling victory makes him one of just six men with a realistic chance of hitting the jackpot at the Palace 100,000 dollars for overall victory and 30,000 dollars for winning their particular event . |
| 20 | During the war Peggy was one of just 17 women selected for the Air Transport Auxiliary … collecting and delivering aircraft around the country . |
| 21 | During the war Peggy was one of just 17 women selected for the Air Transport Auxiliary … collecting and delivering aircraft around the country . |
| 22 | Gomes , on 7 , was bowled by Dilley off one of just two no-balls delivered all day and , on 17 , was dropped by Bairstow off a straightforward chance . |
| 23 | It was one of just two services operating throughout the country . |
| 24 | Haram , 23 , was one of just two artists from across the country to be taken on by the charity which promotes ‘ young musicians of exceptional quality ’ . |
| 25 | WIGAN will launch their bid for a fifth consecutive Stones Bitter Championship title at home to Hull one of just two sides to win in the league at Central Park last season . |
| 26 | One of just 16 such engines among London 's 114 stations , it is on call all over London . |
| 27 | Jim Stafford was one of just three Party workers mustered to persuade the market day masses ; that they were standing next to a van marked ‘ Richmond Fudge Co ’ was entirely coincidental . |
| 28 | The Royal Bank of Scotland has a record in this field to be proud of , being a founder member of Opportunity 2000 and also one of just 150 companies entitled to call themselves Investors in People . |
| 29 | Andrew , of Whittinghame Drive , Kelvindale , senior non-commissioned officer of his school 's Combined Cadet Force air force section , will also spend a fortnight in North America , after winning one of just 12 places for UK cadets on the International Air Cadet Exchange Scheme . |
| 30 | Multiple sclerosis sufferer Nicola Jones , 18 , who attends Thornhill Special School in Hartlepool , has scooped one of just 24 places on a month-long expedition from Peking to Pakistan organised by the Journey of a Lifetime Trust . |