Example sentences of "one of them [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , here are these two , fighting tooth and nail all the way upstream , there 's this huge split of doctrine going on , one of them v. authoritarian and hardline ( Me ) and the other very permissive and soft on the Indians ( Matt ) .
2 It should be possible to live in any one of them without staff , though some might need a large and willing family to maintain them .
3 ‘ Each of my sisters — one of them without realising it — were used as emotional weapons against me to get what he wanted in the way of sex .
4 He poured wine into two of the cups and slid one of them across the table so that it was within Sidacai 's reach .
5 Alan Knott was one of them off Wayne Daniel 's bowling .
6 They secured eight but also lost three wickets including two run outs , one of them off the last ball .
7 She said : ‘ I hit one of them over the head in the bedroom and then I got going .
8 The customer services team are rarely seen by customers but maintain close contact with every one of them over the telephone .
9 A GANG of joyriders , one of them aged 14 , raced along a motorway at 120mph in three high-powered cars last night — with their lights off .
10 As I approached I recognised one of them as a Medic from Brigade H.Q As we chatted together , I could see a number of dead Commandos lying on the lawn in front of the Chateau .
11 If you 're inside , and you 're standing in only six inches of water , not six feet , and you 've got three or four floorboards floating about , you use one of them as a ram to break the lock or batter the door down .
12 The gardens of the Manor Road houses went through to one side of Fair View Road and my cousin pointed out a Nissen Hut in one of them as the garage rented by Mr. Rogers where the fateful taxi had been kept .
13 It is time to select one of them as a priority .
14 When the chief executive wants to take up a new product , he selects one of them as ‘ project engineer ’ .
15 In fact , the four cooking apples should have been five , but our continuing cashflow problems meant I had to disguise one of them as the reserve match ball .
16 She recognized one of them as Peter Farrell .
17 While United threw away a hatful of chances Luton had two shots on target in the first half and hit the jackpot with one of them as Kerry Hughes got them a goal .
18 He identified one of them as Middleton .
19 IN TWO separate investigations , astronomers have found evidence that encounters between two galaxies can turn one of them into a quasar .
20 The different viewpoints , although not of course equally informative , are equal in the sense that whether ‘ Be aware ’ obliges me to take one of them into account depends on its relevance to choices , not on its nearness to ‘ here ’ , ‘ now , or ‘ I ’ .
21 If she had entrusted one of them with her secret thoughts , made one of them into a particular friend , it would have created immediate parochial difficulties , rifts and divisions and jealousies .
22 He put one of them into his pocket , and he gave the other to his servant .
23 I have always suffered from nightmares , and at first I thought to press one of them into service , believing that dreams speak from some inner truth , and that in their very unlikelihood lies something more plausible to our inner beings than the most prosaic diurnal life .
24 I here were other police present , and after the announcement she spoke to one of them about her sister Laura .
25 And of committee and of sorry a special erm meeting between the four officers that produced minutes to all part and this was one of them about this particular issue , which just just is just to record that Westbourne 's Parish Council 's er views were taken into account .
26 The leading one was that there were sufficient other able-bodied persons in the household to enable one of them to be freed for Soviet work .
27 Rosa ‘ Dorothy Perkins ’ , with small , double , pink flowers has clambered over one of them to such an extent that a visitor to the garden once asked about the ‘ carnation tree ’ .
28 Tutilo stood staring in bewilderment from one of them to the other , without understanding , almost without recognition .
29 The bankruptcy order is settled by the court in Form 6.25 in Schedule 4 to the rules ( r 6.33 ) , see Appendix C , form 32 , and the court must send at least two sealed copies to the official receiver who must send one of them to the bankrupt and cause the order to be entered in the register of writs and orders at the land registry and be advertised in the London Gazette and local newspaper ( r 6.34 ) .
30 First he returned one of them to the brass container .
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