Example sentences of "an [adj] [pron] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er they 're the sort of things that if you were if you were digging on a site you 'd find these every day , you 'd find an awful lots of them , er and they 're really what the people of the time think of as rubbish . |
| 2 | The psychological structure for the talker requires , broadly speaking , two kinds of pretence : ( 1 ) an emotional one of having made a momentous decision and ( 2 ) a fictitious factual background . |
| 3 | If instead of going through life having shallow relationships , a man diligently makes each of his friendships an emotional one of real compassion and regard , life for him will be transformed . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's an old one of Sam 's . ’ |
| 5 | Have you got a small bo , have you got an empty one of these ? |
| 6 | The most that a strategy can realistically hope to win in an average one of its 1 5 pairings can not be much more than 600 points . |
| 7 | The most that a strategy can realistically hope to win in an average one of its 15 pairings can not be much more than 600 points . |
| 8 | Green and Shepherd ( 1975 ) used the Semantic Differential ( a technique to examine how meaning is assigned to concepts ) to show that deaf children share major dimensions of meaning with hearing children but lack a factor concerning abstract meaning and have an additional one of sensory judgements based on vision and touch . |
| 9 | But the power and the point of Barthes 's account of wrestling , as a spectacle that re-enacts the battle of good over evil with grandiloquence and excess of gesture and act , is that this interpretation is contrary to an accepted one of wrestling as a sport in which competitors demonstrate skill and strength in their progress towards a victory . |
| 10 | The former training division is an established one of some 25 years ' standing . |
| 11 | Where the comparative blameworthiness or culpability of the parties is taken into account , then the test is an objective one of deviating from the standard of behaviour of the reasonable man . |
| 12 | The analysis of Lloyd LJ in Aswan was an exhaustive one of previous authorities and it is worth noting . |
| 13 | At the same time that this mischief is done , the wood itself is ( timber excepted ) but of a miserable account , as any one may suppose , when he is informed , that these shaws have a fence only on one side , and consequently are exposed to be eaten by the cattle that graze in the fields ; hence there is an imperfect system of wood , an injured one of corn , and wretched fences ; by aiming at too much , nothing arrives at perfection . |
| 14 | There are certain defences available , an important one of which is the " state of the art " defence . |
| 15 | Values can vary from an experimental one of 2.1 × 10 23 to a theoretical limit of about 2.84 × 10 23 when [ η ] is expressed in cm 3 g -1 . |
| 16 | Satan also commands a spirit action force ; an evil one of ‘ demons ’ and ‘ evil spirits ’ . |
| 17 | Cos there is an older one of those in the garage . |
| 18 | Naylor replied to her salvo with an aggressive one of his own . |
| 19 | Thus in France decrees of 1853 and 1856 , which repeated an earlier one of 1844 , demanded that recruits to the diplomatic service hold a licence en droit , while the Belgian government in 1858 made a university degree essential for admission . |