Example sentences of "[adj] was one [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was one of those moments ; not of ecstasy , exactly , but of utter calm . |
| 2 | Mahmoud clearly thought this was one of those times . |
| 3 | This was one of those problems that worried Darwin . |
| 4 | To be honest it was a game we would have won 99 times out of a 100 , but this was one of those occasions when we were destined not to do it . |
| 5 | This was one of several occasions on which Norman has been beaten by shots sunk from off the green at the decisive moment . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the religious state of the country in 1017 was one of some diversity , especially geographically . |
| 7 | This diminutive , bow-legged Palace forward of the 1920s and early 1930s was one of those performers whom the fans immediately took to their hearts . |
| 8 | Small , belligerent , Robic was one of those cyclists who look like a boxer and his slight build gave him an advantage in the mountains . |
| 9 | She knew that was one of many memories which would stay with her for the rest of her life . |
| 10 | So sadly that was one of those things that we had to cut . |
| 11 | That was one of those things . |