Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] of one of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fighting intensified on Jan. 11 as the previously neutral Murasad subclan entered the battle , against Farah Aydid , after the looting of the home of one of its leaders . |
| 2 | THIS weekend marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the North 's most celebrated soldiers . |
| 3 | We 've a new sound system coming and that 's going to be mounted behind the there 's a there 's a great hole behind there you know which is actually the size of the range of one of the medieval kitchens . |
| 4 | It is that two lexical units will be assigned to the same lexeme if there exists a lexical rule which permits the prediction of the existence of the sense of one of them from the existence of the sense of the other . |
| 5 | Of course , it is a record of Karajan 's own latter-day conducting technique , and to some extent his own personal monument ; it is also a record of the work of one of the greatest orchestras ever assembled . |
| 6 | It was still light when the thunderclap of the passage of one of the Simonova 's lifeboats over his head woke him . |
| 7 | The whole of the floor of one of the big sheds had been turned over to the making of the signs . |
| 8 | He was a primitive misogynist whose hatred of the wife of one of his friends led him quite seriously to plan her murder . |
| 9 | In essence , a student 's attaining the status of depended on his gaining the sponsorship , after completing or nearly completing his studies , of the holder of one of a number of high-ranking learned posts , the scholars who held these posts each having the privilege on certain occasions of investing a certain number of students , his own or others , with the right to become . |
| 10 | In the final analysis , there can be only one conclusion to be drawn , and that is that the Christian promise of happiness in the ‘ hereafter ’ was in reality an appeal to ‘ selfishness ’ , which is also the appeal of the teaching of one of the basic premises of this book , namely , that life is to be enjoyed here on earth . |
| 11 | At the time , I was particularly enthusiastic about the possibility of the involvement of one of the major neurotransmitters , acetylcholine , in memory formation , and had set up a simple , fast assay for the brain 's acetylcholine receptor ( called the muscarinic receptor , to distinguish it from other types of acetylcholine receptor ) . |
| 12 | Gress Lodge is now the private house of the widow of one of the island 's doctors . |
| 13 | In practice , inter-Service rivalry only becomes unbridled when there is a danger — real or anticipated — of the balance between the Services being upset ; or of the structure of one of them being changed in a revolutionary rather than an evolutionary way . |
| 14 | Both are in private hands , and it is owing to the generosity of the owner of one of them , the French harpsichordist Christophe Rousset , that I am able to report on it . |
| 15 | That will be the primary object even in the case of the death of one of two partners if , as would usually be the case , it is desired that the survivor should acquire the entire business . |
| 16 | evidence for this was found , the very first fabric or the earliest fab was found , in Spain , on the pillow of the tomb of one of the great Moorish lords . |
| 17 | The landowner , Lord Wharncliffe , conscious of the loss of one of Britain 's greatest natural assets , immediately instructed his workmen to reconstruct the lip exactly as it was before , and it is to him that we now owe the sight of Hardraw Force in all its almost-original splendour . |
| 18 | That poem opens with the funeral of the ancestor of one of its characters — Scyld , the king of the Danes , who according to legend came drifting to land as a baby , naked on a wooden shield . |