Example sentences of "one [noun] of [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Importantly , one study of births in the USA ( Yerushalmy , 1945 ) showed that still birth ratios are higher not only after short spacing but also after excessively long birth intervals . |
| 2 | Contemporary Soviet commentators were reticent on this reference to the Zone but they praised the Non-Aligned for condemning the attempts of ‘ external forces … to aggravate tensions in the region and set one group of countries against the other ‘ and for stressing the need for ’ a comprehensive political solution of the problems of the present tensions in Southeast Asia ’ . |
| 3 | It was mid-morning and many of the apprentices and stall-holders were taking a short rest , albeit some of them were already as drunk as March hares ; one group of apprentices outside The Death 's Head on the corner of Old Fish Street were indulging in a strident belching contest . |
| 4 | Such a tactic of isolating one group of workers from the control of technology was tried by another company I visited , which made goods from rubber moulds . |
| 5 | The gurgling male , alternately bowing down and rearing up , chased the female from one row of tiles to the next . |
| 6 | Holes in each card representing one row of tufts in the carpet , instruct the Jacquard loom which colour to weave . |
| 7 | The standard bond dissociation enthalpy is the enthalpy change that accompanies the breaking of one mole of bonds with the molecules and resulting fragments being in their standard states at 298 K and a pressure of one atmosphere . |
| 8 | Rick tried to ensure their involvement by inviting each of them to contribute one unit of activities to the year 's scheme of work . |
| 9 | Your army may include one unit of Outriders from the Engineer 's School at Altdorf . |
| 10 | ‘ OALD 's reputation passes from one generation of students to the next , and also seems to carry authority in a way its rivals do not , perhaps because of its family resemblance to the Oxford English Dictionary . ’ |
| 11 | This process has continued from one generation of Homoeopaths to the next so that instead of the new discoveries sweeping away all the previous ideas , as commonly occurs in many ‘ scientific ’ studies , the knowledge of remedies , known as Materia Medica , is continually being added to , developed and refined . |
| 12 | We can not afford to overlook the cruel irony enacted by the racist regime of freeing one generation of fighters from the sixties and seventies , while proceeding to serve long sentences on a new generation of fighters of the eighties . |
| 13 | Such reasons provide just one set of limitations against the wider adoption of forms of NFI , an issue we discuss in chapter 5 . |
| 14 | Exercise programmes often tend to exercise one set of muscles at the expense of another set . |
| 15 | In the wild it would have one set of sounds for the mother-offspring relationship and would then replace that with another set for adult life . |
| 16 | Hierarchy in a grid is most readily achieved by superimposing one set of parallels over the other . |
| 17 | The only possible answer is that Anselm was not a bargainer chaffering the half-acceptance of one set of principles against the half-acceptance of another . |
| 18 | The Scottish stand-off , who was among the Lions replacements , was forced to parade , bouquet in hand , from behind one set of posts to the red carpet on the half-wayline as chaperone to Mireille Mathieu , the French songstress who had just rendered all three verses of the Marseillaise ( with the chorus repeated each time ) . |
| 19 | We do not mean a freedom that can be enjoyed by one man or one set of men at the cost of a loss of freedom to others . |
| 20 | Schaffer ( 1977 ) from his studies on children also claims that even young children are capable of attaching themselves and loving more than one set of carers at the same time . |
| 21 | One set of jewels from the Sultan of Oman is worth more than £1 million , and friends have added to her collections of silverware and porcelain . |
| 22 | In the case of Abdulkerim , Mustakimzade takes refuge in vagueness , seemingly even questioning Abdulkerim 's claim to the Muftilik , while the other authors ignore one set of facts in the early sources , those concerning the period of his Muftilik , and choose rather to link his Muftilik with another fact also mentioned in the early sources , that concerning his death . |
| 23 | Now Middlesex must decide if the players showed one set of studs to the referee before playing in another set that were longer and more dangerous . |
| 24 | One set of scenarios for the engineering industry suggests that in a country such as Norway , with small communities at the heads of the many fiords , an appropriate use of the technology would be for each community to have some equipment to produce particular parts of a product or to engage in particular parts of a production process . |