Example sentences of "[adj] one be of " in BNC.
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| 1 | To her horror the top one was of herself . |
| 2 | Here the new building is redolent of the symbols of commercial architecture — polished marble , hi-tech glazing , stepped cube facades — as the old one was of the values of its age . |
| 3 | There are two contradictory images ; an idealised one is of a benign , wise , peaceful old person , available to listen and perhaps to advise and to draw valuably upon life experience . |
| 4 | After all , the likely effects over three or four years of coming into contact with one or two class readers which blatantly fail to meet the needs of boys or girls will be qualitatively different from the effects of , say , every other one being of this kind . |
| 5 | Looking at a picture of this sort , however appreciative one is of its beauty , is a very different matter from quantifying any aspect of it . |