Example sentences of "[is] one [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is one of which the neighbourhood , for all its prestige , is proud , with an excellent academic record as well as a vigorous ‘ Home and School Association ’ — the forerunner of Parent-Teacher Associations . |
| 2 | Yet the experience to which they have been subjected is one of which it is proper for the criminal law to take notice . |
| 3 | The course of my life during the period from the end of 1940 until the autumn of 1945 is one of which I intend to write an account ; but this is not the place for it . |
| 4 | The record of the NHS in the Basildon and Thurrock health authority over the last 12 years is one of which both my hon. Friend and all those involved in the NHS have every reason to be proud . |
| 5 | Cinemas are safe , that is one of their charms . |
| 6 | It is one of their worst swear-words … |
| 7 | The role of each centre will depend on local needs — that is one of their strengths . |
| 8 | For , as a representation of the Paraguayan people 's suffering and of a hoped-for redeemer who is one of their own , it articulates popular sentiments and aspirations in a way that institutionalized religion has failed to do in its subservience to an oppressive social system . |
| 9 | One of their keenest fans , Darren Belk , who attends whole tours , thinks it is one of their main attractions . |
| 10 | This indirect quality of trusts is one of their most versatile features . |
| 11 | Certainly for the American clearinghouses it is one of their few sources of finance , and again it also serves to maintain them as focal points for information . |
| 12 | Weston Favell has one of only six Consumer Advice Centres in the country and Kettering is one of their most up-to-date superstores . |
| 13 | The Orcs ’ single-mindedness is one of their greatest strengths , especially as they enjoy fighting more than anything else . |
| 14 | Propranolol is one of their various soubriquets . |
| 15 | Here is one of their examples : The S was sleeping on his back . |
| 16 | Indeed , this is one of their demarcators of disorganized as opposed to organized capitalism . |
| 17 | It is vital that schools should always remember that preparation for working life is one of their principal functions . |
| 18 | I think this idea that these magazines are read only by the young is totally wrong , er , elderly women go to the libraries and the Mills and Boon 's section is one of their favourite places , its got more stock there than any of the more serious fiction , so there must be something in it that is satisfying their need for romance perhaps . |
| 19 | She uses her tears as a natural antidote to tension and stress , which is one of their most important functions . |
| 20 | and this is one of their strengths . |
| 21 | This is a classic case of dramatic irony which alerts the reader to the fact that novels too are capable of mixing fantastic and realistic elements , that indeed the capacity to do so is one of their defining characteristics . |
| 22 | Few schools perceived health board staff as having a role in staff development and yet , according to health board staff , that is one of their three main functions . |
| 23 | It is alleged that smaller organisations can respond quicker to change and that this is one of their strengths . |
| 24 | As for the other Britons , Niall MacKenzie — who has loads of experience in this sphere — would appear to be the best , but the North West 200 promoters will be looking for a good result from Kevin Mitchell who is one of their key men for the May meeting at Portstewart . |
| 25 | The current hit ‘ Higher Ground ’ is one of their own . |
| 26 | All this despite the fact that many Yanks now solemnly believe that Hoskins is one of their own . |
| 27 | All this despite the fact that many Yanks now solemnly believe that Hoskins is one of their own . |
| 28 | He and his wife also enjoy walking and the countryside of the area is one of their reasons for wanting to remain in the North . |
| 29 | Well I 'm not daunted I think , challenged I think is probably the word , but I think there is room in the market , I mean they have their Oxford English Dictionary say , which is one of their flagships you might say . |
| 30 | The mood is one of what might be called creative compliance rather than avoidance as such . |