Example sentences of "one among " in BNC.
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| 1 | But was there one among them … ? |
| 2 | Perhaps in another month or so I will find I am one among 50 runners for the job . ’ |
| 3 | She was one among many professionals and shares with others the responsibility for what happened . |
| 4 | There is however an implied point in the discussion of the gens which , I believe , is justified in all societies principally organized by descent group ( though not necessarily all societies where descent groups merely occur as one among many other social institutions ) . |
| 5 | If the adventure had to end , no one among the HFS Loans League side dared to imagine that it might end in less than a month 's time in front of a few thousand at Spotland . |
| 6 | The Western church could forget the tensions that had enriched her life while Rome was one among several great sees . |
| 7 | Smiling at Biff — her teeth were a picture , not a black one among them — she walked in . |
| 8 | No one among the instructors or instructees at London 's trendy Pineapple Dance studios had heard of these things , or thought the idea would catch on . |
| 9 | It is one among many ‘ heavyweight ’ events being introduced into the festival by organisers who are trying to gain credibility in the science community , their main aim being to bring science to the people , mostly Scottish . |
| 10 | He conducted sermons , and met many Nez Perce headmen , including Tuekakas , of whom he wrote : ‘ If there is one among this multitude who it may be hoped has been everlastingly benefitted by the gospel , I should believe it is this man ’ . |
| 11 | He is not one among equals . |
| 12 | Hypertension is but one among many diseases , and progress has been made similarly in developing new drugs for regulating or adapting other parts of the body : drugs to strengthen the heart , to promote formation of blood , to help blood to clot or to prevent blood from clotting , to aid respiration , to increase the flow of urine , or selectively to increase or to diminish the amount of some selected component , to prevent conception or to promote fertility , drugs to stimulate the production of hormones or to block their actions , drugs to influence some particular aspect of the metabolism , and so on . |
| 13 | ‘ You have made me great with your love , though I am but one among the many , drifting in the common tide , rocking in the fluctuant favour of the world . |
| 14 | But Kemp has no space for theory , nor inclination to show Wells in his time , one among other writers . |
| 15 | It was quite specifically about microbiology , and as such is one among an unusual number of plays , novels and films that have revolved around this particular science . |
| 16 | But just in case there is one among you who does n't know … |
| 17 | He himself was the only one among them to be on the Constitutional Stoppage Central Co-ordinating Committee and although that part of south-east Antrim was militantly behind the strike , it had no particular strategic importance . |
| 18 | So , the jealousy does not form a subject of his thought , one among many , but a lens which filters , colours , interprets everything in its own way . |
| 19 | And of all the single ticks that have come in , there 's bound to have been a decent one among them . |
| 20 | And in any case , this sort of information will hardly prove the point in question ; for while it is true enough that capital can influence the filling of government posts , the formation of foreign policy and so on , this simply shows that the state is swayed by an interest group which may be one among many . |
| 21 | He is classified as having a patron/client because of the observed relationship with a large organisation which was one among a number of significant clients . |
| 22 | This view — later to be the standard one among feudal lawyers — was not one which earlier counts of Champagne had embraced . |
| 23 | In spite of his enthusiastic involvement in Wales , he must then have been something of an unknown quantity and it is possible that his role in the north was originally envisaged as that of one among equals . |
| 24 | The advantage of a low Christology would seem to be that Jesus is considered to be just another human , one among us , our brother . |
| 25 | That it is a very severe one among the lower attainers was confirmed in this project . |
| 26 | But his anti-Semitism , although a powerful obsession , was one among many obsessions that governed his life . |
| 27 | For surely a time will come when what I have said will happen will happen , and then one among us eagles will fly freely on the wind . |
| 28 | But tonight there was no one among the trees . |
| 29 | ‘ Indeed , ’ he said flatly , ‘ we see one among them who does not serve you , Khan , or not so far as we are aware . |
| 30 | This means that bureaucratic actors are but one among a plurality of forces maintaining the growth of government rather than primary cause of its growth . |