Example sentences of "[adj] to one [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That burgh was controlled by Provost John Cunningham , whose son was an officer of the Dutch army , and the provost made his wishes quite clear to one of the candidates who solicited the town 's vote whom he believed might have friends in the Netherlands . |
| 2 | At the infrastructural level , the highways and transport system of Israel , Gaza and the West Bank were developed in such a way that it became increasingly easy to drive from Israel direct to one of the West Bank Jewish settlements without passing through Arab population centres . |
| 3 | Last November the Canadian Advisory Committee on Reproductive Physiology — similar to one of the sub-committees of Britain 's Committee on Safety of Medicines — declared that Depo-Provera was safe . |
| 4 | These ideas are in some ways similar to one of the psychoanalytical theories of schizophrenia , popular in the 1960s , Bateson 's ‘ doublebind ’ hypothesis . |
| 5 | The possible movement of a mosaicist from this region to Trier is also a conventional explanation ( if a partial one ) of the eventual fate of the mosaicists who worked on the finest and final pavement , at Woodchester : in the Palastplatz in Trier a panel similar to one of the geometric panels of the ambulatory of the Woodchester Orpheus was found ( Parlasca 1959 , pI . |
| 6 | Chinese scientists have reported encouraging results in trials of a new rice variety genetically engineered to be resistant to one of the crop 's major diseases . |
| 7 | Rohan guided Sabine to one of the tables outside the tabac . |
| 8 | However , when such play becomes hurtful or frightening to one of the children involved it may have effect equal to that of interference by an adult and should be regarded accordingly . |
| 9 | Photo shows ( L to R ) Kate McIlkenny ( who is married to one of the B'ham 6 , Richard McIlkenny ) , the 5 grandchildren of Kate and Richard McIlkenny , and on the far side is Ann Farrell ( Kate and Richard McIlkenny 's daughter ) . |
| 10 | One of my Hope patients was married to one of the subway workmen . |
| 11 | Granted , he does have five- bedroom house in Bayswater ; he is married to one of the most powerful women in publishing ; but his children go to state schools , a good deal of the time he wears clothes from Marks & Spencer and he does not drive a car . |
| 12 | That Airtours arrived at this position is due to one of the best years any company could wish for . |
| 13 | Death is usually due to one of the three major diseases caused by smoking — lung cancer , chronic obstructive lung disease and coronary heart disease . |
| 14 | ( Oh , yes , I had learnt to play this whilst spending a few months in a rotting gaol due to one of the many misunderstandings which plagued my life . ) |
| 15 | If there are considerable fluctuations in exchange rates under floating , world trade may be inhibited since traders will become reluctant to enter into commitments because the price paid on delivery may vary to such an extent that the transaction is no longer profitable to one of the parties . |
| 16 | Contrary to one of the fantasies of modern architecture , brick and masonry buildings are far more flexible than concrete , steel-framed ones . |
| 17 | He was seen to wave that he was O.K. to one of the other aircraft . |
| 18 | If the plane is perpendicular to the axis of the cone , a circle results ; if it is tilted slightly , an ellipse ; if it is parallel to the axis , a hyperbola ; if it is parallel to one of the surfaces of the cone , a parabola ( Fig.1 ) . |
| 19 | The farm was close to one of the Ends . |
| 20 | He tried again : ‘ When Edwin Garland collapsed in his studio and you were called in , he was lying close to one of the two easels in the studio — is that correct ? ’ |
| 21 | But a source close to one of the delegations summed up the frustration when he remarked : ‘ We are like a drunkard who knows his house but he does not know how to get there . |
| 22 | I descended the stairs half-naked to one of the yelling bedrooms and announced that I would have to leave . |
| 23 | The aircraft Crew Chief had a routine that he followed when opening the bomb doors and he always stood in the same place ; fairly adjacent to one of the doors . |
| 24 | An easily run home of their own , near to one of the family . |
| 25 | Evidence has recently emerged of a new gene that confers resistance on some bacterial to one of the most widely used synthetic antibiotics , trimethoprim . |
| 26 | branching to one of a series of actions depending on a numeric value |
| 27 | Luckily they chose experimental animals which happened to include a species sensitive to one of the new agents under trial . |
| 28 | At a given signal the egg is passed by sleight-of-hand to one of the members of the triad , who endeavours to move it by bodily force across the white lines of winter … |