Example sentences of "one [prep] [adj] [verb] be " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A full-scale rebellion broke out last week when one of New york 's 32 local education boards was suspended for refusing to implement what it called ‘ dangerously misleading propaganda promoting homosexuality ’ . |
| 2 | One of this aims is to develop an understanding of both in which they are seen as essential to one another . |
| 3 | One of those misled was Trotsky himself , who completely misread the real import of what Bukharin had written , as we shall see in the next chapter . |
| 4 | A public inquiry into enforcement action by Stockton Borough Council against L and LW Casey and Company over a rundown area of Stockton has been cancelled because one of those involved is seriously ill . |
| 5 | One of those charged was George Finbar O'Doherty , who was alleged to have given a command in Irish to the colour party . |
| 6 | One of those killed was a suspect turned witness in the April 1989 murder of a prominent property developer . |
| 7 | These suspicions were fuelled when it was discovered that one of those killed was not employed at the mine . |
| 8 | One of those to die was a naturalist and an Admiral in the Roman Navy , Caius Plinius or Pliny the Elder , who was a much-respected man and widely-known in his own time . |
| 9 | One of those to fall was Rick Bartlett , Somerset 's top scorer with 56 off 119 balls with seven fours . |
| 10 | And there 's a field there , and there 's nothing , a couple of ponies in it and a caravan and when one of those died is it last year , or the year before there was one of the biggest funerals ever seen ! |
| 11 | One of those arrested was conference director Abdurakhim Pulatov ( who was later reported to be in a Tashkent prison ) . |
| 12 | Software managers were said to be deciding which projects to kill at a Geneva meeting last week — one of those mentioned was the Network Application System . |
| 13 | 8 of the stolen horses were freeze marked and all but one of those have been found . |
| 14 | One of these had been that he had suggested going to the Isle of Wight on holiday with the same friends , every year , self-catering . |
| 15 | Blumler shows that , since televising , the main news programmes have included an average of about 2.6 parliamentary stories a day , and that on half of these days one of these has been the lead story . |
| 16 | Of this season 's injuries , more than one in 10 have been to the life and movement threatening areas of head , neck and back . |