Example sentences of "one of [art] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Butterflyfish and angelfish fall into this category , but because natural pairs are often split when collectors catch only one of a duo it can be difficult to buy a true mated pair .
2 It was one of a number he had picked up since leaving the charred ruins of Ankh-Morpork .
3 The project is just one of a number he has in the resort , and he claims the attack of vandalism also just the latest of a growing number .
4 I think one of the problems we face is that the campaign for is coincided with the campaign to save the pits .
5 Of course I have to say that er software fails as well sometimes and indeed one of the problems we all have is that with today 's hardware technologies some of the er computers are so fast that it really reaches the bugs rather quicker .
6 One of the problems we 've had of late is the wine keeping too much tannin as it matures .
7 The educational establishment likes to keep up an old-fashioned mystique on such matters , and I believe that that establishment is one of the problems we face .
8 Unfortunately that 's one of the problems we have is people are sent on courses .
9 And one of the problems that these folk had , and one of the problems we all have is as long as we think we 're all right , then we 're all wrong .
10 One of the problems they face , however , is that hotels have a relatively long pay-back period .
11 One of the problems they face is transporting potatos to hunger spots .
12 He continued : ‘ One of the problems I have is that people talk to me of political theatre and non-political theatre .
13 One of the problems I have with what you 've all been saying so far is that you 've talked about encouraging a sense of warmth and security , well maybe we ought to confront the fact that the world is not a warm and secure place and deal with those kinds of issues , and say and put it squarely before children .
14 One of the problems it seems , that I can see about this , is that the little sort of semi- diagram , you could almost reverse the , the and have the same sort of problem in other words .
15 One of the problems you may be facing in your church is inertia the feeling that we 're doing fine everything 's ticking over .
16 Well one of the problems you see , i if you are perceived as one of the best , you tend to be in the top three or four or so on , you know , the , the people know who you are , but when you are perceived as being the , you know , that sort of effort you sort of find it , find it pretty difficult .
17 One of the problems you see is that
18 One of the problems he will face is the variety of languages spoken on the island .
19 And I think this is behind I made some adverse comment about the Prime Minister 's comment about the burden of the old — to be fair , I think one of the problems she probably had in mind was the fact not of the immediate peak of elderly people , but the peak in the twenty/twenties where the full impact of the erm pension scheme that we 've got will hit with a considerably older population — can we afford it ?
20 I found a photograph of Paul as a baby in one of the albums I kept in the loft , and after the ceremony I wrote the name of the new catapult on the back of the picture , scrunched it up around a steelie and secured it with a little tape , then went down , out of the loft and the house , into the chill drizzle of a new day .
21 Nashville Skyline was one of the albums he put out after his motorcycle accident , from which the critics concluded that he must have somehow injured his brain …
22 Well today we were behind a G registration Jag and I turned to Paul and I said oh maybe that 's one of the Jaguars we saw being built in Coventry and I said no , no , no , corrected myself , I said could n't of been
23 One of the consequences he claims for this theory is the disappearance of ideas ‘ to the precise extent that it has emerged that their existence is inscribed in the actions of practices governed by rituals defined in the last instance by an ideological apparatus ’ ( Althusser 1971 : 159 ) .
24 you know he , he was , if he , that 's , that 's possibly one of the nightmare he 's having that he does n't
25 Even before he reached his nineteenth birthday , he had begun to make a name as a choreographer , and one of the works he made then is still danced : only a trifle , but full of the wit that was one of his gifts .
26 Among those who moved in , covering his windows at night with blankets so that the police would not know anyone was living there , was Robert Indiana — who quoted Melville 's rousing exhortation CIRCUMAMBULATE THE CITY in one of the works he painted there .
27 Leukaemia ( which killed the heroine ) is one of the cancers we are closest to curing , and 76% of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia — the most common childhood cancer — now survive .
28 But Paul adds : ‘ When they actually see one of the videos they get really interested . ’
29 One of the psychiatrists I spoke to while preparing this book said that in his therapy groups for people with anxieties , he asked them to make lists of their day 's worries .
30 He smilingly proffered me a cup of watered wine in one of the goblets I had hidden away the previous evening .
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