Example sentences of "not one [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It was not one of their finest hours .
2 This night , while it was not one of their magical occasions , neither had any real complaints but in their natural preoccupation they both forgot that Bobby had a dislocated knee !
3 And it 's not one of their more expensive ones , either .
4 ‘ He 's not one of their ilk , not in that way ; he 's respectable , an' there are respectable ones . ’
5 While admitting it was not one of their better performances , Wyllie stressed there was a great deal of pressure on the Colleges younger players .
6 And Thursday was not one of her days off — how could she be free in the afternoon ?
7 She went to the houses of friends , she was invited everywhere , but not one of her schoolmates had crossed the door of Maple Gardens .
8 At a reunion of her year at the university last week , not one of her dozen or so classmates could recall the tall slim Yorkshire girl with light brown hair .
9 It appeared that Princess Anne was not one of her admirers , and though Princess Anne 's views were at this time usually rather criticised this was something for the press to get its teeth into .
10 But that is not one of her works , I think . ’
11 Over 12 seconds ahead of the next competitor , Murray broke the opposition with a break at 1,000m and not one of her rivals dared to follow .
12 Universal was the worst case , making 13 British pictures at a cost of $30 million , not one of which was a substantial hit .
13 not one of which carries the word improvisation .
14 ‘ We shall for the first time protect landscapes , not one of which has been scheduled , by designating key landscapes as Areas of Archaeological Importance .
15 By the end of 1980 there were thirteen ‘ Laura Ashley ’ stores in the US , not one of which took less than $400 per square foot annually in sales .
16 On the day he left , Gould wrote to Captain Washington at the Royal Geographical Society , announcing proudly , ‘ I shall have many novelties to add to science as well as to communicate a great deal respecting their habits since I have already obtained the nests and eggs of 60 species not one of which as far as I am aware have been described . ’
17 Not one of they brothers got and kept a wife . ’
18 When she could n't answer , the man turned to his friend and said in English , she 's not one of ours .
19 Not one of ours .
20 ‘ It 's not one of ours , sir . ’
21 ‘ He 's not one of ours at all .
22 Not one of ours , I hasten to add .
23 Especially not one of them .
24 Her sleeve of care was unravelled all right : her life was a basket of woollen shreds , all shades and textures and not one of them long enough to do anything with .
25 There are many reasons why , sadly , too many of our youngsters still leave school without the skills of literacy and numeracy , but comprehensive reorganisation is not one of them .
26 There were plenty of pumpkins at about the British record weight of 444lbs , or about a third the weight of a hatchback car , into which not one of them could have fitted .
27 The Laser project , as it is known , has its supporters in the government though Mr Chirac is not one of them .
28 ‘ We 've nursed some players through training these last few days , but he 's not one of them . ’
29 The Secretary of State , Nicholas Ridley , was certainly not one of them .
30 But debt is not one of them
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