Example sentences of "be one [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When this and the regeneration/resurrection theme are brought to bear upon the remark about Bazarov and the 1840s , what seemed a difference of degree turns out to be one of a kind .
2 He will be one of a number of players in Mike Gatting 's disapproved touring team to South Africa hoping for a reprieve from their ban when the ICC meet this July .
3 ‘ I believe this should be one of a pair . ’
4 You may be one of a number of employees with a roughly comparable job .
5 And what could be better than a guitar which is guaranteed to be one of a limited number produced this year ?
6 For a man , this does not seem to be so much of a problem ; he can be one of a squadron of marching , identically dressed soldiers , or one of a thousand employees in a firm , and still know that he is special and unique .
7 The Brahman Centre for learning mental skills is in Provence and you 'll be one of a select few at a time to be taught these techniques .
8 The hardware used for this system will be the DS/90 7000 series from ICL Plc , as the server , while clients running IFOS-Lite software can be one of a number of personal computers including the IBM Japan Ltd PS/55 and NEC Corp 9800 series as well as Fujitsu 's own FMR series .
9 Whereas if Mary is eight years old and known to be an intrepid skipper , the announcement may be one of a depressingly predictable series .
10 The operative principle should therefore be one of a ‘ retributive maximum , as advocated by Norval Morris ( 1974 : 75 ) : while an individual offender may be punished up to the level indicated by the tariff , there is no obligation to do so if other valid considerations indicate that a more lenient course will be more constructive or humane .
11 Hence fair play , one of the rules of which is that the eventual murderer shall be one of a small group , delimited in some way .
12 Usually a direct file will be one of a number of files being processed at any time .
13 Even in the more difficult case of an unrehearsed drill movement , the order given will be one of a small set of possible orders which fit into a structure made familiar to all concerned by training .
14 The point may be a single entity , such as a church or other building on a 1:50 000 map , or it might be one of a string of points describing a linear feature such as a river , a contour line , a road , a railway or a boundary line .
15 She was not going to be one of a group .
16 The boy 's thought to be one of a hard core of 8 children , all under 15 , who are responsible for twelve per cent of all reported crimes in the Swindon area .
17 It must be one of the funniest speeches ever written for an actress , and needs a bubbly , light touch .
18 It took me a long time to accept the fact that now I should not be killed — that I should be one of the survivors .
19 For movement and dance , the Pineapple Studios in the same part of town seems to be one of the best there is , though it is not intended primarily for dancers and actors — people from all sorts of professions come along to keep fit .
20 CHAMPS will be one of the vertical-market products developed further by the independent company — and an announcement is expected in the autumn .
21 TELECOMMUNICATIONS will be one of the buzz words at HOTECH '91 , the leading exhibition of technology solutions for the hotel and catering industry .
22 Extensive searches revealed a series of tyre marks along the fairway leading to the 15th and there are fears that Sir Vivien , reputed to be one of the seventeen richest men in the country , may have been kidnapped and held to ransom . ’
23 Britain must be one of the only countries in the world where the club members manhandle the two-seater gliders all the way out to the launch point .
24 Being able to land safely in fields should be one of the ultimate aims in glider pilot training and it should not be left to the pilot to decide for himself when he is competent to fly across country .
25 The attraction between a man and a woman can be one of the most powerful emotions known .
26 Do Pilier Gris , La Rampe , Tourniayre , Bouscade , Voie des Trous and especially Bibus , which has to be one of the best HVS 's in France !
27 The final of the famous Paw-O-Vision song contest will be one of the highlights of the show .
28 Today , even the most traditional courses in English Literature do not , as a rule , include the English Bible , reasonably thought to be one of the masterpieces of our literature .
29 But ‘ Hell ’ , the review of Binyon 's Inferno , is particularly important ; for it may well be one of the most careful and illuminating acts of criticism that Pound ever performed .
30 Australian Mutual Provident executives were yesterday believed to be mounting plans for a takeover which could be one of the largest acquisitions made in the British life insurer sector .
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