Example sentences of "and one [prep] its " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon PostScript ( and one of its rivals , called TrueType , which is the brain-child of Apple and Microsoft , two suppliers to the personal-computer market ) will be added to the nuts and bolts of computers so that their screens accurately display the page about to be printed . |
| 2 | Guinness Rogers admitted that ‘ the Federation may not be so potent a factor as its promoters suppose , and one of its nearest perils may be the temptation to take itself too seriously ’ . |
| 3 | Glaxo and Wellcome are among its customers and one of its products — gamma lactam — is currently being used by several companies to make a new generation of anti-Aids drugs . |
| 4 | In his History of Chelsea ( 1869 ) George Bryan remarked how the King 's Road was once almost exclusively occupied by farmers and gardeners and one of its greatest attractions for many years afterwards was the preponderance of nursery and floricultural grounds to be found there . |
| 5 | The Reading Mercury was founded in 1723 and one of its initial duties was to report the untimely death of a popular local farmer , Jonathon Blagrave . |
| 6 | A working party was set up last July to advise on this University 's contribution to IY , and one of its recommendations , approved by Senate at its meeting of November 18th , is that each Faculty should nominate a member of staff to ‘ shadow ’ some person employed at senior management level in local manufacturing industry , nominated through CRUM , in the course of the winter term . |
| 7 | Ted Wragg , describing his work as adviser to the Parliamentary Select Committee into the attainment of the school leaver ( 1976/7 ) , reports that mathematics was the topic that came up by far the most frequently in all the submissions to that Committee , and one of its recommendations was that an inquiry should be set up into mathematics teaching . |
| 8 | BIS had its beginnings as the ACRL Bibliographic Instruction Task Force and one of its products was the Bibliographic instruction handbook , a practical guide to the establishment and design of library instruction programmes for academic libraries . |
| 9 | Jim Hall , a founder of the ICRDG and one of its driving forces , was doing geology on land in his native Britain and in Africa , when he was , like Vine , ‘ bitten by the bug of the ocean floor ’ . |
| 10 | It has members on both sides of the Atlantic and one of its ideals is to encourage contact between 9th Air Force veterans and British people . |
| 11 | The 1M potentiometer should be prepared by attaching short wires to the centre and one of its outer terminals . |
| 12 | But they are most unlikely to do so — and herein lies part of the explanation for Labour 's election defeat , and one of its greatest problems for the future . |
| 13 | It is sometimes referred to as a wide shot , and one of its most important uses is to establish the nature of a location in the minds of the viewers . |
| 14 | This warning was given by the Eastern Licensing Authority , Mr Kenneth Peter , when he considered taking action against the licence held by Orwell Transport Ltd of Ipswich , following the conviction of the company and one of its drivers on offences involving the falsification of tachograph charts . |
| 15 | This meant that despite Meehan 's pardon , the proceedings to some extent would be a retrial of Meehan as well as a trial of Waddell ; and one of its more lunatic aspects was hearing Mr King-Murray as prosecuting counsel , who for two years had strenuously refused to entertain the notion of Meehan 's innocence and Waddell 's guilt , now deploying arguments to show that very thing ( although unlike Griffith-Jones at Ward 's trial , he did not seem to have his heart in it ) ; and conversely to hear Waddell 's counsel echoing the arguments of the prosecutor at Meehan 's trial to demonstrate Meehan 's guilt and Waddell 's innocence . |
| 16 | The novel would deal with a single moment in the life of the city ; and one of its themes was that there was an acausal link uniting all its apparent diversities into a single interdependent whole . |
| 17 | Magnus the Pious is one of the most famous historical figures in the Empire and one of its greatest Emperors . |
| 18 | Few would argue that his departure from the court will leave as big a gap as did those of the last two justices to retire : Thurgood Marshall , the first black on the court , and William Brennan , its liberal conscience through four decades and one of its finest minds in two centuries . |
| 19 | It was probably this scriptural revolution more than anything else which made the ecumenical one possible , and one of its earliest post-conciliar consequences was the beginning of active co-operation with the Bible translation societies , whose work had hitherto been boycotted by Catholics . |
| 20 | Philip Pouncey 's death at the age of eighty in 1990 ( see The Art Newspaper No.3 , December 1990 , p. 2 ) robbed Old Master drawings studies of its greatest connoisseur and one of its most valued personalities . |
| 21 | Passing under the main A.52 , which is supported by an old brick bridge , one comes to Wainfleet 's major landmark and one of its greatest claims to fame — the old brick-tower windmill . |
| 22 | Whatever the problems with these rather global and unanalytic formulations , none the less they do encapsulate one indispensable and basic argument of feminism , the argument that women 's experience has been left out : one of the central themes of feminism has been the importance of women 's experience , and one of its central enterprises has been to show how a great deal of male theorising about women has tended to deny , invalidate , or be unable to account for this experience . |
| 23 | Almost everyone has a branch locally , and one of its great strengths is its opening hours : 8am–10pm , seven days a week , 364 days a year . |
| 24 | Thus a minor lane between two Iron Age villages might have been improved and linked with others to become a road between a Roman estate centre and one of its dependent farms . |
| 25 | The focal point is the Rathaus ( town hall ) , with a fine sixteenth-century tower that dominates the many charming houses in the vicinity , and one of its most striking houses offers a reminder that the Swiss have been at the business of looking after travellers for a long time . |
| 26 | He was among the founders of the Linguistic Society of America and one of its early presidents . |
| 27 | Sandra Percy is currently undertaking a study of the process of change in the assessment and teaching of English Language in a rural secondary school and one of its associated primary schools as a result of the implementation of the initiative Curriculum and Assessment in Scotland ; a policy for the 90s . |
| 28 | ‘ Monpazier , in fact , was built for the King of England , Edward the First , and one of its hotels is even named for him . ’ |
| 29 | Landsbergis , meeting Gorbachev in Moscow at the latter 's request on June 26 , had been told that a moratorium would signal a return by Lithuania to its pre-March 11 status , and Landsbergis claimed that this meant that negotiations would formally be between the Soviet Union and one of its constituent republics . |
| 30 | The treaty , the first of its kind between the Soviet Union and one of its former East European allies in the Warsaw Pact , committed the two sides to non-aggression and to consultation and co-operation over security matters . |