Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] in one [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since much of the research done in Britain has been influenced in one way or another by linguistic research in the Caribbean , it will be necessary to refer to some of the theoretical approaches to the language situation there .
2 Betts and Hargrave give a detailed account of what has been achieved in one county .
3 Justice in this context has been defined in one case as ‘ the administration of justice in the course of legal proceedings in a court of law ’ .
4 The information ( about approximately 5,000 individuals ) has been stored in one computer file which has been developed for ease of access .
5 I wonder whether the news has reached him that the system has been triggered in one station in Scotland today .
6 I assumed they would all have been stowed in one corner of the hold and would reappear at the same time .
7 By joining seams carefully with mattress stitch the join will not show and the work will appear to have been made in one piece .
8 It has little relevance in other countries , though a few ( e.g. Denmark and Norway ) have recorded a formal objection , and it appears to have been used in one case for communication from a U.S. attorney to a French huissier .
9 As many as 10,000 political prisoners were said to have been confined in one corner of the island .
10 ‘ If it had been built in one go , ’ he claimed , demonstrating with a model and bucket of clay , ‘ it would have fallen over . ’
11 Usually on a Friday afternoon I would retreat from the busy main office to my own private one which had been constructed in one corner of the large open room .
12 Croatia was successfully regaining villages in Western Slavonia , it was reported on Dec. 20 , though 70 soldiers had been killed in one attempt to retake an area south of Zagreb .
13 Implicit within the ruling was the concept that once an abortion restriction had been upheld in one state , other states could implement it , an interpretation which effectively made it more difficult to challenge the imposition by individual states of restrictions as long as they were within the guidelines established by the Court 's ruling in June 1992 on Roe v. Wade [ see p. 38954 ] .
14 According to the Economist of July 27 , more than 1,000 alleged terrorists , mostly PPP activists , had been arrested in one district of Sind alone .
15 I noticed that my case of drugs had been opened in one corner of the room , but still , it was a pitiful supply .
16 It was by Roland Summit , a child psychiatrist based in California in the United States , who had been described in one newspaper article as being discredited .
17 Navarro Wolff declared AD/M-19 to be in a state of emergency and it was reported that its leaders had been concentrated in one place to resist arrest .
18 A bed had been put in one corner .
19 All these countries have been affected in one way or another by escalating destruction .
20 So far cable crossovers have been crossed in one direction only .
21 Now it 's true that since the second world war all wars have been limited in one sense or another , but then comes the question , if you do , in fact , succeed in defining objectives er and de in defining the means to those objectives , how can you know in fact that you possess genuine capability without putting it to the test , without actually fighting the war and then finding that you can not win it ?
22 Although up to eight have been seen in one year , Bitterns are not annual in Sussex .
23 No more than nine have been recorded in one winter , however , and in some years none is seen .
24 Most records are of single birds , but up to five have been recorded in one area at the same time and there is possibly a tendency for groups of up to four to appear more often .
25 Both have been reconciled in one Body by Christ on the cross .
26 This is the first time so many monumental works by the French artist have been shown in one place ( though her Gallericcio works are even bigger ) .
27 2.5 Whilst the foregoing factors have created the need for more language teachers — teachers , moreover , who have been trained to cope with new challenges — the supply has been falling , to the point where they have been labelled in one study ‘ an endangered species ’ .
28 The females lay their huge eggs in the same nest scrape ( up to sixty have been found in one nest ) .
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