Example sentences of "have be [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Got the ball away when it might 've been a fourth Pisa corner .
2 " Funny , I did n't think I 'd hit him , but I suppose I must have — must 've been the second shot .
3 For us this has been a second chance , our only chance , to enjoy a wedding with all the luxuries and trimmings , and all our family around us .
4 Since the 1950s there has been a fifth column of British writers who demonstrate and often acknowledge their admiration for French writing , Alain Robbe-Grillet and the nouveau roman in particular .
5 After giving details of the first four murders , Mr John said : ‘ There has been a fifth development , a murder in south London , which bears features similar to the others we are investigating . ’
6 It is only the fifth time in the post-war history of the tournament that this has happened , and only the third time there has been a First Division v Second Division clash in each semi-final .
7 On 27 September the new monument was unveiled by Arnold Kaech and Sir Keith Arbuthnot , whose great-grandfather has been a first cousin of William Arbuthnot .
8 Amd Director of Corporate Affairs and Company Secretary , said her first UK Festival of Musicals was a ‘ resounding success ’ adding : ‘ I believe that the whole project has been a first class example of how industry and the arts can work together for the good of the community . ’
9 ‘ When you expect a deal to happen they may tell you there has been a last minute problem and the people either providing the funds or the guarantee either require a non-performance bond to be put up or require some kind of payment up front to prove you really mean business .
10 Since competitive cat shows began , there has been a third selection pressure operating on feline coat colours — that of purification .
11 But for Christians Sunday has been the first day of the week ever since the faith came into being .
12 iii ) The most recent pilot course has been the first Post-Graduate Diploma course in Interpreting Training Techniques , funded , like the other pilots , by the Nuffield Foundation and held at the Polytechnic of Central London in 1989 .
13 We pray for those who are sad because it has been the first Christmas without a loved one , and who grieve with their memories .
14 This change has , however , been accompanied by a rise in home ownership and an explosion in house prices , which has been the second force at work affecting the distribution of wealth .
15 Denying entitlement to whole groups of the population has been the third aim , and this has been particularly noticeable in the case of young claimants .
16 And , of course , she 'd seen him before ; he 'd been the third man on the commission that had interviewed her , the one who 'd sat next to the Cheka 's doctor and who 'd listened to her slurred responses without ever saying anything .
17 All she had had was a split-second glimpse of a profile as the car had swept past , followed by a fast retreating view of the back of the man 's head as he had accelerated away , and what kind of a basis was that for identification ?
18 The effect is to make you think for a second that the church is only half there , that there must once have been a second side to it , to the right of the tower .
19 There should have been a second woman here to receive her honourary degree — Aung San Suu Kyi — founder of the fledgling Burmese democracy movement .
20 Afterwards nobody could tell us about our route and it may have been a first ascent — we still do not know .
21 This raises questions at present unanswerable , and complicated by the existence of a second long base in the sanctuary which seems to have supported a pursuit-scene ( possibly Zeus and the Nymph Aegina on whom he begot Aiakos , Telamon 's father ) ; and this might have been a first west pediment .
22 There could have been a fourth cup there , for Great Britain and Ireland had also won the Eisenhower Trophy for the World Amateur Team Championships , providing also the winner of the individual section .
23 so it must have been a third X cubed
24 Originally there may have been a third piece joined to these to conceal the opening .
25 Trusts for the first time made it easy to create a right in a person who would have been a third party at civil law .
26 There was no question of saying to myself ‘ better luck next time ’ — there might not have been a next time .
27 She learned that Maxim had an elder sister — oddly , she 'd always assumed he must have been the first child — who had married a Quaker school-master and lived up North , had three children and did n't work , ‘ Except at disapproving of the Army , ’ Maxim added .
28 ‘ Ears of grain were called apples of gold , which must have been the first gold in the world while metallic gold was unknown …
29 Malcolm stoically prevented what would have been the first Test hat-trick in England since 1960 , but soon became Waqar 's record 22nd wicket of the series , leaving Smith a gallant 84 not out in four hours of great determination , to finish on the high note upon which he started the series , since which there had been much disappointment .
30 He would have been the first non-Scandinavian to star in a Bergman film , an honour which went eventually to the more laid-back Elliott Gould .
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