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

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1 The whole museum has been built by one man , our membership secretary , Philip Field , over a period of more than a decade .
2 Also on a health care note , public relations executive Margaret Michell has been appointed as one of five non-executive directors of the new North Staffordshire Hospital Centre Trust .
3 A high flying professor of accountancy has been appointed to one of the top jobs at the Treasury with a salary of £100,000-a-year , the Prime Minister 's Office announced .
4 As I was leaving the house Pat shouted after me , ‘ Piper , your friend Taff who shares the trench with you in the orchard has been transferred to one of the Commando units around the village .
5 As suggested above , what Community law seems to require national courts positively to do is to identify an organisational function and then to ascertain whether control of that function has been transferred from one person to another in such a way that the function retains its operational structure .
6 McKinsey is widely regarded as one of the top business consulting companies in the world and Gerstner has been characterised as one of its stars .
7 A graphic description of this theme has been given by one of the foremost experts on the Maya , J. E. S. Thompson :
8 Vellayati said afterwards , however , that " it has been impossible to propose any plan as each attempt has been rejected by one side or the other " .
9 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 .
10 Their brand new Lifetex range has been formulated with one thing in mind — naturally beautiful hair .
11 Betts and Hargrave give a detailed account of what has been achieved in one county .
12 This event has been devised by one of our teachers , Pat Palmer , and she will take you through your paces .
13 ‘ So society has been burdened with one more bit of government . ’
14 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 ’ .
15 a sheet which has been printed on one side only and then folded with two right angle folds to form a four page uncut section .
16 For the last several years the transformation has been led by one particular member of that leadership , who was designated the ‘ project manager ’ of the entire change effort .
17 For managers at the top of the hierarchy the capacity to conceptualize has been seen as one of the predictors of managerial success .
18 When a length has been rigged between one radial cable and another , she gives it a twang with one of her legs and the glue breaks up into a line of beads .
19 Ealing LEA 's syllabus , which has been challenged by one parent for failing to give sufficient attention to Christianity , apparently states that , ‘ whilst our children need to understand that Christianity is a living faith which has shaped the history , institutions , art and culture of Britain , they also need to explore the other living faiths in our borough so that the richness of our religious experience can be shared and appreciated ’ .
20 The brew has been listed as one of the UK 's top 100 by a multimillion circulation national magazine .
21 United 's general manager Alan Roberts has been selected as one of four regional directors for the 1996 european championship .
22 Inevitably , given his association with building projects , his work on Becket 's shrine , the fact that Matthew Paris preserved Elias 's drawing of a wind-rose , and since most of his employers were renowned as patrons of cathedral or monastic architecture , Elias of Dereham has been canvassed as one of the principal influences in the development of early thirteenth-century English Gothic .
23 It has been cited by one analyst as ‘ the green stock par excellence ’ .
24 This record so far has been dictated in one long burst .
25 My sense of honour and enjoyment in taking part in it has been enhanced by one sentimental memory .
26 Along with Maggie Hambling , Paula Rego and Mali Morris , Roxy Walsh has been ranked as one of Britain 's top ten women artists by Sister Wendy Beckett .
27 That has allowed medical genealogists to draw up family trees , showing how breast and ovarian cancer has been inherited from one generation to the next .
28 Now one of the problems is that doctors are rather reluctant to do that because it 's very difficult for them to be sure that a particular headache or a particular skin rash has been caused by one of the medicines which the patient was taking , so the doctors are not very good at filling in the yellow cards and these are not a very good way of reporting adverse reactions , and to get over that we are starting now to use computers .
29 The budget act has been characterized by one scholar as ‘ the most important piece of domestic legislation since the Social Security Act of 1935 … ( bringing about ) a marked shift in the substance of domestic policy and in American federalism .
30 The information ( about approximately 5,000 individuals ) has been stored in one computer file which has been developed for ease of access .
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