Example sentences of "has be [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The membership of an executive , has been one member from each county .
2 Since this paper was written , however , there has been one case in English law worth noting .
3 There has been one crash at Crowfield , it was on Anglia News .
4 The highest priced work is the leaf from the Arenberg Psalter with illuminations on both sides , for which he paid about $520,000 in 1990 , admitting that he has been one factor in the rise in prices in single sheet miniatures at auction : ‘ Prices have climbed enormously because museum directors realise more and more that the history of painting before 1450 , and even into the sixteenth-century is to a very large extent found in illuminated manuscripts ’ .
5 In Britain there has been a notable tension between the demands of law and order ideology and the practical impossibility of increasing prison populations exponentially , and this tension has been one factor encouraging the phenomenon of ‘ bifurcation ’ ( see Chapter 1 ) .
6 Security has been tight at the court , but there has been one threat against a juror , a bomb threat against the judge and now the firebombing directed at a key witness .
7 There has been one miracle already and that has been the hand put back on . ’
8 This has been one reason for the increasing prominence of work groups at local level often demanding greater autonomy and a more active role in policy formulation than that provided by the official union structure .
9 Excessive schedule length has been one reason for the use of the faceted approach in updating major schemes .
10 Lack of public awareness has been one reason for the spread of the killer disease .
11 ‘ Autumn is my season , twilight is my hour and all my life has been one chain of related twilights ’ , he has written .
12 Despite appointing a succession of managers his only return has been one League Cup triumph .
13 For year two , there has been one death so far .
14 Reducing prices to under £10 has been one method .
15 The Urban Programme has been one policy instrument through which the government has been able , if only at the margins , to influence the position of black people in the major conurbations .
16 The average turnround for a passport application in the last year has been six working days .
17 Since last November the average settlements recorded by Rewards ' clients has been 5 p.c .
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