Example sentences of "have been [verb] a [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	The usual approach to discussion on the role of armaments in modern Marxist literature has been to allocate a third department of production specifically for such production .
2	Another Harlequin , Everton Davis , has been seeking a second opinion on the knee injury that forced him out of last month 's England training session .
3	b ) any Question necessary to bring to a decision a Question so proposed ( including , in the case of a new Clause or new Schedule which has been read a second time , the Question that the Clause or Schedule be added to the Bill ) ;
4	Ordered , That , in respect of the Welsh Development Agency Bill , notices of Amendments , new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the Bill has been read a second time .
5	That , in respect of the Stamp Duty ( Temporary Provisions ) Bill , Notices of Amendments , new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the Bill has been read a second time .
6	Ordered , That , in respect of the Social Security ( Mortgage Interest Payments ) Bill , notices of Amendments , new Clauses and new Schedules to be moved in Committee may be accepted by the Clerks at the Table before the Bill has been read a second time .
7	The Sensors and Instrumentation Department ( SID ) from RS 's Safety and Engineering Systems Division has been awarded a second re-instrumentation contract for Nuclear Electric at Hinkley Point A.
8	A PHOTOGRAPHY enthusiast from Staindrop has been awarded a second Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society .
9	He 'd been offered a second chance of salvation .
10	About half their original sample had been given a second interview four years after the first .
11	Two Oxfam workers have been giving a first hand account of conditions in Cambodia , where they claim millions of lives are at risk .

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