Example sentences of "it have been [verb] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been cited by one analyst as ‘ the green stock par excellence ’ . |
| 2 | My sense of honour and enjoyment in taking part in it has been enhanced by one sentimental memory . |
| 3 | It has been suggested by one author that , for instance , written records of staff training should be kept . |
| 4 | In its time it has been claimed as one of the best dual-purpose breeds in the world ; no doubt the Shorthorn contributed to its early maturity and improved the carcass quality of what was once a rather coarse-boned large beef bullock , while the Jersey presumably contributed to its relatively high butterfat ( a Normande cow , many years ago , held the world butterfat record ) . |
| 5 | That is why it has been hyped as one of the countless holy grails of science . |
| 6 | ‘ If it had been built in one go , ’ he claimed , demonstrating with a model and bucket of clay , ‘ it would have fallen over . ’ |
| 7 | It had been made at one of those long , heart-searching breakfast conversations over pancakes and imported Vermont maple syrup . |
| 8 | It had been thought at one time that the restriction did not apply to an attack on members of a party as a whole , or where the motive was simply the provision of information and not the demoting of a candidate , but Luft adopts an extensive interpretation of the scope of the provision . |
| 9 | She had been right in her assumption about the photograph — she was sure now that it had been taken at one of those supper parties , and without prior warning . |