Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [conj] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I understood that it had been arranged that one of us was to go into each room . ’ |
| 2 | For nearly thirty years that crusade has been regarded as one of his least successful , whereas a later British Crusade at Earls Court in London in 1966 has always been seen as a triumph . |
| 3 | The little man who has been regarded as one of the most astute politicians of his day , smiled at me . |
| 4 | It has been regarded as one of the two nearby stars sufficiently like the Sun to be candidates as centres of planetary systems ( Epsilon Eridani is the other ) . |
| 5 | A public inquiry into enforcement action by Stockton Borough Council against L and LW Casey and Company over a rundown area of Stockton has been cancelled because one of those involved is seriously ill . |
| 6 | Wood Group Offshore , Great Yarmouth , has been nominated as one of the collection points in Yarmouth with two sub agents : Aberdeen Cargo Handling Services Ltd and Grampian Shipping in Peterhead . |
| 7 | Examples from the Orloff and Orléans-Panthièvre services are included and one of the best pieces from the latter is a soup tureen by Edmé-Pierre Balzac , made in Paris in 1757–58 and now estimated to make FFr3–5m ( £300–500,000 , $530–880,000 ) . |
| 8 | Biliary extracorporeal lithotripsy has been considered as one of the alternatives to surgery for the treatment of stones in the bile ducts and in the gall bladder in selected patients . |
| 9 | [ An interference is deemed to have been committed when one surfer ‘ drops in ’ on another , that is , takes off on a wave on which the other has already established priority . |
| 10 | The first casualty reports from the Pentagon said 11 US troops had been killed in action , 39 had been wounded and one man was missing . |
| 11 | Since the Trust was founded in 1960 Alton and Petersfield have been organised as one area ( the Trust have seven areas and the IoW ) . |
| 12 | In addition it has been claimed that one of the tones is the level tone , which by definition may not have any pitch movement . |
| 13 | Economic decline has been presented as one of the causes of the weakening of the power of the state bureaucracy and its loss of control over its powerful provincial magnates . |
| 14 | A Gestalt is a mode of perception of a group of objects — say of the dots in a printed picture — so that they are seen as one thing . |
| 15 | Compounds are written in different ways ; sometimes they are written as one word , e.g. ‘ armchair ’ , ‘ sunflower ’ , sometimes with the words separated by a hyphen , e.g. ‘ gear-change ’ , ‘ fruit-cake ’ , and sometimes with two words separated by a space , e.g. ‘ desk lamp ’ , ‘ battery charger ’ . |
| 16 | It has , however , also been incorporated as one of the City case studies within the ESRC Inner Cities Research Programme . |
| 17 | Assuming a valid haulage contract has been made and one party is in breach of one or more of the terms , the usual remedy is to sue the party in default for damages . |
| 18 | While the rediscovery of women 's experiences has been seen as one of the first tasks , the problem is not just one of ‘ bringing women back in ’ but involves a struggle to upend traditional theories , concepts and methods so that women 's experiences , their relationships to each other , to children and to men become part of the mainstream . |
| 19 | Much of this work , such as his theory of social forms , which has been seen as one of the foundations of the discipline of sociology , will be ignored . |
| 20 | The act has been seen as one of the decisive events in modern English history because it transformed the country into something called , and approximating , a democracy . |
| 21 | Harsnett 's text has long been seen as one of the established sources for Lear , but in Greenblatt 's analysis a more challenging question is posed : which way was the borrowing ? |
| 22 | The prison officers have been seen as one of the major reasons for , not one of the victims of , the mismanagement of the prison service . |
| 23 | Fife College has been seen as one of the further education colleges most likely to break through the barrier which separates the sector from higher education , and there have been suggestions that it could become Fife 's second university , after St Andrews . |
| 24 | You have been selected as one of a small group of people your age to take part in Operation Island Survival . |
| 25 | A clear and detailed historical account of this event is given by Ammianus Marcellinus , who has always been accepted as one of the more reliable of the ancient historians , although it has been recently pointed out by Professor Malcolm Todd that Theodosius I was the patron of Marcellinus , who can hardly be blamed for enlarging on the achievements of the father of the Emperor . |
| 26 | This danger has clearly been anticipated and one of the working papers states that ‘ … the Secretary of State will need reserve powers to prevent a self-governing hospital with anything near to a monopoly of service provision from exploiting its position , for example by charging unreasonably high prices for its services ’ ( DoH , 1989b , para. 2.15 ) . |
| 27 | The court heard many potential eye witnesses in the pub had been imtimated and one man who did give evidence claimed a hit man had been paid twenty thousand pounds to kill him . |
| 28 | A Belgian singer , René Jacobs , has long been admired as one of the most emotionally expressive of counter-tenors , but his exuberance is more in the line of Maria Callas than of Ethel Merman . |
| 29 | It has been shown that one of the basic criticisms of ‘ boy labour ’ was the ‘ decay ’ or ‘ decline ’ of ‘ old-style ’ apprenticeship under the impact of excessive specialization of process which resulted in a ‘ dilution ’ of apprenticeship proper . |
| 30 | More than 300 banks have been closed and one American banker has died in mysterious circumstances since police began their investigation , which includes allegations involving former members of the government . |