Example sentences of "there [verb] been one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several hundred people have been attending a nightly candle-lit vigil , and there has been one other small protest . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But should you become an undergraduate , the encouragement comes through the roof ( there has been one recent award of £200 ) . |
| 4 | There has been one dramatic innovation since the days of Dicey , though he would not have approved of its European focus and its impact on British law is confusingly oblique . |
| 5 | Since this paper was written , however , there has been one case in English law worth noting . |
| 6 | If there has been one major impediment to successful religious achievement by humankind throughout the ages , it is surely this completely false assumption that the god to be worshipped was also creator of all matter , and of all life . |
| 7 | There has been one miracle already and that has been the hand put back on . ’ |
| 8 | There has been one important non-technical change over the past few years . |
| 9 | Earlier this year the mission was greatly encouraged when one woman was led by God to donate £36,000 towards the Crisis Centre and since then there has been one other substantial gift of £1,000 . |
| 10 | There has been one undoubted benefit of the cold fusion saga : it has stimulated interactions among scientists from different disciplines and thereby brought together expertise that might otherwise have remained untapped on individual islands . |
| 11 | But there has been one major repercussion from Monica 's failures to toe the official line . |
| 12 | For year two , there has been one death so far . |
| 13 | There has been one independent study of the open farm system ( McCabe 1986 ) . |
| 14 | There has been one very disturbing factor in keeping this particular type of fish , and that has been discovering the incredible cruelty that is sometimes used in order to increase the sale of them . |
| 15 | There has been one crash at Crowfield , it was on Anglia News . |
| 16 | There has been one nasty moment . |
| 17 | In other cases , strong feelings have been aroused , and there has been one electronic punch-up. stated quite reasonably that Sheffield United are crap , and Julie Donnelly , a list member with Blade tendencies , told him what she thought of that in many words of few syllables . |
| 18 | There has been one fatal accident on the crossing in recent years which was the tragic death of a young baby . |
| 19 | There had been one or two prospective buyers , pushing their way through the tall weeds , with papers describing the property 's charms in their hands , but the general neglect seemed to dishearten them . |
| 20 | There had been one or two religious groups in school , I remembered , but I had n't belonged to any of them and I was fairly sure Alec had n't either . |
| 21 | I 'd sort of missed the music of the band I once knew , so maybe there had been one hippy in attendance , after all … |
| 22 | From that date , certain tram and trolleybus depôts and bus garages were renamed , in cases where there had been one of each bearing the same name . |
| 23 | There had been one other complication . |
| 24 | Hank must have done a robbery to have so much money — he must have — there had been one or two bad ones recently — a Chinese grocer had been shot to death , in one instance . |
| 25 | The LAS admitted yesterday there had been one case of a 25-minute delay in sending an ambulance . |
| 26 | All UNACO operatives were allowed to choose their own handguns and , although he had initially used a Colt .45 , there had been one main reason for his converting to the Beretta : its magazine capacity fifteen rounds as opposed to the Colt 's seven . |
| 27 | Where among the fathers there had been one representative each of gamekeeper , watchman , pilot , none of these trades was represented among the husbands : instead there were one each of policeman , teacher , minister of religion , prison warder and two farmers : occupations entirely absent from the list of fathers . |
| 28 | ‘ There had been one flare-up . |
| 29 | Where there had been one figure faintly outlined in the frame of the staging there were now two — one large , obviously Jotan , and one much smaller , a child Alexei thought until he saw the muscular build and shortened legs and realised that Jotan had caught a dwarf . |
| 30 | There had been one or two Earth stories of how warriors going into battle had gone shoulder to shoulder , which had always seemed a rather odd expression , but which suddenly made sense . |