Example sentences of "[noun] there have been [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But within our association there has been no noticable number of bankruptcies . |
| 2 | ‘ But within our association there has been no noticable number of bankruptcies . |
| 3 | On the import side there has been a disturbing trend comprising two related factors : |
| 4 | As a result there has been a substantial growth in customer visits and a significant increase in our market share . |
| 5 | In both Britain and the United States there has been a great deal of debate on the question of police accountability . |
| 6 | In the United States there has been a longstanding debate over prescribing rights for psychologists . |
| 7 | Throughout the nineteenth century in most industrialised nations there had been a growing need for governments to obtain reliable knowledge about the state of their societies . |
| 8 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that under Conservative rule there has been a 30 per cent . |
| 9 | In recent months there has been a lively debate — much of it behind the scenes — into how the hospitality industry can speak more effectively to Government . |
| 10 | Although during the winter there had been no running water this had been restored at least in the centre of the town . |
| 11 | Ann Wigglesworth observed that when Augustine and Indir Borde had come for the Church of Scotland there had been a considerable delay and difficulty in getting their work permits and Ros Lyle brought evidence from the Welsh Presbyterial Church and Council for World Mission , where political pressure was needed in order to secure a permit for someone . |
| 12 | In the same vein there has been a long-standing tendency to equate rationality with logic , and logic with mathematics . |
| 13 | Over the billennia there has been a general loss of small bodies from the space between the planets , partly to interstellar space and partly through impacts with the planets . |
| 14 | In the 1970s it was recognised that for decades there had been a growing imbalance between the consumer and the supplier or manufacturer . |
| 15 | Right through the postwar decades there has been a steady flow of labour from the rural to urban areas , from agricultural to non-agricultural occupations . |
| 16 | couple of decades there has been an unparalleled interest in the occult and astrology and Satanism , and witchcraft and society at large , on the one hand it worships at the shrine of science and technology and then it turns and pays its cash , and it does pay its cash , and its homage at the signs of the zodiac , and at the other various things dealing wi or are a part of the occult . |
| 17 | Throughout the inter-war period there had been no effective plan , merely Unwin 's work and sporadic activity in the preparation of statutory planning schemes by the London boroughs . |
| 18 | However , over this period there has been a substantial improvement in late age ( i.e. 65 + ) mortality in Britain ( Table 3.6 ) . |
| 19 | Yet the proportion of the total population aged 65 and over in this category is estimated from the NDHS for each Authority and is now ten years out of date , during which period there has been a significant increase in the numbers of elderly , including the very old . |
| 20 | During the same period there has been a significant overall fall in employment and rise in unemployment , among 16–18-year-olds . |
| 21 | He added : ‘ In the past three weeks there has been a positive feeling after our performance against Norway . ’ |
| 22 | In judging this record there has been a strong tendency among commentators , from either an economic or a political viewpoint , to award the Labour government good marks for achievement [ Morgan , 1984 ; Cairncross , 1985 ] . |
| 23 | On the way to Eric 's first hiding place there had been an uncomfortable few minutes when the doctor 's car , in spite of its prominently displayed red cross , had been stopped by a carabinieri patrol . |
| 24 | No more than that , for we were all on renewable annual contracts and Clive never tired of reminding us just how many eager applicants there had been the last time he 'd had to ‘ let someone go ’ . |
| 25 | Perhaps the development of most interest to us in 1854 was that on an American initiative there had been an international conference at Brussels on shortening ship 's passages by producing better charts of winds and currents . |
| 26 | Since the war there 's been the slow death of the British beer drinker . |
| 27 | Since the war there has been a remarkable lack of comment on this issue from the German side . |
| 28 | There was the cold empty space in the bed beside her , the space where for over thirty years there had been a warm , reassuring presence . |
| 29 | If it could be shown that over the years there had been a major redistribution of wealth from the rich to the poor , this would indicate a reduction in class inequalities . |
| 30 | In recent years there had been a considerable increase in the revenue derived from tourism . |