Example sentences of "[vb infin] that there have been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you 've read Practical PC from issue 1 , you will know that there have been more graphics standards since 1981 than you can shake a stick at , culminating in today 's VGA standard as the required minimum in a ‘ bog standard ’ machine .
2 The right hon. Gentleman has done a great deal during his period in the House for disabled people and everyone in the House admires him for what he has done , but he must know that there have been dramatic improvements in recent years in the scope , range and value of benefits and in the number of disabled people who receive them .
3 Anyone who studies academic standards in our schools over the past 20 years must recognise that there have been considerable improvements .
4 they did not consider that there had been enough preliminary discussion in their school prior to the review .
5 Having heard the exchanges earlier today , I do not think that there has been any suppression .
6 A party seeking to establish a course of dealing must show that there has been regular trading between the parties , and the dealing must have been consistent .
7 We did not claim that there had been any cases of poisoning in Britain , but referred to the numerous American cases ( FDA Drug Bulletin 1977 , vol 7 , p 26 ; New England Journal of Medicine 1979 , vol 300 , p 238 ) .
8 I have considered the matter and I shall continue to do so , but I do not believe that there has been any dereliction of duty in this important matter .
9 By the end of the project we could report that there had been some changes and developments in practice .
10 This does not imply that there has been fierce opposition — indeed , the vote in favour of the merger has been nearly unanimous at each meeting .
11 Under rational expectations , movements in aggregate demand can affect real output if those movements are random because , faced with an unexpectedly high price for the good on her island , the typical supplier will at least partly infer that there has been some positive , relative demand shock on her island .
12 The Court of Appeal held that the evidence did not establish that there had been any direct procurement by the defendants of any wrongful acts by the drivers or loaders or that the latter had committed any wrongful acts ; also that there was no evidence of any actual knowledge by the defendants of any contract between Bowaters and the plaintiffs .
13 You may recall that there has been considerable discussion recently about the licence requirements for those driving minibuses .
14 My Lords , could I ask the Minister if she would agree that there have been some improvements in the accident and emergency departments , since consultants were appointed and how many accidents that er there are emergency departments have not got consultants in charge and leave it to junior doctors ?
15 So you would agree that there have been significant hiccups this year ?
16 His new girl-friend was also examined and nothing abnormal was found , although she did say that there had been some increase in her vaginal discharge for some months .
17 I would say that there have been four since the early nineteenth century .
18 As part of the Minister 's annus mirabilis — no doubt he would say that there have been 12 anni mirabilis ; I think that that is right —
19 However , historians and contra-cyclical investors may argue that there have been few five year periods since the Second World War when deposits have outperformed equities — and stock markets should revive over the next five years .
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