Example sentences of "[ex0] have [be] [art] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ OK , ’ she said resignedly , ‘ so there has been a mix-up in the booking , these things happen .
2 Over the last few years , there has been a transformation in the quality newspaper market .
3 I have received the recent excellent report by the CBI 's manufacturing advisory group which showed that there has been a transformation in manufacturing performance during the 1980s .
4 I have received the recent excellent report by the CBI 's manufacturing advisory group which showed that there has been a transformation in manufacturing performance during the 1980s .
5 Since privatisation there has been a transformation in the attitude and work of those energy companies towards promoting energy efficiency as well as selling their product .
6 There has been a transformation in the economy of Wales , which is now as much electronics and science based as it is steel and coal based .
7 There has been a transformation in terms of attitude , in terms of product , in terms of quality and in terms of price .
8 In the UK , there has been a revival in the traditional art of sausage-making and strict regulations now dictate the maximum quantity of cereal filler allowed in the not-so-humble British banger .
9 Although this is generally considered a thing of the past , there has been a revival in the popularity of the solidly built , veneered Thirties suite with its square lines .
10 There has been a fall in the numbers of beef cows receiving the hill cow subsidy in Scotland from 459,000 in 1975 to 442,000 in 1978 .
11 Since then , there has been a fall in prevalence among boys ( from 13% in 1984 to 8% in 1988 ) and less markedly among girls ( from 13% to 11% ) [ 5 ] .
12 ( 1973 ) have also shown that urban containment policies have resulted in higher house prices as a result of the higher price of land , so that there has been a fall in the quality of new first-home , owner-occupier dwellings in town and country .
13 There has been a fall in the proportion of buses that have been taken off the roads because of serious defects found during the vehicle inspectorate 's examination .
14 Certainly there has been a slump in revenue as competition and discounts bite , but the implication is that if IBM can somehow improve its margins again , the mainframe business will remain a money-spinner .
15 I introduced this historical discussion by posing three questions about whether there has been a reduction in people 's actual support for their kin , or in their sense of obligation to kin , or simply change in both .
16 In addition , there has been a reduction in the lead content of leaded petrol ( reduced from 1.0 gram per gallon to 0.5 g/gal in 1985 and then to 0.1 g/gal in 1986 ) .
17 Th that has been what 's happened , there has been a reduction in migration flow .
18 In calculating whether there has been a reduction in the estate of the transferor one ignores the value of any excluded property which ceases to form part of the transferor 's estate as a result of the transfer ( excluded property includes property situated outside the United Kingdom where the person beneficially entitled to it is an individual domiciled outside the United Kingdom ) .
19 In the past , there has been a tendency in the NHS to shift costs from Health Authority to family practitioner committee budgets , through the earlier discharge of patients from hospital , or through restrictions in drug prescribing on hospital discharge .
20 In some Western European countries , where industry-wide agreements have been general , there has been a tendency in recent years towards greater decentralisation in the bargaining structure together with an extension in the scope and subject matter of agreements .
21 Thirdly , there has been a tendency in the literature to overestimate the practical influence of economists [ Booth , 1983 ; 1984 ; Cairncross , 1985 ] .
22 There has been a tendency in recent years for the amount of applied research in the earth sciences to increase , although not noticeably at the expense of the fieldwork-based areal studies .
23 The Reader is desired to take notice , that as , the Date of the License witnesses , this Booke , should have been Printed long agoe , and there has been a mistake in the bot-tome of the Title Page , where the Year 1680 has been put instead of the Year 1679. in which it was really Printed off , though not publickly expos 's to Sale , til the beginning of this Month of January .
24 There has been a revolution in the way people can provide for their retirement with the introduction of personal pensions and greater flexibility in preparing for retirement .
25 What the voters perceived and clung on to , especially in London , was that there has been a revolution in Britain in the 1980s and that it would be foolish to put it at risk because of deeply felt resentment at the recession .
26 There has been a revolution in printing techniques , and stationery with well designed bold letter headings is inexpensive to purchase , gives identity , creates impact , reinforcing the message of quality and care .
27 There has been a revolution in the marketing of computer products and the winner looks like being the consumer .
28 Although cigarette smoking prevalence has remained higher among men than among women , there has been a narrowing in the gap between the proportions of men and women who smoke cigarettes .
29 There has been a trend in recent years for manufacturers to shorten their channels in order to control more effectively the distribution of their products , particularly where expensive advertising has been used to pre-sell the goods to the consumer .
30 A spokeswoman said : ‘ Although some staff have been allowed to take unpaid leave before , there has been a change in emphasis .
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