Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] have been a " in BNC.
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1 | Over the coming weeks councillors will attempt to cover the £200,000 loss by finding other areas in this year 's budget where there has been an underspend . |
2 | The Disciplinary Tribunal may revoke recognition where there has been a breach of the Rules or other conduct requirements . |
3 | Most of this is in the northwest where there has been a long history of land-use , involving both degradation and successful reclamation . |
4 | The allegation that there had been a military show of strength was flatly denied by Yakovlev on May 4 . |
5 | There was initial optimism that there had been a breakthrough in relations between Syria and Israel , but by Aug. 27 , Palestinian negotiators were expressing disappointment at the detailed autonomy proposals presented by the new Labour government . |
6 | It emerged after the first reports of the Dushanbe violence that there had been a demonstration on Feb. 10 in Frunze , the capital of Kirghizia , likewise sparked off by rumours of the resettlement there of Armenian refugees . |
7 | Later in the paper I 'll be explaining that , whilst there was also a recognition that there was a gradual build-up in the care requirements , there does n't seem to have been the same explicit recognition that there 's been a gradual build-up in the assessment and care management which has an increased ongoing cost in future years . |
8 | No , I think it 's just , it 's just to ensure that there 's a recognition that there have been a number of partners , that have led to the creation of the project . |
9 | The post was offered as somewhat grudging recognition that he had been a signal success as leader of the first European colony in South America , a village called Santa Maria de la Antigua , on the Atlantic coast of the Isthmus . |
10 | Hence , to my knowledge , no school curriculum materials have been designed with older learners in mind and there has been an alarming tendency , when cycles have been reduced in length , not to reduce content . |
11 | You may not be insured for theft or malicious damage by a lodger and usually you can only claim for theft if there has been a forced entry from outside . |
12 | Judy , who has been at the pub for just over a year , spent thousands of pounds refurbishing the Grey Horse and it had been a long-time ambition to run a pub of her own . |
13 | That 's what it er seems like erm if there 's a police car you can bet your life the chances are there 's gon na be another one or an ambulance if there 's been an accident . |
14 | Unions have accepted automation since there has been a shortage of blue-collar labour and , in any case , large firms guarantee most jobs ( for men ) until retiring age . |
15 | It was a cruel trick that she had been a dream , that he could not join her yet . |
16 | ‘ He wished to make it clear for the purposes of this case that there had been a genuine company in Bombay called Rasiklal & Sons , ’ Dutta told Snaresbrook Crown Court . |
17 | My hon. Friend the Member for The Wrekin has proved to the hilt that there has been a greater , easier and more eager resort to the guillotine than at any time in English parliamentary history . |
18 | Coun Vera Moody told Langbaurgh 's planning committee that it had been a long-standing problem with young people congregating in the shopping parade . |
19 | That 's more or less what it said in my book except erm they need to be shaded from early morning sun if there 's been a frost . |
20 | The Conservatives ' worst performances , in contrast , came where they had a majority on the council and there had been a large increase in bills . |
21 | ‘ She was a very lovely girl and it 's been a great shock to us all , ’ agreed Melissa . |
22 | we can not accept that there can be a breach of the peace unless there has been an act done or threatened to be done which either actually harms a person , or in his presence his property , or is likely to cause such harm , or which puts someone in fear of such harm being done . |
23 | ‘ even in these days when affrays , riotous behaviour and other disturbances happen ill too frequently , we can not accept that there can be a breach of the peace unless there has been an act done or threatened to be done which either actually harms a person , or in his presence his property , or is likely to cause such harm , or which puts someone in fear of such harm being done . ’ |
24 | Did you see that erm letter in the paper the other day about the , the introduction of sliced bread because there 's been a bit of a correspondence about it ? |
25 | ( 2 ) It was necessary for the judge to deal with the point about the breach of the Code to the jury because TJ 's counsel 's speech had referred to it , although strictly the issue whether there had been a breach of the Code was a matter for the judge and not the jury . |
26 | It is also proposed to include a non-fundholding general practitioner on the committee as it has been a policy to try to ensure that two tier service does not develop . |
27 | She has a dental appointment this afternoon and she 's been a little bit nervous about it . |
28 | It had been a Saturday afternoon and there had been a crush round the lingerie counter , eager hands rummaging among the panties . |
29 | No one had wanted to believe that Paula 's beauty went right through her more than Sally did for she was a shining golden idol as well as a sister and it had been a shock to Sally when she had at last been forced to concede , in private at least , that the other girls might have been right in the accusations they made . |
30 | Moreover it is difficult , if not impossible , to determine whether the third defendant and the third party are liable in respect of the same damage until there has been a trial in order to determine what , if any , damage they are each liable for . |