Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that under Conservative rule there has been a 30 per cent . |
| 6 | Although during the winter there had been no running water this had been restored at least in the centre of the town . |
| 7 | In the same vein there has been a long-standing tendency to equate rationality with logic , and logic with mathematics . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | However , over this period there has been a substantial improvement in late age ( i.e. 65 + ) mortality in Britain ( Table 3.6 ) . |
| 11 | 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total population aged 65 and over in this category is estimated from the NDHS for each Authority and is now ten years out of date , during which period there has been a significant increase in the numbers of elderly , including the very old . |
| 12 | During the same period there has been a significant overall fall in employment and rise in unemployment , among 16–18-year-olds . |
| 13 | 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 ] . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Since the war there 's been the slow death of the British beer drinker . |
| 17 | Since the war there has been a remarkable lack of comment on this issue from the German side . |
| 18 | It was not precisely true , but since Emilia 's first frail arrival in the room there had been no such promise of intimacy between the two women . |
| 19 | Does the hon. Gentleman accept that in my constituency there has been no major industry since 1979 , except for last year when two British companies sold their businesses to the Taiwanese ? |
| 20 | When she had asked his name there had been a slight , but noticeable , hesitation before he 'd answered . |
| 21 | Within education there has been the long standing view that the individual teacher is the key resource to developing and delivering a high quality service . |
| 22 | In the last decade there has been a real failure to think differently , to find new solutions to replace the sterile , old Malthusian ones . |
| 23 | But over the last decade there has been a rapid acceleration in this type of transaction . |
| 24 | For more than a decade there has been an inverse relationship between government policy on public expenditure and that on education ; it has been low on funding and high on educational aspiration and expectation . |
| 25 | In addition there had been a positive international response , including a US$400,000,000 World Bank emergency loan , to the June earthquake [ see pp. 37521-22 ] . |
| 26 | In addition there has been a detailed examination of corporate behaviour in the North Sea oilfields ( Carson 1981 ) and transnational pharmaceutical corporations ( Braithwaite 1983 ) . |
| 27 | In addition there has been an increasing proportion of companies concerned with distribution , and with larger retail unit operations . |
| 28 | In this instance there has been a remarkable convergence of evidence , from a variety of sources , on the conclusion that temporal visual areas are involved in object recognition . |
| 29 | Within the psychological literature there has been a growing tendency away from strong interactions towards weak interactions . |
| 30 | At the undergraduate level there has been a considerable growth in degrees which add a phrase such as ‘ with Study in Europe ’ to an existing degree in science or engineering . |