Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] there have been [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Things might have been different if there had been more consultation with industry people across the board . |
2 | It is rather more doubtful whether there has been any substantial revision of the opposed theory , of the state as a welfare system and an authentic embodiment of the ‘ general will ’ , in order to take account of real inequalities of political power or the existence , throughout history , of evidently repressive regimes . |
3 | We were in fact quite wrong as there have been several alldigital recordings made by the firm That 's Entertainment Records prior to ours , with the English National Opera . |
4 | Things go badly wrong when there has been some extreme untoward event such as a fire , an earthquake or a bomb , alternatively an unanticipated combination of faults may occur within the plant itself . |
5 | They have been so pervasive and so self-evident that there has been little point in articulating them . |
6 | Eta ( 3.9 ) , in the Y , was ranked as of the second magnitude in ancient times , but as it is an A-type star it is not likely that there has been any real change in it . |
7 | When it is caught in British waters , the event does not go unnoticed and there have been some large examples recorded . |
8 | Agency is irrelevant unless there has been some default on the part of the agent which can be attributed to the principal . |
9 | It is not surprising that there has been such growth in the south-east . |
10 | This year I 'm nearly certain that there 's been some money , not too much — about five thousand pounds — taken out of the system . |
11 | ‘ If the parties have agreed the basis of taxation it would , I think , be an improper exercise of the court 's discretion to direct the taxation on some other basis , unless satisfied that there had been some conduct on the part of the mortgagee disentitling him to costs or to costs on the agreed basis . |
12 | The memory of it revitalised a bonny smile but he was aware that there had been some anxiety in his corner . |
13 | ‘ However , we are aware that there has been some opposition to our off-licence in Holywood Road , but we would like to assure residents of our commitment to the area . |
14 | The consultative procedures for the conduct of Management Services reviews has been carried out , you will be aware that there have been several consultative meetings between ourselves concerning this matter . |
15 | ‘ It 's true that there have been several unpleasant incidents , mostly with young drunks . ’ |
16 | Thus , in Overend & Gurney Lord Hatherley stated that the directors would have been liable if there had been any ‘ undue neglect of any circumstance or transaction which ought to have been inquired into ’ . |