Example sentences of "[noun prp] there has been [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In both Britain and the United States there has been a great deal of debate on the question of police accountability .
2 In the United States there has been a longstanding debate over prescribing rights for psychologists .
3 Across China there has been a ritualistic cleansing to erase the symbols of the student movement .
4 At Londonderry there has been a similar type of growth around a trans-shipment point but because it is further from the mainland it is a smaller centre , of about 90 000 people .
5 In BR there has been a strong tradition of resolving disputes peacefully by negotiation through the various stages of the machinery .
6 In Britain there has been a notable tension between the demands of law and order ideology and the practical impossibility of increasing prison populations exponentially , and this tension has been one factor encouraging the phenomenon of ‘ bifurcation ’ ( see Chapter 1 ) .
7 In Britain there has been a growing interest in the use of tape-slides , for library instruction , resulting in part from the SCONUL co-operative scheme .
8 In Manchester there has been a major development of a Sexual Assault Referral Centre , jointly funded by the police and hospital authorities .
9 Throughout Europe there has been a steady drop in religious attendance since the nineteenth century .
10 Thus in northern Nigeria there has been a long-established practice of Hausa farmers purchasing immature beef cattle at the end of the harvesting season , and feeding them on maize stalks and other crop residues during the dry season , before marketing them at the end of six months .
11 B. There has been a growing demand for water for the cities and industries nearby .
12 In the USA there has been a wide concern with the efficiency of government programmes for more than four decades .
13 With the demolition of so much property at the centre of Birkenhead there has been a significant decline in the number of St Laurence 's parishioners .
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