Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] [adv] be a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has also been a way of escaping from the serious clashes which historically have taken place between different Christian groups involved in education and which remain a distinct possibility in the multi-faith situation . |
| 2 | This has also been a feature of the East African revival and was probably also present in Watchman Nee 's church . |
| 3 | For England and Wales , this has also been a period of considerable growth , with the prison population more than doubling between 1950 and 1980 , from 20,400 to 50,000 . |
| 4 | This has even been a criticism of ( or objection to ) the use of conditional funds from the IMF , unless it becomes an absolute necessity for economic survival . |
| 5 | Do n't forget , there is not a rabbit warren in the land where they show sex education films and yet this has never been a problem for the rabbits of the world . |
| 6 | Until recently this has never been a problem for Fred and Beth . |
| 7 | Yes , this has always been a problem , but it has become worse recently , I am afraid , because of the people who have been made redundant and who have come back from Germany . |
| 8 | This has always been a problem for heads because the structure of the service puts them in an isolated position . |
| 9 | They are organizationally secular schools , though some clergy are members of the local governing committees and this has always been a feature . |
| 10 | This has always been a feature of political life , but has assumed new prominence since 1979 . |
| 11 | Investment is certainly widespread but this has always been a feature of the docks . |
| 12 | But this has always been a job for the sociable . ’ |
| 13 | Last year congress carried a motion on racism and fascism expressing its alarm at the rise of fascism and racism in Germany and France this has always been a trade union issue . |
| 14 | So that behind the changes of direction , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , this has always been a constant , the feeling of disgust in the pit of the stomach . |
| 15 | I mean , it 's , like his car for instance , I mean , that 's always been a dream he never thought he 'd ever be able to afford a new car , erm |
| 16 | Currently the independent music scene , with a few shining exceptions , is concerned with making a successful career , selling a lot of records , and that 's never been a concern of mine . |