Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] there have been [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The letter was brief , and couched in the most guarded terms ; it reported a half-yearly profit to the end of December , but also added that there had been some deterioration in the product and requested a fresh consignment , preferably of foreign origin . |
2 | Surely she 'd have noticed if there had been any other forced entry . |
3 | Some " disappeared " prisoners are transferred because there has been much publicity about their capture , but this is by no means always the case . |
4 | It is thought that there has been some element of a share dealing ring in the Dunsdale case . |
5 | I apologise for any offence given but there has been another death , though one which may resolve the mysteries which have plagued us . ’ |
6 | He is unlikely to be satisfied with an offer to re-run the reselection procedure if it can be proved that there have been any serious breaches of the party 's rules . |
7 | will prevent him having to consider a mass of trivial complaints where it is unlikely that criminal charges would ever be brought but there has been some concern that the chief officer of police is given a discretion whether or not to refer complaints which disclose criminal conduct to the D.P.P. , although this decision is of course supervised . |
8 | The invasion threats , which had seemed so immediate in 1948–49 , had subsided and there had been fewer incidents on the parallel . |
9 | Government officials also confirmed that there had been some forewarning of the rebel attack but that the magnitude of it had been unexpected . |
10 | The Prime Minister has again denied that there had been any direct British assistance to the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia . |
11 | Although the CEGB immediately denied that there had been any unreported incident at the power station , the effect of the health authority report was electric . |
12 | The unrest was taken sufficiently seriously to prompt vigorous attempts by senior members of the government to dampen this constant speculation about the leadership : for example , Sir Geoffrey Howe , among others , publicly denied that there had been any Cabinet-level discussion about the Prime Minister standing down . |
13 | I 'm not suggesting for a moment it does n't cross my mind nor has Mr suggested that there has been any er deliberate failures to disclose something which was thought was , which you 've got and was thought relevant , but it , things do turn out to be potentially relevant in the course of the court appearance |
14 | The recent lacklustre share price performance has suggested that there has been some doubt as to the practical benefits of separation , not least how future dividend payments will be structured . |
15 | Children from Primary 3 upwards do have diaries to keep parents informed if there has been any homework set — but is rarely any until Primary 7 age . |