Example sentences of "have [adv] been [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As between the other three , I have not expressed a particular preference , but because no developer has come forward in connection with sector three , there has perhaps been less detailed attention paid to that sector the A fifty nine , than to others .
2 Unified control to eliminate any danger of overlapping , for which there has already been one unfortunate instance .
3 Blackgrass control has generally been good this season .
4 Though politicians often claim that the authority the law claims for itself is justified , there has hardly been any political theorist in recent times who has shared this view .
5 This has always been iffy this graphics editor !
6 There has always been considerable social stigma attached to the venereal diseases , probably more so in the country than the town .
7 Absolutely cruising when falling two out in last year 's contest , the chestnut has also been below-par this term , but freshened by a three-month break , can arrive fast and late to claim the crown .
8 There has also been some hasty back-pedalling over the fate of the Cambodian border town of Pailin .
9 There has also been some interesting work on vocational education and training at the school or post-school stages ( Willis 1977 ; Gleeson and Mardle 1980 ) .
10 Well there 's certainly been one element of the the input to the preparation of the structure plan , but there has also been some independent view on the the capacity and the the environmental problems that individual districts across North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire have in their ability to accommodate development , and on the pressure and the problems that those pressures of development will have on those individual districts , bearing in mind the environmental constraints identified both in National and in the Secretary of State 's previous approval of the structure plan .
11 There has also been some significant research into the use of UDC in online searching systems .
12 There has also been direct military involvement , in Northern Ireland since 1969 and in London in 1980 with the spectacular lifting of the siege at the Iranian embassy by the Special Air Service ( SAS ) .
13 Part of the reason for this lies with the decentralised nature of the party membership records but it has also been conventional political wisdom that Conservative party members play an insignificant role in the determination of the party 's policies .
14 There has also been considerable academic research .
15 Blues manager Trevor Anderson , determined to keep the League title at Windsor Park , has also been tracking top midfielders down south and in Scotland .
16 What kind of relationship did they have with erm white tenants Has there been much racial tension in the flats or has that been insignificant
17 Since you first started collecting stamps , has there been any definite period when you lost interest in stamp collecting
18 Ann , in the twenty one years of the women 's movement has there been any real progress for women ?
19 Has there been any major change in the distribution of debt and cash erm of nineteen ninety two er compared to nineteen ninety one ?
20 It can certainly be passed on by kissing , and there has recently been strong epidemiological evidence that CMV infection can be sexually transmitted .
21 Geoffrey Miller , an independent estate agent in Tavistock , Devon , confirms this trend : ‘ There has certainly been much more activity in the market in recent months , particularly cash buyers looking for bargains . ’
22 A spokesman for Crosby Coastguard Station said : ‘ The Isle of Man lifeboat has certainly been busy this weekend .
23 You know , in all the time I 've worked here there has never been one single incidence of staff theft .
24 For she is certainly mine now , and surely in a way she has never been any other man 's …
25 ‘ We 'd only been married five years when he died .
26 The important point is that it should be used at a time when for some reason pressure is to be taken off members of the class — putting them in what is virtually a ‘ spectator ’ role can give them time to recover from what had perhaps been inadequate non-projected work .
27 ‘ They 've only been married 15 days .
28 I 've only been awake three minutes . ’
29 In his dream he felt relief because she had n't died , because it had all been some other dream , because she was smiling in the sunshine .
30 She must have been quite a joker with that bantam on her head , pigeons fluttering noisily on her shoulders ; it had all been wonderful outdoor fun .
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