Example sentences of "there [verb] also been a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There has also been a breakthrough in the breeding of soya beans ( 126 million acres are grown annually worldwide ) where resistance to damage by glyphosate has been genetically incorporated .
2 There has also been a change in mood about nationalization .
3 There has also been a change in the holiday habits of the Madeirans themselves , who used to retire to their summer villas at Monte or Santo da Serra to escape the heat or flocked to the rocky shoreline around Funchal to bathe every day .
4 So the work remains , in some sense , circular : but what is more important to our understanding of the poem , as opposed to the misadventures of the poet , is that there has also been a change of genre .
5 There has also been a change in art , and the art market .
6 Clearly these are still working groups , usually of type ( ii ) , with a manifesto , a periodical and exhibitions , but there has also been a change of some kind in their social relations , and this can best be understood by the second kind of analysis , of the proposed and actual relations with all those beyond the group .
7 There has also been a flurry of activity on ‘ degraded-core ’ phenomena .
8 There has also been a proposal to increase the term of copyright to the life of the author plus 70 years , although this had been subject to some controversy within the EC .
9 Over the same period there has also been a transformation in its geography .
10 At the same time that there has been a shift in the size and importance of manufacturing within the economy as a whole , there has also been a transformation in the geography of manufacturing within the country .
11 Outside London , there has also been a trend towards larger practices seeking to soak up the commercial work which remains in the provincial cities of England and Wales .
12 There has also been a degree of confidence among eurobond firms that regulations will not be altered without good reason and appropriate consultation .
13 There has also been a tendency to impose new curricula and policies without sufficient preparation of teachers and administrators .
14 Particularly impressive has been the major revival of the South East since the mid 1970s , but there has also been a return to strong growth in the other three regions of the South in the mid 1980s .
15 A mild winter has led to a drop off in sales of salt to local authorities and there has also been a reduction in the market for potash in Britain as a result of the uncertain future in farming .
16 The TGWU has shown interest in a merger on several occasions , and there has also been a recognition among militants within the N U A A W that successful and speedy strike action could only be brought about with the cooperation of the bulk milk tanker drivers whom the TGWU organizes .
17 There has also been a failure to update regulations in some jurisdictions , in line with modern requirements .
18 Not only has there been a serious questioning of the principle of the licence fee , but there has also been a reassessment of the idea of scarcity in the airwaves , the idea of equality of service to all , and of the need for regulations .
19 There has also been a drop in the number of cigarette smokers .
20 Amongst elderly women , there has also been a decrease in activity rates , but it is much less pronounced .
21 Initial analysis of lacZ staining patterns in such embryos suggests that , despite this compression , there has also been a duplication of r4 markers in the r2 region .
22 There has also been a meeting in Bremen during which the conditions for the return of the Bremen collection were worked out .
23 There has also been a move in history away from two-term single modules , which were designed to give students a lower workload each week and more reflective time , to either standard one-term singles or two-term doubles .
24 There has also been a decline throughout the decade in spending on teacher training , though the recently initiated Self Help Action Programme in Education ( SHAPE ) project may increase the effectiveness of in-service training .
25 There has also been a Regulation on the status of the European Limited Liability Company , first drafted in 1970 , and the " Vredeling Directive " ( 1980 ) .
26 The biggest initiative has been the virtual nationwide provision of two-year part-time course for full-time teachers leading to Certificates in Education ( FE ) , but there has also been a growth in Diploma and higher degree courses and there seem likely soon to be additional initial BEd .
27 The transfer of courses from London external to CNAA was by then complete , but there had also been a growth of CNAA part-time law degree courses — at Ealing , Leicester , Liverpool , Manchester , Newcastle and Wolverhampton — with others in the pipeline .
28 In recent years , fraud cases involving professionals had received a lot of publicity in Scotland , but there had also been a surge in mortgage and cheque frauds , primarily at the expense of banks .
29 There have also been a number of memorable failures in this country , and having been caught out by one myself , I do n't believe we are too well-placed to criticise the failings of others .
30 During the past two decades there have also been a number of disorderly sequels to championship victories .
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