Example sentences of "[pron] been [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And since when have you been such an excellent student of human nature ?
2 Has there been such a restoration , since 1920 ?
3 Never before had there been such a team put out by any club . ’
4 Never before has there been such a catalogue of successive shocks and scandals in the Royal Family , culminating now in the separation of Charles and Diana .
5 Not since the fire at Alexandria had there been such a concentration of the world 's True Knowledge in one building .
6 ‘ Never has there been such a farce ’
7 Never has there been such a sporting farce over a straightforward issue : Was the ball out of shape through natural causes ( Law 5.5 ) or had it been damaged deliberately ( Law 42.5 ) ?
8 Why has there been such a history of cross-dressing in films ?
9 Why has there been such a lamentable delay in the implementation of the RENAVAL programme ?
10 Apparently it was convenient for BR to say that , because , had there been such a high-speed line included in the Channel Tunnel Bill , it is possible that that Bill would have fallen .
11 Not since 1949 has there been such a chance to abolish blood sports and just 13 absent MPs blew it .
12 But Coun Wigley said he was in contact with a lot of local people and had there been such an incident he would have heard .
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