Example sentences of "[det] has [been] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This new interest has not relied simply on a moral redefinition of ‘ crime ’ to draw attention to analogous , but uncriminalised , activities of the ruling class ( although that has been part of it ) .
2 Can you recommend a strong holding , affordable styling mousse that gives control and body to difficult hair but that has been allergy tested .
3 You feel him imagining himself as the last rock of culture and civilization being swept over by a wave of barbarism and Jews ( communism and commercialism ) , the saviour of more than the Constitution , the saviour of all that has been culture , the snob of the West .
4 A major contributory factor to this has been excise duty discrimination against spirits , particularly that in favour of imported wine .
5 For the United States , this has been part of its purpose as an aspect of counter-insurgency policy : to prevent the mass of the population defecting to the FMLN and its allies , and to deal with the social and economic costs of about half a million displaced persons .
6 The ‘ Adults Learning ’ session with me in March will help marry some of the theory of adult education to the Medau teaching method — this has been part of the Teacher Training Course for some time , and we thought that some of you who have been qualified a little longer might like some theory to back up your practical experience .
7 ‘ I am sure the people who have been treated would say this has been money well spent , ’ she said .
8 This has been dogma in the Labour Party ( and probably the other major parties ) for some 30 years .
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