Example sentences of "[ex0] has [been] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then there has been a long decline . |
| 2 | Recently there has been a long ambulance drivers ' strike . |
| 3 | There has been a long debate as to whether Severn Mill was operated as a tide mill , the general opinion now seeming to favour this idea . |
| 4 | There has been a long tradition of professional marketing activities by a wide spectrum of non-profit making organisations including political parties , the Health Education Council with its anti-smoking campaign , the Right to Read programme , Oxfam , Christian Aid and the Salvation Army . |
| 5 | There has been a long , ongoing battle between alternative medical practice and orthodox medicine — with the establishment maintaining the upper hand . |
| 6 | Most of this is in the northwest where there has been a long history of land-use , involving both degradation and successful reclamation . |
| 7 | There has been a long resistance to accepting that , in spite of the logical stringency with which laws in science are formulated , interrelated and tested , their origin has never ceased to be the same . |
| 8 | There has been a long and fruitful interplay between the two branches : Pure Mathematics develops methods used in Applied Mathematics ; Applied Mathematics has in turn raised problems which have ultimately led to the creation of whole areas of Pure Mathematics . |
| 9 | There has been a long and rather pointless debate on this question . |
| 10 | Mr Foster said : ‘ There has been a long period of uncertainty which always causes problems . |
| 11 | Within education there has been the long standing view that the individual teacher is the key resource to developing and delivering a high quality service . |