Example sentences of "there [verb] [been] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the personal social services field there has been reference to the need to encourage self-help and voluntary action to keep down the cost of providing professional social care .
2 Nonetheless , in both companies there has been scope for local initiative on the margin of national agreements , and at times in violation of them .
3 In a number of cases there has been recourse to the courts by parents anxious to secure appropriate provision for their child in the face of local authority opposition .
4 I am astonished there has been silence about the anti-war demonstrations that took place in most Arab cities from Morocco to Syria .
5 He says there 've been stories about a buyer but it has n't happened yet .
6 He says there 've been messages of support coming in .
7 Health Secretary William Waldegrave said he was pleased there had been agreement on a ‘ practical way forward to examine this sensitive and complex issue ’ .
8 As already noted there have been calls for national statements to encourage central and local government to develop sensitive and appropriate family and child care policies , and good child care service and practice .
9 If , however , the church has not met mid-week and if , in addition , since their previous gatherings there have been difficulties of relationship , things may take longer .
10 ‘ The Northern Regional Health Authority are well aware there have been difficulties in this district .
11 In the run up to todays budget meeting there have been protests by parents and teachers worried that education , as the authorities biggest spender , will bear the brunt of the cuts .
12 I I 'm very grateful to the Secretary of State , erm is he aware that increasingly over this winter there have been examples of homes for the elderly and particularly nursing homes in the private sector without casting a valued judgement on the role of the private sector , er homes that are finding difficulty in the filling the beds because of policy that is being pursued in care in the community .
13 Organisers say they complied with the conditions of their licence , but the district council says there have been breaches of the conditions .
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