Example sentences of "been the [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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31 The cause and definition of enteropathy associated T cell lymphoma ( EATCL ) and its relation to coeliac disease has been the subject of much debate recently .
32 The meaning of the phrase " touch and concern the land " , which derives from a decision in Spencer 's Case ( 1583 ) 5 Co Rep 15a , has been the subject of much academic and judicial debate .
33 Even the awkward , the misfits , the discontented , feel a lessening of their misery when they realize they have a place , specially set for them , at a dinner which has been the subject of much thought , care , and several hours of preparation .
34 However , much of twentieth century suburbia has neither been designed by architects , nor planned by planners , and has indeed been the subject of much invective by architects for the first half of this century .
35 Electoral changes and their relationship to the political parties have been the subject of much recent analysis and debate .
36 She asked : ‘ Will you seek to have published the report on these matters prepared by the DTI which has recently been the subject of much press speculation . ’
37 This has been the subject of much debate and controversy , however , and we consider it in Chapter 22 .
38 Although family farmers and part-time farmers have been the subject of many studies little information exists on their training needs or their capacity to utilise training .
39 Whether platelet endo-peroxides have a proaggregatory role in their own right or only when converted to thromboxane A 2 has been the subject of many studies ( Bunting et al , 1983 ) .
40 Health and medicine , environment , labourers ' rights , witchcraft , land rights and the caste system have been the subject of many seminars throughout the region .
41 Miss Marshall complained of unlawful sex discrimination and her case went to the European Court of Justice where it was decided that she had been the subject of such unlawful discrimination .
42 Rape trials have been the subject of this analysis of these changes over time so far .
43 Mr Lamont is not happy because he has been the subject of more criticism and speculation over the past three months than most Ministers suffer in a lifetime .
44 Heaven knew she 'd been the subject of enough prurient curiosity in the few short weeks she 'd been running the club .
45 THE RISE of sea level predicted as a consequence of global warming has been the subject of some spectacular doom-mongering since the greenhouse effect leapt to prominence .
46 The importance of this development has been the subject of some debate .
47 Why some of these experiments should be more successful than others at revealing group differences has been the subject of some experimental investigation .
48 It has been the subject of some concern by those who feel that local authority officers should be completely divorced from party political connections .
49 In recent months the presidential asset has been the subject of some distinctly unflattering news articles , including a long Vanity Fair magazine story that painted her as an autocrat angry with her husband and out of touch with her family .
50 The impact of the rise of the English Arminians and the scale of their departure from pre-1625 theological norms has been the subject of some considerable historical debate over the last few years .
51 The nature of the nasal sacs in heterostracans has been the subject of some debate .
52 That is , the " manifest dream 's " apparently irrelevant and unpredictable content was actually deemed to have been systematically arrived at from a " latent dream " , whose implicit content had been the subject of some extensive dreamwork .
53 If the gritty Hugh is away opening for his country , then no doubt there is a stronger case for testing out the leadership qualities of Maynard , who has himself been the subject of some speculation concerning the furniture vans .
54 Inheritance has been the subject of some of the most important scientific discoveries of the past century .
55 As you may know the agreement has been the subject of some discussion , but I hope that now we have a form of words which recognises the interests of both parties to the agreement .
56 British Telecom 's prices — the undertaking has been the subject of some criticism in the press — have decreased by 20 per cent .
57 Few if any of the matters on which these parents commented would have been the subject of any explicit policy statement in a school .
58 This programme has been the subject of several pieces of geographical research , notably by Wohlenberg ( 1976a , 1976b , 1976c ) and Kodras ( 1986a ) .
59 The various forms of Al locative discrimination which operate against black students have been the subject of several investigations .
60 It has never been the principle of any health service management that the acceptance of a referral means that the person referred will be seen tomorrow .
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