Example sentences of "[vb -s] [been] a [adj] change " in BNC.

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1 Rather it points to the fact that there has been a subtle change in the composition of the teaching force .
2 Maybe modern man is more stoical of nature , or perhaps , and this is more likely , there has been a real change in the symptom-producing capabilities of the gonococcus .
3 Roger Henderson , QC , the Bar 's public affairs spokesman , warned that the words used in the White Paper were open to different interpretations , but said : ‘ Lord Donaldson has plainly interpreted the White Paper on the basis that there has been a major change from the Green Paper . ’
4 In the twentieth century , however , there has been a major change .
5 Nonetheless given all the complexity of the above , and consequent disagreements over dates and magnitudes , there has been a major change in the importance of manufacturing within the UK economy .
6 Teachers have had to adapt to the need to allow their pupils this kind of responsibility and self-propulsion , and for those who have been accustomed to telling their pupils in detail how to defeat the examiners on the fateful day , this has been a great change .
7 Review is only available to adjudication officers , who can revise the decision where it is shown that it was given in ignorance of , or mistake as to , a material fact , or there has been a relevant change of circumstances .
8 Now the reason why we 've come together and this has been a recent change and it 's been this year , erm is because there are overlaps without going into deep detail , there are overlaps in our work and we were working together as officer 's anyway , but not as well as we should , so what we decided to do was formally integrate the three teams under the same unit , and we do have regular er internal meetings , management team meetings consisting of John , Pete me and Carol and we so we more co-ordinate the work for all the teams much more systema systematically , that we know what everybody 's doing and that way we believe we can use best use of resources we 've got most effectively .
9 For example there has been a recent change in the proposals of British Coal in the manner of transportation of this material onto the tip and the manner in which it is tipped and handled .
10 Does he also agree that there has been a noticeable change of opinion in the business community , in that in 1990 it thought that we could go into the exchange rate mechanism without any disadvantage whereas it is now beginning to realise that the ERM obliges us to have a higher exchange rate and higher real interest rates than are appropriate for domestic needs ?
11 There has been a remarkable change of climate , in planning terms , since the appearance of MPG Note 3 .
12 The content and blend has been improved over recent years , but I do n't think that there has been a fundamental change .
13 The Scottish Office has more civil servants than the European Commission There has been a qualitative change in the call for devolution .
14 The problem with such characterisations is , of course , their exclusivity : that the so called new industrial relations or human resource management strategies represent a clean break from an ‘ old ’ industrial relations system , that there has been a qualitative change in the manner in which the employment relationship is managed .
15 Speaking to The Art Newspaper Edmund Peel explained that there has been a dramatic change in the law on capital gains tax in Spain this year .
16 Over the five years since the present Administration were returned in 1987 , there has been a welcome change in the picture .
17 Dear Mr Woodbonn ( it began ) There has been a last-minute change of plan and your services are no longer required .
18 There will no longer be a requirement to include an accountant 's report in listing particulars or circulars unless there has been a significant change in the company 's financial position within the last three financial years , or its accounts in any of those three years have been qualified .
19 ‘ But there has been a massive change in public opinion .
20 ‘ There 's been a radical change in the whole structure of society during the last few years . ’
21 ‘ There 's been a definite change of policy and philosophy .
22 But there 's been a major change to this familiar scene .
23 They were pretty good at making appointments but they could n't cope with sales , and there 's been a tremendous change in that over the last two years .
24 and within the last say twenty five years there 's been a dramatic change in the young people 's way of thinking , maybe more of them have gone to university than they did the previous twenty five years and that there is such a difference now than there was that I mean for instance if there was a war there would n't , there would be far more conscientious objectors than there ever was before far more than erm young man saying no I 'm going to fight for my country , be patriotic I do n't think you would find , for instance , the youth of this country so patriotic as they was in the last war , your country needs you .
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