Example sentences of "have [been] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 31 | There have been a few hostile bids , most notably that by Paribas for a conglomerate , Navigation Mixte . |
| 32 | Unfortunately , there have been a few more hurdles since then . |
| 33 | We have not yet succeeded in creating reliable reproduction of touch , taste or smell , although there have been a few experiments . |
| 34 | I have discovered those which for various reasons I did not feel comfortable with ; on the other hand , there have been a few works which I could as my personal luxury ! |
| 35 | No one has ever refused to go up , but there have been a few that needed coaxing down ! ’ |
| 36 | Otherwise , some people would indeed quite literally eat themselves to death — in fact there have been a few cases of disturbed people doing just that in recent years . |
| 37 | While there have been a few , if any , import restrictions on EC goods coming into this country , our community partners have astutely managed to find ways to restrict the flow of British goods into theirs . |
| 38 | There have been a few moments during the making of Aspel and Company which have aged me considerably — but then I comfort myself with the thought that life would be very dull without any crises to get the heart racing . |
| 39 | THERE HAVE been a few tactical errors made in the winter lists of new rugby books . |
| 40 | There have been a few uneasy ripples around the cricket fields of Glamorgan this season , of course . |
| 41 | While there have been a few studies of women offenders , investiga-tors have generally looked upon the difference between masculine and feminine criminality merely as a reason for eliminating female subjects from their researches on the ground that they provide insufficient material . |
| 42 | I went to all the lectures and they 're easy to go to , because you 're spoon-fed , they do n't sit back and they do n't philosophize , a lot of it , it 's all material on the board , which can be a bit boring sometimes , but we 've done some big course like quantum mechanics and there have been a few other theoretical ones which have been really involved but the lecturers have been really good , you can see how excited they are , and it starts spilling over to you . |
| 43 | Reminiscing from the autumn of his mid-twenties , he told Louise Colet that ‘ the greatest events of my life have been a few thoughts , reading , certain sunsets by the sea at Trouville , and conversations of five or six hours on the trot with a friend [ Alfred k Poittevin ] who is now married and lost to me . ’ |
| 44 | Although there have been a few gains , these have been outweighed by the losses . |
| 45 | Recently both monthly and weekly paid staff have switched to Videpay ( the new payroll system ) and like all new systems there have been a few teething problems . |
| 46 | But there have been a few problems in trying to explain to the Chinese the finer points of a fish supper . |
| 47 | There have been a few interventions . |
| 48 | But again I think it has been unfortunate er er that recently there have been a few cases in which it would have been better not to prosecute |
| 49 | We need an undivided sport , there have been a few occasions , sadly , when clubs and associations have followed marginally divisive lines as we attempt to represent the sport similar bodies which does not help our cause . |
| 50 | There have been a few comments passed about the way you 're behaving , but do n't worry , next time I hear anyone discussing it I 'll set them straight . ’ |
| 51 | ‘ There have been a few problems , ’ he said flatly . |
| 52 | Working with one set of tattered plans there have been a few problems along the way . |
| 53 | Lately , there have been a few million unemployed , massive recession and a resulting rise in crime . |
| 54 | But recently , including today 's CBI distributive trades survey , there have been a few straws in the wind suggesting things really might be getting a little better . |
| 55 | But there 's been a few hairy things , stabbings and it was getting a wee bit dodgy so she 's given that up . |
| 56 | Well , when you have a look in the autoexec you 'll probably find that there 's been a few |
| 57 | There 's been a few small alterations . |
| 58 | There 's been a few like him , a few erm Cavaliers . |