Example sentences of "there [verb] been [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several hundred people have been attending a nightly candle-lit vigil , and there has been one other small protest . |
| 2 | Security has been tight at the court , but there has been one threat against a juror , a bomb threat against the judge and now the firebombing directed at a key witness . |
| 3 | But should you become an undergraduate , the encouragement comes through the roof ( there has been one recent award of £200 ) . |
| 4 | There has been one dramatic innovation since the days of Dicey , though he would not have approved of its European focus and its impact on British law is confusingly oblique . |
| 5 | Since this paper was written , however , there has been one case in English law worth noting . |
| 6 | If there has been one major impediment to successful religious achievement by humankind throughout the ages , it is surely this completely false assumption that the god to be worshipped was also creator of all matter , and of all life . |
| 7 | There has been one miracle already and that has been the hand put back on . ’ |
| 8 | There has been one important non-technical change over the past few years . |
| 9 | Earlier this year the mission was greatly encouraged when one woman was led by God to donate £36,000 towards the Crisis Centre and since then there has been one other substantial gift of £1,000 . |
| 10 | There has been one undoubted benefit of the cold fusion saga : it has stimulated interactions among scientists from different disciplines and thereby brought together expertise that might otherwise have remained untapped on individual islands . |
| 11 | But there has been one major repercussion from Monica 's failures to toe the official line . |
| 12 | For year two , there has been one death so far . |
| 13 | There has been one independent study of the open farm system ( McCabe 1986 ) . |
| 14 | There has been one very disturbing factor in keeping this particular type of fish , and that has been discovering the incredible cruelty that is sometimes used in order to increase the sale of them . |
| 15 | There has been one crash at Crowfield , it was on Anglia News . |
| 16 | There has been one nasty moment . |
| 17 | In other cases , strong feelings have been aroused , and there has been one electronic punch-up. stated quite reasonably that Sheffield United are crap , and Julie Donnelly , a list member with Blade tendencies , told him what she thought of that in many words of few syllables . |
| 18 | There has been one fatal accident on the crossing in recent years which was the tragic death of a young baby . |
| 19 | Income tax there has been 30 per cent lower than in the old , western Länder , corporation tax 22.5 per cent lower , turnover tax 30 per cent lower . |
| 20 | There has been 12 letters of objection to the final stretch to Ballyduggan Mill lodged and it is expected that a meeting between all the parties involved will take place to see if there is some way of reconciling the objections . |
| 21 | ‘ There 'd been two heads on those pillows , ’ agreed Ethel , ‘ and two bodies between those sheets , however hard they tried to disguise it . ’ |
| 22 | Well I I think the period that embraced my school days , you see I did n't leave till nineteen nineteen and th that meant there 'd been four years of war at school and the last year well , it ended in er nineteen eighteen , the war did , so only the last year , but it was full of patriotism and all the old scholars that had er served or suffered or been killed , their names were up . |
| 23 | It was too much of a coincidence for there to have been two wrecks of similar size and age . |
| 24 | There 've been sixteen escapes in the last two years and staff blame underfunding by the Home Office . |
| 25 | Every day there 've been two to three flights taking off from Zagreb and flying across disputed territory to Sarajevo . |
| 26 | There 've been five home secretaries in four years and civil servants are unclear which direction ministers will take next . |
| 27 | in its first six months the agency has handled half a million cases , but there 've been hundreds of complaints about the way it operates . |
| 28 | Similar escapes in the past — there 've been 16 in 2 years — have prompted officials of the Prison Officers ' Association to suggest video camera surveillance of the blind spot . |
| 29 | Either there 've been thirty-eight other Grandson Richards , and I do n't think that 's what it means , or it 's a newspaper human way of saying he 's thirty-nine years old . |
| 30 | There had been one or two prospective buyers , pushing their way through the tall weeds , with papers describing the property 's charms in their hands , but the general neglect seemed to dishearten them . |