Example sentences of "[num] there [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So from the beginning of 1972 there have been involved in five major enquiries relating to Northern Ireland a former Lord Chancellor ( twice ) , a present and a former Lord Chief Justice , a Lord of Appeal , and a High Court judge . |
| 2 | In the difficult economic climate of the 1970s and 80s there have been more frequent cries from industry for assistance , which States have not always resisted in their desire to minimise the disruptive effects of economic change . |
| 3 | The House will be pleased to know that in 1991 there appear to have been lower fatalities on our roads than in any year since the 1940s , despite a ninefold increase in the amount of traffic . |
| 4 | Since 1969 there have been six ‘ near misses ’ . |
| 5 | Since 1984 there have been constant campaigns alerting the public in Thailand to the dangers of HIV , AIDS , and sexually transmitted diseases . |
| 6 | And since the mid-1990s there have been more prison riots in Britain than in any other European country . |
| 7 | 2.8 There have been a large number of judicial observations over the years about the general nature of the remedy established by fatal accidents legislation . |
| 8 | Since 1981 there have been no further issues of SDRs because the executive board of the IMF can not provide a consensus as to the need for a further issue of SDRs . |
| 9 | Since 1981 there have been at least ten studies of programmed ventricular stimulation ( PVS ) in post infarction patients . |
| 10 | Since 1981 there have been 2000 vocational trainees a year seeking to become principals ; hence the 500 surplus . |
| 11 | Between 1961 and 1976 there have been 14 records : in January ( two ) , March ( four ) , April ( two ) , May ( one ) , August ( three ) , September ( one ) , and November ( one ) . |
| 12 | It is worth stressing that in each year since 1980 there have been examples of serious street disorder ( Benyon , 1984 ; Benyon and Solomos , 1987 ) . |
| 13 | Since 1980 there have been very few reports of work design applications or developments . |
| 14 | Up to 2,500 births a year in Britain result from artificial insemination by donor ( Teper and Symonds 1985 ) and since the birth of the first ‘ test tube ’ baby in 1978 there have been several hundred such births in Britain alone ( see Edwards 1983 ) . |
| 15 | Bar-tailed Godwits are very rare inland in Sussex , but since 1966 there have been six reports of birds inland on spring migration between 12 April and 3 May , usually in small parties , but 200 together flew north over Arlington Reservoir on 3 May 1971 . |
| 16 | Since 1987 there have been two valuable essays which examine women poets of the eighteenth century in relation to contemporary male writers . |
| 17 | Since 1961 there have been nine records comprising 49 birds , 39 of them in the winter of 1962/63 . |
| 18 | Since the first British Crime Survey ( BCS ) was conducted in 1982 there have been several local surveys ( among others Merseyside , Islington , Broadwater Farm and Hammersmith and Fulham ) concerned with the incidence of crime , fear of crime , attitudes to the police and |
| 19 | However despite the great variety of demi-caractère ballets staged since 1789 there appear to be only three main sources of gesture which contribute to a particular style for a particular ballet . |
| 20 | In 1938 there seem to have been tentative discussions with the Colonial Office over a sell-out to the British government . |
| 21 | In the forty years since 1945 there have been ten new international agreements on the laws of war , totalling perhaps 100 000 words , yet the words ‘ nuclear weapons ’ do not occur once in them . |
| 22 | Since the 1960s there have been growing suspicions that Alzheimer 's disease ( a form of senile dementia ) is associated with high levels of aluminium . |
| 23 | Since the 1960s there have been big increases in the amounts of CFCs produced and consumed . |
| 24 | Since 1965 there have been 11 reports involving 16 birds . |
| 25 | But the many miles of treeless river inhibits recolonization by otters , and even in the 1980s there have been cases of water authority workmen felling known otter holts . |
| 26 | In the 1980s there have been attempts to develop random sampling procedures as quick and as cheap as quotas . |
| 27 | Since the urban middle-class exodus to the countryside began in earnest in the 1950s there have typically been two issues over which such conflict has been generated : housing and the environment . |
| 28 | Since the 1950s there have been three major phases of electronic data creation . |