Example sentences of "[conj] there have been much [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Britain these are in a state of flux although there has been much discussion about the role of the inspector over a long period of time .
2 In describing the framework , we have not focused on the types of individuals who might be most productive and , probably at the same time , most comfortable in each quadrant , although there has been much speculation about this in our discussions with managers and researchers .
3 Although there has been much research on the determination of asset prices , there has been little research on what determines the volume of turnover in asset markets .
4 It was a full week before they reappeared in The Bar ; we had n't seen them for six nights and there had been much discussion .
5 Ironically , it was a track which Lauda had always opposed on safety grounds and there had been much discussion about the Ring 's lack of safeguards and medical access ( the track is so long , – kilometres , that marshals and safety equipment were not only widely scattered but often whole stretches of the track , such as that where Niki 's car went off , could not be seen from any marshal 's post ) .
6 Earlier she had played Juliet ; and there had been much adulation showered on her by the public and the newspapers .
7 The alternative approach is to identify and eliminate TB-infected badgers , and there has been much interest recently in developing a TB test for use on live badgers .
8 There are a variety of sources ranging from the Urban programme of the Department of the Environment to charities but there has been much uncertainty about funding , the Legal Aid Annual Reports regularly referring to the financial problems of particular centres .
9 Some " disappeared " prisoners are transferred because there has been much publicity about their capture , but this is by no means always the case .
10 While there had been much speculation about the state of Diana 's marriage , the stories Morton gathered from friends such as Caroline Bartholomew , James Gilbey and Diana 's brother Charles were dynamite .
11 While there has been much speculation as to the cause of these phenomena , the corpus of relevant empirical research remains small .
12 While there has been much research on the short term memory system of the type used to , eg , remember telephone numbers , relatively little is known about the nature of temporary memory for information which is held in the focus of attention during reading and conversation ( ‘ foregrounded' information ) .
13 There would appear to be some untold facts about Blea Moor Tunnel as there has been much speculation but very little facts of details .
14 Pursuant to the reply that the Minister gave earlier to the hon. Member for Ross , Cromarty and Skye ( Mr. Kennedy ) , and as there has been much speculation that there will be no GATT settlement at all this year , will the Minister confirm that , should there be no GATT settlement , he will oppose the MacSharry proposals for the rest of this year ?
15 And as I say ’ ( Morse looked slowly around his audience ) ‘ it was one of your own group who performed this grisly task — a man — a man who would have felt little squeamishness about first stripping the dead man of his clothes — for there had been much blood , much messy , sticky blood which almost inevitably would have transferred itself to the clothes of the man disposing of the body ; a man who for the last ten years of his working life had been inured to such gruesome matters , as a moderately competent ‘ mortician ’ in America . ’
16 In the rest of this chapter I will explain our thinking as clearly as I can , for there has been much misunderstanding .
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