Example sentences of "[that] [ex0] [vb -s] been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the current position is that there 's been substantial progress er in Greater York , and I think its testimony to the willingness of the Greater York authorities to work together there that there 's been such a level of agreement I think probably er never before achieved in the Greater York area as to the direction that Greater York erm er should take . |
| 2 | All he has been trying to do is to trying to ensure that there 's been even-handed play here on all the stadium sites and it 's disgraceful that his name has been dragged into this ! |
| 3 | Does he further accept that the report identifies that there has been serious disturbance in primary schools in recent years ? |
| 4 | Many constituents write to me regularly , expressing themselves strongly and loudly of the opinion , or in some cases the fact , that there has been serious abuse of the immigration laws . |
| 5 | In Scotland , the lack of development of Elderly Mentally Infirm Homes and the failure to implement the recommendations of the Timbury Report has meant that there has been increasing pressure on local authorities to care for " the mentally confused " ( the SWSG term ) and problems getting people into psychiatric care as they deteriorate . |
| 6 | Williams attempts to show that if we examined the commonplace idea of equality of opportunity thoroughly , we find ourselves carried down a sort of ‘ slippery slope ’ towards insisting that only if everybody has succeeded to the same degree can we be sure that there has been genuine equality of opportunity . |
| 7 | Since that time I think that there has been great progress towards reconciliation and this has largely flowed from common sense and from a better understanding of the facts . |
| 8 | It would be foolish to deny that there has been great suspicion that when we talk about freedoms and flexibilities what we are actually talking about is worsening existing terms and conditions . |
| 9 | It is surprising , therefore , that there has been inadequate research into the forestry potential of the Mediterranean regions . |
| 10 | In view of the universality and range of the interview situation it is not surprising that there has been extensive research , but for the same reasons the research is of little operational consequence . |
| 11 | ( 1982 ) have used old Ordnance Survey maps to show that there has been extensive reclamation of moorland on the plateau uplands of the North York Moors , Exmoor , Dartmoor and the Brecon Beacons . |
| 12 | The allegation that there has been undue secrecy seems untrue . |
| 13 | A party seeking to establish a course of dealing must show that there has been regular trading between the parties , and the dealing must have been consistent . |
| 14 | It is incontrovertible that there has been long-continued subsidence on many oceanic atolls . |
| 15 | ( 9 ) A licensing board may refuse to renew a licence provisionally granted under subsection ( 1 ) or ( 2 ) above if the board considers that there has been unreasonable delay on the part of the applicant in completing the premises . |
| 16 | Apart from the fact that there has been significant support for the alliance party over the last dozen years or so among the catholic middle classes , there is also a further factor . |
| 17 | It is difficult to find evidence that there has been massive deterioration in the morality and behaviour of the common people , in comparison to the preindustrial work . |
| 18 | It is only recently , however , that there has been widespread realization of the implications for the study either of turbulence or of other systems . ) |
| 19 | As we have heard , it has been claimed that there has been widespread hardship among students this summer . |
| 20 | It is well known that there has been widespread acceptance of restrictive trade measures falling outside the formal GATT rules , e.g. voluntary export restraints and anti-dumping legislation . |
| 21 | Fothergill and Gudgin ( 1979 ) , in a study of manufacturing in the UK between 1959 and 1975 , show that there has been rapid expansion in rural areas , while Spence et al . |
| 22 | The bedding is cut by a set of conjugate minor normal faults striking east-west that indicate that there has been vertical shortening and/or north-south extension in the plane of the bedding . |
| 23 | At the outset I suggested that there has been considerable grass-roots enthusiasm to initiate profiling schemes . |
| 24 | You may recall that there has been considerable discussion recently about the licence requirements for those driving minibuses . |
| 25 | Roberts 's evidence suggests that there has been considerable variation historically in how far support structures extend to more distant kin . |
| 26 | Is he also aware that there has been considerable disquiet over the proposed amalgamation of the St. |
| 27 | But in accounting , at least , Mr Aimetti thinks that there has been considerable progress over the past 10 years : ‘ With some adjustments , we are all following the Americans . ’ |
| 28 | That is not to say that there has been universal agreement , but there has been an attempt to discover what is best for the consumer . |
| 29 | A necessary condition of this is that there has been sufficient money to enable it to function ( barely true for instance in Zaire , and parts of Nigeria and Tanzania in the 1980s ) , and that civil strife has been contained , sometimes ruthlessly . |
| 30 | This does not imply that there has been fierce opposition — indeed , the vote in favour of the merger has been nearly unanimous at each meeting . |