Example sentences of "[been] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Suspicions have sometimes been voiced that , whenever government has supported civic education , the reason has been that learning of this kind has been interpreted as supportive of a respectful attitude . |
2 | Indeed there seems to have been little diminution in this publishing bonanza up to the present time . |
3 | There has been little mention of this aspect so far , but it appears that Customs will be empowered to vary the terms by publishing a notice ; that indicates that it will be quite strictly enforced . |
4 | Since its introduction in 1987 , Honda 's CBR6OOF has been top seller in this class despite competition from the other Japanese manufacturers Kawasaki , Suzuki and Yamaha . |
5 | There has always been some awareness of this problem and the publication of simple informative magazines such as The Teacher in Uganda , has been regarded as one means of overcoming it . |
6 | There has possibly been some exaggeration in this matter of concentration on the horse . |
7 | There has already been some response to this cry for help . |
8 | But there has already been some progress in this direction . |
9 | Since the petition was raised , there has been some progress in this direction in the European Community , and I am pleased that the EC has been especially sympathetic towards the views of people like Mrs. |
10 | There has been some dispute about this text , based on the belief that only posthumous children of the deceased himself were admissible on succession . |
11 | There has been much debate about this question of the unit of natural selection . |
12 | Sangster had been leading owner in this country five times in eight years up to 1985 when Sheikh Mohammed led the Maktoum charge , taking the No. 1 spot four times in row in the past four seasons . |
13 | With the development of the NACAB policy of equal opportunities in recruitment there has been more awareness of this issue and considerable developments in recruitment practices have resulted . |
14 | There has been more discussion of this phenomenon in relation to gender and race than age . |
15 | Had they chosen a weekday for the coup , there would have been heavy traffic at this hour and news of the roadblocks would have spread quickly throughout the country , perhaps warning one of the ministers before he could be captured … one more example of exemplary planning . |
16 | Although there has been intermittent interest in this area since that time , it is only more recently that there have been suitable techniques for more effective study . |
17 | Although the Constitution made provision for referenda , there had never previously been any exercise of this kind . |
18 | It is possible that pollution affects their reproductive and immune systems , but there has only been piecemeal research on this subject . " |
19 | There has been modest improvement in this situation as a result of the establishment of select committees but secrecy is still a significant feature of the British executive , especially compared to the American . |
20 | " There 's been enough drunkenness in this house . " |
21 | During the twelve years that I 've been head teacher at this school I have waited for promised improvements at the crossroads , and in particular the Lane junction . |
22 | A key concern will be to explore the extent to which there has been structural change in this area . |