Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun] have [been] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout the 1970s the leitmotif of Community activity had been that of ‘ harmonisation ’ ; national frontiers and barriers to trade would subside as detailed legislation on subjects as varied as car parts , pasta , animal fodder and professional training , were enacted to create common Community standards leading to a united economic market . |
| 2 | One of the problems of LEA control has been that local government is a highly politicised domain . |
| 3 | The house in Mouncy Street had been such a place . |
| 4 | It was expected that case law would give rise to sufficient precedents to flesh out the relatively few guidelines available under UCTA , but in fact cases have been few and not very helpful . |
| 5 | — is not it clear that Government policies on manufacturing industry have been little short of disastrous ? |
| 6 | The threat to coal jobs has been much more from gas than from imported coal . |