Example sentences of "there has [adv] [been] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the basis of these figures , there has clearly been some kind of shift in the axis of the economy from manufacturing to services . |
| 2 | Investigations conducted among more recent groups of émigrés suffer from the fact that such groups have been disproportionately Jewish ; there has nevertheless been some support for the view that nationality is not a ‘ primordial ’ attachment and that its political importance is likely to depend on situational factors such as the degree of competition for employment opportunities . |
| 3 | ‘ We now know that BSE exists on the Continent and there has not been one case in a Welsh herd . ’ |
| 4 | It used to be thought that the Revolution assured regular Parliaments , and it is certainly true that since 1689 there has not been one year without the meeting of Parliament . |
| 5 | During the same period , there has not been one prosecution for corruption , although it is no secret that the economy is dominated by powerful politicians with access to cheap state funds , import licences and influence . |
| 6 | Later that day , All-India Radio quoted Narasimha Rao as saying that " there has not been much progress on the border issue with China " . |
| 7 | Since I have been in the Chair , the Chief Secretary has been interrupted so often that there has not been much opportunity for him to do that . |
| 8 | Iveco 's official language is English , but Mr Aimetti concedes that , in spite of a lot of effort to get people to learn a second language , there has not been much success . |
| 9 | Although about 350 farms a year become involved in providing accommodation , a fairly high percentage opts out , usually for family reasons , so there has not been much growth in the past 15 years . |
| 10 | Although the Cecchini Report provided some estimates of the likely changes in prices in the member states , there has not been much investigation of these issues . |
| 11 | Since the proposal was published in November 1990 , there has not been sufficient time to assess the reactions of the earth science departments funded by NERC to it . |
| 12 | This is because there has not been sufficient time to build up goodwill connected with the name and , hence , there is little danger that the public will be confused . |
| 13 | In this generation there has not been any doubt about his identity . |
| 14 | There has not been any demonstration of a necessary correlation between the incidence of claims to objectivity and the development of literacy . |
| 15 | No , there has not been another report saying how well she did in the South Atlantic , the European parliament has not ‘ liberated ’ Britain 's £500 million rebate from the European Community , nor has the opposition to the new nuclear power station at Sizewell withdrawn from the public inquiry The news that the Prime Minister has awaited with bated breath ever since she visited CERN last year comes from Switzerland , and it has nothing to do with Zurich , or gnomes . |
| 16 | Be that as it may , though many exciting things have happened to physics in the interim , there has not been another time since 1925 when the foundations have been shaken , the paradigm shifted , our view of the world transformed . |
| 17 | I am not saying that there has not been considerable support for it , and he can report that to the House . |
| 18 | ‘ This one has been unfair to the players because there has not been enough cricket in between the Tests . |
| 19 | Some critics say there has not been enough action over Aids while others complain there has been too much . |
| 20 | There has not been enough time to prepare properly for each of the Test matches . |
| 21 | Even so , there has already been one triumph : inflation fell to 6% in the year to the third quarter , the lowest rate for 18 years apart from a brief spell in 1984–85 . |
| 22 | There has already been extensive research on these , at Exeter and elsewhere , using computer techniques of control , recording and analysis . |
| 23 | ‘ On grass , ’ says Mr Hann , ‘ where you inject into wheel markings you get more damage , as the tine is being pulled through ground on which there has already been some surface shearing . |
| 24 | But there has already been some progress in this direction . |
| 25 | Indeed , there has already been some degree of rationalisation of SROs . |
| 26 | There has already been some response to this cry for help . |
| 27 | I have chosen Vaughan because there has already been some analysis of deixis in his poetry — notably by Roger Sell in his article " The unstable discourse of Henry Vaughan " ( 1987 ) . |
| 28 | In the United States there has already been some production of material specifically for interactive use , but for most people it is still a question of waiting and seeing what uses , methods and materials emerge . |
| 29 | There has also been much learning , laughter and warmth which has extended the enjoyment and understanding of everybody involved . |
| 30 | There has also been preferential loss of the small foot bones : phalanges ( phal ) and metapodials ( met ) . |