Example sentences of "there [verb] [been] [adj] change [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There has been little change in the combined market share of the six national brewers owning more than 2,000 pubs since February 1989 .
2 According to the Office of Population , Censuses and Surveys , there has been little change in breast-feeding patterns in the last decade .
3 However , there has been much change in the importance of individual waters , and the present concentration at Chichester and Rye seems of recent origin .
4 To the outside observer , there has been considerable change in classroom practice within this maths department .
5 A key concern will be to explore the extent to which there has been structural change in this area .
6 It is difficult to deny that there has been some change in the right direction .
7 Although there has been some change in the distribution of wealth in Britain this century , this has largely taken place within the richest 10% .
8 Stability tests on pilot batches and on first production batches should be carried out not only in the case of new products but also where there has been any change in the formulation of the product or in the source of the raw materials used or in the equipment used in manufacture or filling or in the method of manufacture or filing .
9 Give a statement showing whether or not , as far as the directors are aware , the company is close for taxation purposes and whether there has been any change in that respect since the year end .
10 During the two years of the Broadway production , there had been frequent changes of cast , but backstage staff at the Prince of Wales Theatre talked of a growing gap in the working relationship between Crawford and Cuka , and the management eventually admitted there had been a ‘ personality conflict ’ .
11 He had been discharged but a year later there had been little change in his weight .
12 From the 11th century , such events had been popular for about 500 years but over the centuries there had been great changes to the ways in which they had been conducted .
13 In 1969 there had been major changes in the value of the German mark and French franc which threatened to damage EEC internal trade .
14 I was particularly interested to hear if there had been any changes in the condition of skin , nails and hair .
15 In addition to our aim of forecasting the course of Wirral 's heroin ‘ epidemic ’ , the second multi-agency enumeration survey also allowed us to investigate whether there had been any changes in the social and drug-using characteristics of known heroin users over the two years of research .
16 Subsequent analysis showed that in all cases there had been significant changes in the proportions with high dependency over the decade between the censuses after age and sex standardisation ( χ 2 =18.0 , df=1 , p<0.0001 ) , and these changes were significantly different between types of care ( χ 2 =61.2 , df=6 , p<0.0001 ) ( table V ) .
17 By this time there had been significant changes from the 1981–85 baseline in casualty distribution by age and road user type both locally and nationally .
18 ‘ But there have been major changes for 1993 .
19 There have been major changes in both the interface of the police and raped women and in the media coverage .
20 Secondly , there have been major changes in the amount of rape reported in the press .
21 Over the last ten years there have been major changes in the employment structure of British society .
22 It appears that there have been major changes in the rationale and operation of the MTFS as a result of the effects of financial innovation , which would indeed seem to suggest a degree of discretion is necessary in policy actions .
23 The vole prefers slow-moving rivers , pools and marshy areas with some deep water whose level changes little , but there have been great changes to Britain 's wetlands during the past 40 years as a result of agricultural intensification .
24 These statements are all true and there have been astonishing changes of government policy in a remarkably short period .
25 Over the decades since the First World War , with the introduction of new forms of energy , the development of labour saving devices and changes in food and menus , there have been radical changes in kitchen design .
26 There have been regular changes to the vessels providing this service .
27 In recent decades there have been substantial changes in the family and household experiences of people in Britain , especially in the 1980s .
28 There have been 70 changes of Labour party policy .
29 Dr Margaret O'Brien , a chartered psychologist at East London Polytechnic and author of The New Man , told the conference : ‘ Though there have been many changes in family life over the century , it is surprising to discover that children seem to have such a traditional view . ’
30 With its disappearance there have been many changes in the face of Croydon and changes are continuing .
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