Example sentences of "there has [be] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There has been progress in design , but no progress in accomplishment , specifically because there has been equal progress in design on both sides of the arms race .
2 There has been scant evidence of our garden friendly pollinator in recent years as their constitutions can not withstand the chemicals abounding in pesticides .
3 The second wave occurs at puberty when the young person looks for a sexual partner , and if there has been minimum conflict during the phallic phase this is of the opposite sex .
4 There has been wide disagreement among historians concerning the chronology of population recovery , some suggesting that it started before the end of the fourteenth century , others favouring dates around 1430 and others again preferring the early sixteenth century ( 59 ; 75 , p.15 ; 99 , p.269 ) .
5 It is incontrovertible that there has been long-continued subsidence on many oceanic atolls .
6 ‘ They also raised money through charity events and there has been tremendous support from the local community . ’
7 One aspect of this discretion relates to the time limit for making an application for judicial review under RSC Order 53 : s. 31(6) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 allows the court to refuse leave or to refuse relief if there has been undue delay in making the application and that the granting of relief would , amongst other things , be ‘ detrimental to good administration ’ .
8 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 .
9 Third , there has been substantial criticism of the implication of the human capital theory that income inequalities both within nations and between nations are reduced through increased investment in education .
10 In music , where there are still also patronal relations in commissioned works , there are still predominantly distributive post-artisanal relations in orchestral works and in traditional sheet music , while in popular music the second , productive post-artisanal phase has long been established , and there has been major movement into later phases of market relations .
11 There has been real rudeness on the part of poll tax Patten , if I may use that unparliamentary way of describing him , but everybody knows who I mean .
12 We have been very pleased that in the intervening months , when there has been ample opportunity for discussion and feedback , considerable support for this scheme has been forthcoming .
13 Where there has been malicious tampering of a product , if this occurs before the time of supply by , for example , an employee of the manufacturer , the latter will be strictly liable .
14 There has been conflicting evidence concerning the occurrence of DGR in both normal controls and in association with gastric ulcers .
15 This index compares equal numbers of elements , and it gives a better postcranial/cranial comparison than the preceding index unless there has been preferential destruction of the jaws .
16 The Bears suffered a crushing 58–32 defeat at Brough Park on Sunday and there has been frantic activity in the Bears ' camp to get machines and riders ready for revenge .
17 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 .
18 Does he further accept that the report identifies that there has been serious disturbance in primary schools in recent years ?
19 ( 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 .
20 Where the reference was automatic ( £1,000 or less only being involved ) Ord 19 , r 6 provides that no solicitors ' charges or litigant in person costs may be awarded except the costs which were stated on the summons or which would have been stated on the summons if the claim had been for a liquidated sum , the costs of enforcing the award , and such further costs as the arbitrator may direct where there has been unreasonable conduct on the part of the opposite party in relation to the proceedings or the claim therein .
21 This is one reason there has been rampant speculation about foreign involvement in the bombings .
22 The cost of tracing the damage is covered provided there has been accidental damage to the pipes or cables .
23 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 .
24 As in other churches , there has been regular production of new hymnals in the Roman Catholic Church in recent years .
25 The regulations against which the Opposition are praying concern backdated entitlement to benefit where there has been official Department of Social Security error or where relevant evidence was not known at the time of the original DSS decision .
26 Starting in the early days of St Cuthberts with local delivery carts , there has been continuous use of this economical form of transport , through the heyday of the horse around the turn of the century , and the rapid change to motorized vehicles in the 1920s and 30s , to the hire carriages in use today .
27 But there has been endless comment by members of the Labour Party leadership as well as others about the outcome of the election and it is still going on .
28 For , though there has been useful progress in bringing Co-operation to attention as a credible option , it remains in the United Kingdom , far more than in some western democracies , an exceptional way of undertaking an industrial venture .
29 There has been recent concern with regard to the precipitation and aggravation of diabetes mellitus by thiazide diuretics ( Murphy et al , 1982 ) , and β-adrenoreceptor blocking agents and others used in the treatment of hypertension .
30 There has been recent interest in a phenomenon variously known as ‘ highway hypnosis ’ ( Brown , 1991 ; Wertheim , 1991 ; Williams , 1963 ) , DWA — ‘ driving without awareness ’ ( Horne , 1992 ) and DWAM — ‘ driving without attention mode ’ ( Kerr , 1991 ) .
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