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

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31 Certainly there has been a slump in revenue as competition and discounts bite , but the implication is that if IBM can somehow improve its margins again , the mainframe business will remain a money-spinner .
32 There has been a rearrangement of his wealth .
33 There has been a wealth of research charting the development of these skills .
34 There has been a wealth of studies on the use of the traditional catalogue , over 50 in as many years , yet in spite of the evidence it would appear that little is really known about the users for whom it was intended .
35 There has been a request for a disco , by both junior and senior sections and the possibility of holding one is being explored .
36 There has been a request for a disco , by both junior and senior sections and the possibility of holding one is being explored .
37 In the USA , it notes , there has been a storm of protest over a government decision not to insist on tests and labelling of genetically modified foods , which has led to calls for boycotts of gene foods .
38 Not only that , if we accept that there has been a divorce between ownership and control in the typical large company , then management has escaped effective shareholder supervision and hence possesses a broad discretion as to the ends for which the company 's power shall be used .
39 So there has been a scramble among unqualified teachers to obtain upgrading .
40 Clause 10.2 will not protect a landlord where there has been a warranty given , as in the amended 10.1 above , a misrepresentation made or where there has been a misdescription of the site .
41 Data are not very adequate but they suggest that there has been a reduction of inequalities in this area even though the advantages of the non-manual over the manual groups are still substantial today .
42 I introduced this historical discussion by posing three questions about whether there has been a reduction in people 's actual support for their kin , or in their sense of obligation to kin , or simply change in both .
43 In addition , there has been a reduction in the lead content of leaded petrol ( reduced from 1.0 gram per gallon to 0.5 g/gal in 1985 and then to 0.1 g/gal in 1986 ) .
44 Th that has been what 's happened , there has been a reduction in migration flow .
45 In calculating whether there has been a reduction in the estate of the transferor one ignores the value of any excluded property which ceases to form part of the transferor 's estate as a result of the transfer ( excluded property includes property situated outside the United Kingdom where the person beneficially entitled to it is an individual domiciled outside the United Kingdom ) .
46 And in Britain between nineteen eighty eight and nineteen ninety one there has been a doubling of racist attacks in large areas of London it is now commonplace for such attacks to take place .
47 There has been a degree of attenuation of this rigidity in some respects , but only in favour of the church 's interpretation .
48 But in the absence of direct evidence for the place of manufacture , or at best the source of the raw materials , there has been a degree of reticence about interpreting the distribution of such goods .
49 There has been a church on this site since 1170 but the present building dates from 1430 , with the famous hexagonal and crocketed spire being added in the early fifteenth hundreds .
50 There has been a church on this site since 519 AD .
51 There has been a proposal from the CCPR Movement and Dance Divisional Meeting suggesting that a joint mailing list of participants in Movement and Dance would generate some 100,000 people .
52 However , since the 1974 Revolution there has been a weakening of the traditionally very strong family ties and a drift away from the Church , particularly among the young and the intelligencia of Funchal .
53 Since the 1950s and 1960s there has been a weakening of the norms of ‘ good ’ congressional behaviour which , by obliging most members to conform , had in the past helped to bring some order into the legislature .
54 THERE has been a call for pensions and benefits to be increased significantly to offset the effects of levying VAT on fuel .
55 There has been a call for priests around the world to declare their liaisons on Pentecost Sunday tomorrow marking the day the Holy Spirit enlightened the Church .
56 Since then , there has been a history of militancy and while McAlpine 's has brought dramatic improvements in wages and conditions , it has also imported English managers , resented in this staunchly Welsh-speaking region .
57 If there has been a history of such problems , an industrial tribunal may accept that eventually you became entitled to say ‘ enough is enough ’ and leave .
58 If there has been a history of rheumatic fever in the past .
59 If you move outside City firms , it is far more difficult unless there has been a history of share schemes so that employees understand their value . ’
60 Staff senior to the area supervisor play an active part in shaping the standard to be set only rarely , in cases involving what a supervisor described as ‘ very contentious issues : possibly major discharges from the Authority 's own works or from industrial activity where there has been a history of wrangling and debate about standards from that particular section of the industry ’ .
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