Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [n mass] have been " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , while a hundred or so European species have been recorded as hosts , only a handful are used regularly . |
2 | Several hypotheses to explain the coexistence of so many species have been proposed . |
3 | She seems all the more objectionable because so many people have been falling over themselves to help her . |
4 | ‘ So many business have gone bust and so many people have been made redundant . |
5 | So many people have been instrumental in helping us to reach this 40th Anniversary . |
6 | personally I , I , I felt , I mean so many people have been uncommitted and the Garrick |
7 | Well personally , I 'd like to go to Lakeside , er , cos I 've never been and so many people have been I do n't . . |
8 | THREE highly experienced people have been appointed to help Wessex Regional Health Authority shape future health care developments . |
9 | Each isotopic substitution gives in principle one extra piece of information about the force field , and for several small molecules enough isotopic species have been studied to allow the force field to be specified fully . |
10 | Already 2,000 people have been axed , but it is a tall order . |
11 | It is true that there has been a small electoral earthquake in Europe , but not many people have been hurt , and those that were thoroughly deserved it . |
12 | More recent works have been called in aid on those occasions when jurists and others have sought to delineate features of the contemporary Constitution ; this has been the case especially in determining the existence or otherwise of conventions . |
13 | Comparatively few species have been added to the list of native Australian birds ; at least two , the Lord Howe white-eye ( Zosterops strenua ) and the Norfolk Island parrot ( Nestor productus ) have become extinct , and at least 20 species are on the verge of extinction or extremely rare . |
14 | So far three people have been charged with conspiring to steal . |
15 | So far about 5,000 people have been admitted to Edhi centres around Pakistan . |
16 | About 40 people have been treated for eye and skin irritation , breathing problems and nausea after being exposed to the spill . |
17 | Well some people have been talking about five to seven years , I 've been saying all the way through that we 're very flexible on this , and clearly if erm a bidder whether it 's a management buy out with other people in the bid , others in the consortium , or an outright bid from a private sector consortium er if if they get the franchise and make clear that that 's on the basis that they 're going to put a lot of money into the capital investment , then clearly they will want a longer period and we have made that clear . |
18 | Surely it 's true that everyone who changes his or her life because of crime — from those afraid to go out at night to those afraid to go into the parks they pay for — surely these people have been denied a basic civil right . |
19 | No one any longer recalls where this unusual dish had its origins ; indeed some people have been unkind enough to suggest that it was but recently invented by Mr Rory McGurk at the Dehydrated Rambler , on finding himself with too much ageing shepherd 's pie left on his hands . |
20 | For the occasion , around 300 works have been specially restored . |
21 | At least 1,200 people have been killed in recent fighting . |
22 | At least three people have been killed and two critically injured in a shooting incident at the American military base at Fort Knox . |
23 | ‘ It does n't matter how beautiful the catalogue , how important the cause , how many people have been tortured in Iran or the number of pandas left in southern China , ’ says Paul Hawken of Smith & Hawken , a California gardening-supply service . |
24 | How many people have been invited to stand up and be counted long after this phrase was first used ? |
25 | How many people have been through ? |
26 | How many people have been vetted ? |
27 | Almost 3,000 people have been shown what it 's like behind bars . |
28 | Since it first opened in April , almost 5,000 people have been through the doors . |
29 | Kent police say at least ten people have been killed and a further two are believed to have died in a coach crash on the M two near the Faversham turn-off . |
30 | Er Mark said that at least ten people have been . |