Example sentences of "[adv] there have [adv] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitherto there had only been four or five types available in England . |
| 2 | He remarks that in America especially there has always been a strong cross-racial homosexual attraction less restrained by social barriers than its heterosexual counterpart ; ‘ the very furtiveness and outlaw status of the gayworld has led to its greater integration across colour lines ’ . |
| 3 | So there has always been a need to attach labels to audio media , whether written descriptions on sheets of paper or in some other form . |
| 4 | Yesterday there had only been one dress on display . |
| 5 | He should have asked the Captain but with the Substitute 's eyes fixed on him he had n't felt able to , and later there had never been time . |
| 6 | One of the boys said later there had only been a tin of cat food and a bus pass and an old purse with a pound and a key in it anyway , and that they would n't have had to hit her if she had n't clung so hard to her handbag . |
| 7 | The context in which they arose was that of the capitalist world economy and imperialism ; hence there has also been , in many of these movements a substantial socialist influence , and in some countries , notably in China , nationalist movements have culminated in a social revolution . |
| 8 | There are currently 17 expeditions on Everest — the most there has ever been at one time . |
| 9 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
| 10 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
| 11 | ‘ Look , ’ Simon said impatiently , ‘ so far there have only been passing mentions of me in the papers , but when I become famous the media interest will soar . |
| 12 | And now there 's also been a drop in the number of people watching , so the advertisers are n't too happy either . ’ |
| 13 | Well there 's only been and when we will get |
| 14 | Well there 's certainly been one element of the the input to the preparation of the structure plan , but there has also been some independent view on the the capacity and the the environmental problems that individual districts across North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire have in their ability to accommodate development , and on the pressure and the problems that those pressures of development will have on those individual districts , bearing in mind the environmental constraints identified both in National and in the Secretary of State 's previous approval of the structure plan . |
| 15 | You know , in all the time I 've worked here there has never been one single incidence of staff theft . |
| 16 | He had thrown aside his own robe then , and had stood for a moment looking down at her , the firelight playing over his body , and Grainne had felt her senses tumble , for surely , oh surely there had never been anything so beautiful and so strong … |
| 17 | But surely there has never been a case of any Hollywood actor admitting himself for therapy because he was so badly addicted to women . |
| 18 | And nationwide there 've now been more than 30 similar incidents . |
| 19 | Unfortunately there have rarely been precise identifications although two are stated to be of Middle Eastern origin , the Cypraea Arabica from Sarre grave 238 and a tiger cowrie from Haslingfield ( Cambridgeshire ) , whose source is the Red Sea . |
| 20 | But then there has always been a touch of the extra-terrestrial about him . |
| 21 | THEY call it ‘ the greatest free show on earth ’ — but then there has never been anything modest or half-hearted about Blackpool and its Illuminations . |
| 22 | She told her how beautiful they were , how there had never been such a blue . |
| 23 | Yet there had also been a long lag before financial markets began to apply many of the points these academics made . |
| 24 | Yet there had never been any reserve in her , bearing towards him on that account . |
| 25 | Yet there has also been dismay that concern over insider dealing may threaten the flow of information . |
| 26 | Malawi has kept a public corporation , and yet there has probably been more direct interference by the government in broadcasting there than in Zambia . |
| 27 | Yet there has never been a time when the British people were more in need of a vigilant and free Press . |
| 28 | I know this was the case in an Oswestry post office , although it was a , on , on a suburban estate where there had actually been er security problems , or pilfering problems there . |
| 29 | This has been a major problem in Kent , Essex , Suffolk , and Norfolk , and most notoriously at Halvergate , where there have also been acidity problems , causing some farmers to have to jet their drains every year . |
| 30 | Previously there had always been at least the possibility that it might be wound up after its current voyages were complete but under Cromwell the traders reorganized its joint-stock system so that , while individual owners might sell their shares , the Company was designed to go on trading forever ; and almost all companies founded subsequently were organized in the same way . |