Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] been [det] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ON the basis that ‘ forewarned is forearmed ’ the fundamental principle underlying the Companies Acts has been that of disclosure . |
| 2 | Well some of the football Leicester have played in this opening twenty o twenty minutes has been some of the best I 've seen them . |
| 3 | The New Right emphasis on adversary politics and an overload of demands has been more of a critique of democracy in Britain than it has ever been a rigorous description of , and explanation for , British politics . |
| 4 | The Secretary of State has pretensions as a political heavyweight , but his performances have been more of a light banterweight . |
| 5 | He says the last few months have been some of the driest since records began . |
| 6 | Perhaps one of the most creative and imaginative responses has been that of the Lucas Workers with their corporate plan for socially useful production . |
| 7 | An aim of educational policy in this and many other countries has been that of enhancing equality of opportunity . |
| 8 | Undoubtedly the most significant of these in the context of lasers has been that of inhomogeneous broadening , to which we will return . |
| 9 | One of your major interests has been that of the relationship of allegory |
| 10 | One of your major interests has been that of the relationship of allegory |
| 11 | The increases have been less of late because inflation 's dropped and we 've reduced our K value . |
| 12 | One of the most popular trends has been that of Drama Games . |
| 13 | In the case of subject searches , the criterion as applied to traditional IR systems has been that of retrieval effectiveness , based on the concept of relevance and the measures of recall and precision . |
| 14 | Typical of the complaints had been that of David Fletcher , a Wirral councillor , who said his constituents ‘ objected most strongly to subsidising the extravagancies of hard-left councils like Liverpool ’ . |