Example sentences of "[to-vb] been an [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the most part they will have a full complement of spines but this year there seems to have been an increase in hedgehog baldness . |
| 2 | With the liberalisation of financial markets in the 1980s and 1990s , and the growth of new entrants ( many of them from overseas ) there again seems to have been an increase in institutional failures and frauds . |
| 3 | HITHERTO there seems to have been an assumption in the minds of programmers as festive holidays loom that , for the most part , audiences ' minds are on vacation , too . |
| 4 | Donationes mortis causa may be said to have been an anomaly in our law , both for their immunity to the Statute of Frauds 1677 and the Wills Act 1837 and as exceptions to the rule that equity will not perfect an imperfect gift . |
| 5 | In Posidonius there seems to have been an excursus in honour of M. Claudius Marcellus , the hero of the second Punic War . |