Example sentences of "[ex0] have been [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course in recent years there has been yet another pressure to move away from Brian Way 's methods . |
| 2 | There has been yet another substantial increase in resources for the NHS , and that will enable a continuing reduction in waiting lists and better service for all those who use the NHS . |
| 3 | Yet there has been remarkably little research activity in this area . |
| 4 | There has been precious little attention to giving basic education to the general public on the art of wise borrowing . |
| 5 | To date , however , there has been rather little evidence on the means of transmission of difficulties . |
| 6 | In much of Western Europe a predominant characteristic has been trade union pluralism ( and sometimes reluctance to engage in continuous relationships with employers ) promoted by ideological , philosophical and religious differences , although in recent years there has been rather less emphasis upon the importance of religious affinity . |
| 7 | Given the undoubted importance of deixis to philosophical , Psychological and linguistic approaches to the analysis of language , there has been surprisingly little work of a descriptive nature in the area , with a Consequent lack of adequate theories and frameworks of analysis . |
| 8 | In the past 20 years , however , there has been considerably more activity and publicity for econometrics in the UK , leading to often vigorous debate in specialist magazines such as Admap . |
| 9 | If league tables from North America were being reviewed these would probably show greater variation in analytical approach as there has been considerably more research into , and validation of , measures of health state preference . |
| 10 | ‘ There has been so much despair among the lot of us that seeing the party back in government again seemed so remote . |
| 11 | It is not perhaps since Romanticism that there has been so much discussion , and underlying uncertainty , about the market of literature , and it is no accident that recent years have seen an expansion of the sociology of literature as an academic discipline , alongside increased research into reading habits , the best-seller and how to write it , and the levels of writing that appeal to different strata of the public . |
| 12 | There has been so much talk of saturated and unsaturated fats that most people have heard of them . |
| 13 | There has been so much mourning to do . |
| 14 | There has been so much drama , not only over the first two days , when Henri Leconte had made his fairy tale return to Davis Cup play with his stunning defeat of Sampras in the second singles and then his inspirational contribution to France 's doubles success as he and Forget maintained an 8–0 unbeaten record together in the competition , that it was both right and proper that there should have been more to come . |
| 15 | To explore why there has been so much flux in the structures of competition , some basic distinctions are needed . |
| 16 | Ireland has had so much , she thought ; there has been so much magic and so much strength , and now all of it has gone . |
| 17 | Indeed , it is precisely because there has been approximately equal progress on both sides that there has been so much progress in the level of sophistication of design . |
| 18 | In fact there has been so much to amuse that I have scarcely read a book and have written but little . |
| 19 | There has been so much interest in the industrial side , while you just have to go a few miles out of Middlesbrough to get to the coast or the middle of the moors . ’ |
| 20 | There has been so much interest in the industrial side while you just have to go a few miles out of Middlesbrough to get to the coast or the middle of the moors . ’ |
| 21 | However , there has been so much midweek domestic football this season that all but the most committed supporters — 12,178 of them in Glasgow , 3,546 in Perth — turned their backs on Tuesday night 's matches . |
| 22 | It is surprising therefore , that there has been so little public interest in this country in proposals to release into the environment living , man-made creatures . |
| 23 | Part of the reason there has been so little bloodshed is that nobody yet is certain who killed Mr Gandhi or why . |
| 24 | Given the current arrangements in primary and secondary care , it is hardly surprising that there has been so little assessment of efficiency to date . |
| 25 | World Bank officials have no pat answers for why there has been so little trickle-down in Thailand . |
| 26 | Because there has been so little change in British industrial and fiscal policies in a changing world , the emerging nations are overtaking us , gaining access to our markets at home and abroad . |
| 27 | One consequence of this approach is that there has been comparatively little research examining the beliefs and attitudes of older people about their health . |
| 28 | There has been relatively little research by sociologists into child abuse . |
| 29 | So far as elderly people in particular are concerned , there has been relatively little change in patterns of co-residence with relatives until the later part of the twentieth century ; although there have been some fluctuations , the overall pattern shows more continuities than changes . |
| 30 | Apart from these , and the research described in the present book , there has been relatively little research in this area , most of it resulting in unpublished MA theses ( e.g. Tate 1984 ) or doctoral theses ( e.g. Wright 1984 ) . |