Example sentences of "[been] [art] [noun sg] of [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Members reading Reports to Council and Conference recently will have noticed , in the Publications Report , that The Embalmer has been the subject of media interest . |
| 2 | In the House of Lords , on Friday , 15th May , 1857 , the Duke of Somerset , who as Lord Seymour had been the Commissioner of Works responsible for appointing Pennethorne to design the Public Record Office in 1850 ; now queried the competence of the present Office of Works . |
| 3 | Of key importance has been the involvement of staff from the various sections of the Personnel Department . |
| 4 | A more significant change has been the separation of sales of ITV1 and Channel 4 : Channel 4 has been responsible for its own sales from January 1993 , and this has introduced the first genuinely competitive element into national commercial TV . |
| 5 | None of them had been the kind of people who could have imagined devotion to a pet animal or according to it funerary rites . |
| 6 | One called John lived at Cheddington , owning land worth £1 with goods of £20 , another at Linslade , assessed at £2. 6s. 8d. and £6. 13s. 4d. respectively ; either could have been the owner of £1. 6s. 8d. in land at Soulbury , where William Turney also had the same income from land , together with £5 in moveables . |
| 7 | From its earliest days it has been the target of media vilification for its gay programming . |
| 8 | There has long been the counting of people as one of the first activities of states ( as we shall see in Chapter 4 ) . |
| 9 | Outdoor Action 's very own editor Laura McCaffrey has been the focus of media attention recently both at home and abroad . |
| 10 | Mrs Falconer , who has been a member of staff since 1966 , is being removed as part of a staff restructuring programme . |
| 11 | Miss Shand added that there had already been a payment of £50,000 by the board , which was not opposing the move for a second payment of the same amount . |
| 12 | The impact of fiscal policy on interest rates and on crowding out private investment has , then , to some extent been a consideration of policy-makers.3 More generally , however , the model and the equations defining the slopes of the functions point to those variables that will be important in explaining the impact of fiscal policy on the level of output . |
| 13 | And erm you know , I I 've had on occasion , when there have been a couple of people in our flat , we had n't either done or said anything . |
| 14 | The timetable for leap-frogging them forward had been a masterpiece of staff work , but — as not infrequently occurs to the end products of the thorough German military mind — one small omission arose to defeat it . |
| 15 | In the last few months there has been a flood of people seeking membership , and several regional groups have been set up . |
| 16 | Rabbits do n't come out much any more because recently there have been a lot of deer in the way . |
| 17 | There seem to have been a lot of people who took up painting for a while and then dropped it : often enough , like the young Roger Vadim , to become a cineaste or a designer in the lively world of small theatres ( which are also extensively documented in the Pavillon des Arts . ) |
| 18 | ‘ I think there have been a lot of people who had a problem in Hollywood because they were too good-looking or too charming . |
| 19 | Then he asks the community , because although they might not all have seemed to have been involved there 's been a lot of people praying for you and |
| 20 | there 's been a lot of people that have been on that level for a long while . |
| 21 | There 's been a lot of people in the village signing a petition and erm shouting about , but these people are going to come and , as the lady has said , they are going to pay for their erm rent , they 're going to pay their Poll Tax , they 're going to be obliged by the law to pay their Poll Tax . |
| 22 | The map of population shows the areas where there has been a loss of people — depopulation — or only a very small , less than average gain . |
| 23 | there had been a prize of threepence riding |
| 24 | ‘ It 's not been a failure of the organic principle , it 's been a failure of people , ’ says Melville unhappily . |
| 25 | There may have been a body of people , in medieval or even later times , who , either quite consciously or otherwise , planted clumps or individual trees in the ‘ right ’ spots . |
| 26 | This intensification of the sheep enterprise has enabled farmers to increase the acreage released in several ways and on average the percentage increase on the farms adopting the new methods has been an increase of 23% cereals , 21% sheep and 14% cattle . |
| 27 | It has just considered the Annual Report which confirmed that between April 1991 and October 1992 there had been an increase of 10% in the number of single rooms in Adult Residential Homes throughout Lothian . |
| 28 | It has brought together expertise in pedagogy , learning resources , library provision and a range of curriculum subjects both at county level and in each school , and this has inevitably been an occasion of staff development and awareness-raising for all those involved . |
| 29 | The profits are not easy to assess , in the absence of receipts for copper sales , but seem to have been an average of £1,248 per month in 1844 and £2,952 p.m. in 1846–7 . |