Example sentences of "been [det] confusion " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the middle of the sixteenth century there had , however , been some confusion in England , mainly because most continental countries had adopted 1 January as the beginning of their year , and had also assumed the same year number . |
| 2 | Whilst there has been some confusion as to exactly what ‘ remoteness ’ consists of ( it seems to have been equated to distance from London whereas it would seem to be psychological remoteness in the sense of inaccessibility of decision-makers which really matters ) , the lesson nevertheless seems clear . |
| 3 | There has been some confusion concerning the identity of this species , but until otherwise substantiated the authenticity . |
| 4 | There has been some confusion concerning the status of such instruments , the accounting treatment for which has varied and sometimes been controversial . |
| 5 | There also appears to have been some confusion over photo credits : the colour photo on page 507 was actually taken by this reviewer , but is one of a number of photos incorrectly credited to another person . |
| 6 | There has been some confusion — I do not know why there should have been because it was made clear last night by the Secretary of State for Wales — about the position of students . |
| 7 | There has been much confusion over their exact role for many years , but clearly there is room for a variety of provision : some rehabilitative , some permanent , some intense therapeutic communities , some experimental homes for disturbed adolescents . |
| 8 | There has been much confusion here mainly because the SGA 1979 uses the words " condition " and " warranty " as technical expressions , the breach of which gives the right to treat the contract as at an end in the case of a condition ( s11(3) of SGA 1979 ) , or in the case of a subsidiary term like a warranty , the breach of which only sounds in damages ( s61(1) of SGA 1979 ) . |