Example sentences of "have [adv] been much [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There has always been much speculation about the site of this region , guesses including East Africa , Abyssinia , Arabia , Spain , Armenia and Peru .
2 There has also been much learning , laughter and warmth which has extended the enjoyment and understanding of everybody involved .
3 Has there been much noise today ?
4 There has recently been much publicity about the possible ‘ unification ’ of two of Nature 's forces .
5 Microcomputers have been a rapid growth area in the electronics industry , as well as one in which there has recently been much concern over the success and viability of UK companies .
6 It was immediately clear , as Max had said , that there had earlier been much blood ; soon clear , too , that the body was that of a comparatively young man ; the body of the man whom Morse had interviewed ( with such distaste ) the previous evening ; the man who had been cheated of the Wolvercote Jewel — and the man who now had been cheated of life .
7 You 've never been much help to anyone all your life , but I think you were trying then .
8 Tapping his cheese knife in rhythm on the edge of the table , Martin said , ‘ I do n't know whether you 've noticed , but there 's never been much love lost between your mother and me .
9 There 's never been much doubt about Kitson .
10 He 's never been much help to his father . ’
11 But there 's never been much interest around here .
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