Example sentences of "this [noun sg] have be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inability to protect children from such abuse has been the subject of a succession of inquiry reports , in which the main reason given for this failure has been some failing in procedure such as the lack of communication among the agencies involved . |
| 2 | Indeed , with the beginnings of credit unions in this country , one group that has shown considerable interest in this development has been this group of lenders whose business has been with poor people . |
| 3 | This theory has been much refined , and has also been empirically tested using computer simulations . |
| 4 | One of the most recent contributions to this debate has been that of Gerland Ledger , in his book Recounting Plato . |
| 5 | This union has been more than tolerant with them . |
| 6 | Harlequin , in his earlier embodiment as Hermes , was the god of animals and this idea has been another valuable source of choreographic material . |
| 7 | The reason given for this conviction has been that assessment , in grading pupils ' performance in any given test , would leave some pupils with a sense of being of less value than others in the class . |