Example sentences of "there has not [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has not been space to say much about the flight from generality in the world outside mind , but I have tried to show how the attempts to flee generality within the mind and to abandon or reduce consciousness must both fail . |
| 2 | A third factor is that there has not been a major epidemic in Britain for 20 years . |
| 3 | The Democratic Party chairman , Mr Ron Brown , said that ‘ there has not been such a decision so out of touch with American values since the sale of arms to the Ayatollah . |
| 4 | ‘ We now know that BSE exists on the Continent and there has not been one case in a Welsh herd . ’ |
| 5 | Although about 350 farms a year become involved in providing accommodation , a fairly high percentage opts out , usually for family reasons , so there has not been much growth in the past 15 years . |
| 6 | David Rigg , commercial development director , reminisced nostalgically that there has not been such a boom in his business since the rush to decolonise Africa some 30 years ago . |
| 7 | There has not been a reduction since last September and the Government is no longer in a hurry to cut again . |
| 8 | There has not been such a bad outcome for the professionals since the American election of 1948 when the pollsters confidently predicted a clear victory for Dewey . |
| 9 | Within the marine environment itself some palaeontologists believe that the overall richness of the marine fauna was established early on , say by the Silurian period , and that there has not been a great increase in the total number of species living in the sea at any one time since then , although of course the kinds of organisms inhabiting the sea have changed many times . |
| 10 | Clearly there has not been any significant surge in the interest of draining wetlands and wet pastures in spite of opportunities to do so . |
| 11 | There has not been a rigorous research study which attempts to relate the cluster of managerial viewpoints concerning strategic uses of information resources and information technology to the information services infrastructure of organisations . |
| 12 | But there are grounds for scepticism : there has not been produced a clear coherent overall plan which places significant values , skills and , characteristics at the forefront of the curriculum . |
| 13 | No , there has not been another report saying how well she did in the South Atlantic , the European parliament has not ‘ liberated ’ Britain 's £500 million rebate from the European Community , nor has the opposition to the new nuclear power station at Sizewell withdrawn from the public inquiry The news that the Prime Minister has awaited with bated breath ever since she visited CERN last year comes from Switzerland , and it has nothing to do with Zurich , or gnomes . |
| 14 | But not all of these have been discovered at the 1:50000 scale , and there has not been a systematic ley hunt over all 204 sheets . |
| 15 | Thanks to DDT there has not been a case of locally-transmitted malaria in Sicily since the early 1960s . |
| 16 | There has not been a total severance with education , however , as the trust still allocates money to young people of the parish for further and higher education . |
| 17 | There has not been too much building to spoil the village , and the population has not greatly altered over the years , so it is a pleasant village in which to live . |
| 18 | Some critics say there has not been enough action over Aids while others complain there has been too much . |
| 19 | The problem with British rain is only partly that there has not been enough of it . |
| 20 | As yet , however , there has not been a corresponding overhaul and harmonisation of the member countries ’ legal systems . |
| 21 | Iveco 's official language is English , but Mr Aimetti concedes that , in spite of a lot of effort to get people to learn a second language , there has not been much success . |
| 22 | Fiona Allison was the main designer of our banners and since she moved away in 1989 there has not been a group — you ca n't call one person a group ! |
| 23 | ‘ Unfortunately , when I have played for England before there has not been a player of his quality or sort in the side . |
| 24 | Mr Rutter added : ‘ I can not understand why anybody would burgle The Redoubt because ever since our last burglary there has not been anything of value kept here . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ There has not been a better centre half in the country for the last 18 months . ’ |
| 26 | For it is quite clear that despite innovative legislation , the proliferation of enforcement agencies , the relatively new use of imprisonment for corporate offenders , and absolutely ( but not relatively ) large fines for offending corporations , there has not been a substantial brake on corporate crime . |
| 27 | All sperm is tested twice to ensure that there has not been an error in the initial testing . |
| 28 | Further , there has not been a date allocated for the future although its replacement is expected to run in April . |
| 29 | THERE has not been much good news for tigers recently , so conservationists are astonished by the noises coming out of Beijing . |
| 30 | There has not been any demonstration of a necessary correlation between the incidence of claims to objectivity and the development of literacy . |