Example sentences of "there have been two " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 'd been two heads on those pillows , ’ agreed Ethel , ‘ and two bodies between those sheets , however hard they tried to disguise it . ’ |
| 2 | It was too much of a coincidence for there to have been two wrecks of similar size and age . |
| 3 | Every day there 've been two to three flights taking off from Zagreb and flying across disputed territory to Sarajevo . |
| 4 | Prior to 1917 there had been two annual fairs ( iarmarki ) in the area , but only one of them had been revived in 1921 , with a quarter of its previous turnover . |
| 5 | But by that time there had been two centuries of strife between Empire and Papacy and the Empire no longer had any special connection to the City of Rome . |
| 6 | By the time the threatened rain arrived around 4pm , 70 overs had been bowled , 50 of them by spinners , there had been two 100-run partnerships and Boon and Whitaker had picked up stylish half-centuries . |
| 7 | Due to the emigration of the people of East Germany to the West — there had been two million people removing in the ten years up to 1961 — a wall was constructed between that part of Berlin controlled by the Communists and the other parts which were controlled by the Federal republic with Britain , France and the United States of America . |
| 8 | There had been two schools of librarianship at Loughborough . |
| 9 | At the end of the nineteenth century there had been two carefully maintained pure herds of this small , deceptively heavy breed which was more like a shorter-horned Sussex than a Welsh . |
| 10 | Where there had been two legal institutions there was now only one ; and the new composite institution was far more a trust than a legacy . |
| 11 | Of his conscious will he had given it nothing , except a single ruler where there had been two . |
| 12 | In the meantime there had been two significant events which affected Mrs Kemp 's case . |
| 13 | As already noted , until about twelve months earlier , there had been two routes numbered 6 meeting at Mitcham . |
| 14 | But later a spokesman admitted there had been TWO surface subs in the area around that time . |
| 15 | There had been two letters that year . |
| 16 | There had been two areas of particular difficulty . |
| 17 | The first two chapters of Moses and Monotheism were first published as articles in Imago ( 1937 and 1938 ) , and sought to establish , in purely historical terms , that there had been two figures with the name ‘ Moses ’ in Jewish development . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , it seems that there had been two successors in Stockport . |
| 19 | Technically , however , there had been two major and significant improvements . |
| 20 | He identified that robbery as occurring at Hainault ( where there had been two robberies ) . |
| 21 | In that time , there had been two more killings . |
| 22 | There had been two Argentine naval officers , one on the tug and the other on the Santa Maria , and he had seen at least six crew , but he did not know the names of any of them . |
| 23 | For example , writing in 1655 , the French Calvinist Isaac de la Peyrere propounded his pre-Adamite heresy according to which there had been two separate creations . |
| 24 | He was the only candidate when it came to the vote in the Congress , but initially there had been two other nominations for the post . |
| 25 | On April 29 a church was stoned in Imbabah , another working-class suburb of Cairo and one in which there had been two days of violence by Moslem extremists against Christian churches and shops on Sept. 20-22 , 1991 . |
| 26 | There had been two more murders . |
| 27 | All right , there had been two of them involved and it was unfair , but he would be feeling tricked … and trapped . |
| 28 | There have been two battles at Islip during the English Civil War , in 1644 and 1645 , which both resulted in Royalist defeats . |
| 29 | Since it was signed on January 29th there have been two massacres , with a total of at least 30 people killed . |
| 30 | Historically , there have been two rival views . |