Example sentences of "there have be a " in BNC.

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1 In the past there have been a number of problems with spin recoveries with light aircraft .
2 Over the years there have been a number of fatal towplane accidents caused by gliders getting too high and jerking the towplane into a steep dive .
3 In the past , many researchers have tended to underplay the problems that arose in the process of research in case they affected the evaluation of their results , although there have been a few ex post disclosures in books intended to show social research as often a messy enterprise ( Bell and Newby 1977 ; Bell and Roberts 1984 ) .
4 ‘ Not many of the original lot that landed at La Breche five days ago , ’ I replied , ‘ There have been a lot of casualties since the landing , many of them caused by mortar fire over the past few days .
5 Recently there have been a number of mergers between these companies which have increased this financial pressure .
6 There have been a number of significant turning points in the career of Sir Robert Haslam , which he describes as ‘ negative accidents ’ , but which turned out to have very positive results .
7 In particular the debate focusses on the American variety of independent film , of which there have been a large number at this year 's festival , ranging from Jim Jarmusch 's annoyingly fashionable Mystery Train to Julia Cameron 's God 's Will , which cost only 31,000 dollars to make .
8 There have been a few hostile bids , most notably that by Paribas for a conglomerate , Navigation Mixte .
9 More recently , there have been a number of attempts to capture and characterize the patterns that are actually emerging in departmental organizations .
10 There are often complaints of bullying in primary schools and there have been a number of research studies that have highlighted the problem .
11 Unfortunately there have been a number of cases where monies raised by voluntary activities have gone missing and , because the school is linked by name to the parents ' organisation , the schools ' reputation has suffered .
12 There have been a small number of fairly successful conservation projects , notably Chang Mei , and at Ma Sae ( UNEP 1979 : 83 ) , but they do not materially detract from the view that Thai conservation policy is not succeeding in reversing national trends of rapid forest clearance and increasing erosion hazards .
13 Unfortunately , there have been a few more hurdles since then .
14 In fact there have been a lot of famous women gardeners and not-so-famous women gardeners .
15 There have been a number of major scandals , the most significant being the Nye Bevan Lodge investigation in 1988 , in which residents were found to have been illegally deprived of their money , made to queue naked for baths , and subjected to other practices which included physical and sexual assault .
16 It is not surprising , for there have been a great many developments aimed at putting more carp on the bank .
17 Over the years there have been a number of relief organists amongst whom are .
18 With regard to the links between criminal behaviour and inherited characteristics , there have been a number of theoretical explanations suggesting an association between criminality and particular personality characteristics .
19 There have been a plethora of studies at varying scales , which is a reflection of the Sahel zone 's extension some 6000 km from the Atlantic to the Red Sea ( Fig. 7.1 ) as a transition zone between the Sahara Desert and the Acacia- dominated savanna lands to the south .
20 There have been a number of published attempts to provide solutions to the cross-area aggregation , or ‘ areal interpolation ’ problem ( Goodchild and Lam 1980 ; Lam 1983 ) .
21 There have been a number of critiques of the IIA concept ( Tym , 1977 ; Topham , 1978 ; Etherington , 1987 ) .
22 There have been a number of evaluations of the Task Force ( Parkinson and Duffy , 1984 ; Morison , 1987 ) .
23 But there have been a series of large withdrawals since then .
24 We have not yet succeeded in creating reliable reproduction of touch , taste or smell , although there have been a few experiments .
25 Already there have been a number of reports of developments of this kind .
26 In recent years , particularly in the USA , there have been a number of statements and recommendations put out by committees and similar bodies with some more authority than individual practitioners .
27 THERE have been a number of books in recent years relating the sciences to philosophical , ethical and spiritual attitudes , and expressing an essentially holistic approach to all knowledge .
28 Would there have been a rapprochement with John Kennedy ?
29 There have been a number of other dukes , earls and barons who were deaf but who have not aspired to political life .
30 I have discovered those which for various reasons I did not feel comfortable with ; on the other hand , there have been a few works which I could as my personal luxury !
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