Example sentences of "been [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , there had been unity of sorts . |
| 2 | A hundred years ago they might have made sense , due to ignorance : like the child said , there 'd been talk of witches . |
| 3 | There had been talk of privatisations worth $16m ; in the event the take will be half that . |
| 4 | Furthermore , during the 1980s there has also been shift of resources away from hospitals towards the family practitioner services in order to build up ‘ primary care ’ . |
| 5 | His source for this information is not given , but he does mention the existence of documents signed by a man of this name which show him to have been kadi of Cirmen and of Edirne . |
| 6 | There has also been criticism of members of my family for behaviour which was judged to be unseemly for people whose responsibility is to set a good example . |
| 7 | Mr Devaux has been head of chambers at the firm which is soon to drop its name based on the names of partners in favour of the title East Anglian Chambers . |
| 8 | In some cases she suggested that there had been coalescence of settlements , with the abandonment of the earlier pattern of hamlets and combining of lands and holdings . |