Example sentences of "there [vb base] been [num] " in BNC.

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1 I think there 've been one or two not er brush ups you know in the pubs once er or twice , they er they wo n't drink with them and that and er some of the lads some of the lads that have gone back have really realized the situation they 've put themselves in you know , and they sorry and now they 're on they do n't know which way to turn .
2 The police say there 've been seven suspicious barn fires around in the Oxfordshire in less than a week .
3 Since we started there have been five escapes for which we accept responsibility .
4 I would agree with that , but I would just like to pick up three two of there have been one or two instances felt that they have necessarily make aware perhaps that something 's coming up in er difficult , but I just wanted to mention that er I do n't know what the procedures are actually , but I mean it d did n't seem to be one or two cases not saying it necessarily the department 's fault , I 'm er just making the point .
5 ‘ I seem to remember there have been two attempts , one at John F. Kennedy , the other at Heathrow to smuggle bombs aboard planes .
6 Historically speaking there have been two main tendencies .
7 Within our Oldham branch there have been two recent cases of such abuse one being Hartleys where an employer took sixty thousand pounds out of the pension fund and put it into Hartleys , which at the time was in financial difficulties .
8 Since these comments were made there have been two significant developments .
9 Descharreaux expects first half 1993 turnover in France to be ‘ terrible , due to the constricted investment climate ’ , adding , ‘ Do n't forget there have been eight consecutive quarters of decline in investment in France ’ .
10 Application there have been three meetings er those meetings those .
11 No , that 's what I mean there have been three big ones very recently , cos like syndicate won it and the old lady won it and that other woman , that younger woman won it right what I 've done , all bits together what time do you think we 'll be back ?
12 Over the last twelve months there have been 51 cases of dysentery in Oxfordshire .
13 Since the EMS became operational there have been ten realignments of parities .
14 ‘ Since they arrived there have been thousands of deaths .
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