Example sentences of "have [be] [det] [adj] attempts " in BNC.
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1 | There have been many different attempts to explain these pressures , in terms of capitalist crisis ( or the fiscal crisis of the state ( O'Connor , 1973 ) ) ; or the state acting as a leech on productive sectors of the economy ( most strongly argued in Bacon and Eltis , 1976 ) ; or simply in terms of monetarism ( outlined in Gamble , 1984 , pp. 145–9 ; Leys , 1983 ) . |
2 | It has been suggested that there is not really a contrast between and , since only occurs in weak syllables and no minimal pairs can be found to show a clear contrast between and in unstressed syllables ( though there have been some ingenious attempts ) . |
3 | In general , education has reinforced society 's values , but there have been some experimental attempts at providing education to radicalise values . |
4 | Following the establishment of statutory links between the reorganized health authorities and local authorities through the joint consultative committees , there have been some experimental attempts to establish joint social information units so that health and local government can share data collection and analysis . |
5 | There have been few serious attempts to break away from this restrictive framework ; it is the absence of the application of any theoretical framework that has made such work so sterile , and it is doubtful whether evidence will be found for the social and economic developments during the period by studying art-styles , date and distribution alone , unless specific questions are formulated first . |
6 | In recent years there have been several judicial attempts to define the scope of the doctrine . |