Example sentences of "there [be] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She lavished upon them the sort of affection she would have given to her family had there been any . |
| 32 | Have there been any developments on the guitar synth front which you 've taken up for this album ? |
| 33 | With the recent mainstream success of a number of blues albums — John Lee Hooker 's , for instance , and Gary Moore 's — has there been any let-up in the record company pressure on Robert Cray to widen his commercial appeal ? |
| 34 | Eve had never felt remotely like a charity child , nor had there been any pressure on her to join the Order . |
| 35 | Has there been any further deterioration in the situation ? ’ |
| 36 | Have there been any breaches of confidentiality or illegal use of information by search firms you have employed in the past ? |
| 37 | Not since Macherey 's A Theory of Literary Production of 1966 has there been any fundamental theoretical innovation . |
| 38 | He was not the friend Preston might have picked for that distinction had there been any rivals in the field . |
| 39 | Have there been any funny customers/patients/pupils/incidents ? |
| 40 | After a moment she added , in an offhand tone , ‘ By the way , have there been any phone calls this week when I 've been out ? ’ |
| 41 | Had there been any butterflies around they 'd have been stacked above his head three layers high , all waiting for a chance to land … |
| 42 | Had there been any accumulated revenue account surpluses , then the deficit of 2,037,500 would have been netted off them . |
| 43 | Had there been any trouble . ’ |
| 44 | And had there been any real need to send the child away to her bridal so soon ? |
| 45 | Neither has there been any work relating the relaxation of currency controls and the establishment of convertibility within the European Payments Union to changes in the volume and pattern of foreign trade . |
| 46 | However , it has never been thoroughly tested in Britain nor have there been any systematic attempts to see if local taxes and services are important in actual decisions to move . |
| 47 | Have there been any more murders lately ? ’ |
| 48 | ‘ Have there been any developments ? ’ |
| 49 | ‘ Have there been any claims ? ’ |
| 50 | First , had there been any illegality of which the court should take note . |
| 51 | If Leeds are going to buy Elland Road from the Council , has there been any talking about private buying shares ? |
| 52 | ( 7 ) Have there been any disputes between the seller and the lessor and/or the owners or occupiers of adjoining or neighbouring properties ? |
| 53 | Have there been any further developments from research into this illness and could you do an update ? |
| 54 | But have n't there been some great political records ? |
| 55 | The occasional and unfortunate accidents have been due to inadequate safety procedures , not to lack of understanding of the basic nuclear processes ; had there been some previously unknown nuclear process taking place at room temperature in solid materials and that had been somehow overlooked , then it is likely that we would have discovered this long ago in some reactor . |
| 56 | Only recently has there been some serious debate within multiculturalism about the issues involved , although with very little guidance on how teachers are to approach and facilitate discussion around the inevitable questions which arise regarding the evaluation of different cultural representations , know ledges and practices . |
| 57 | Had there been some awful dispute between London and Tehran or had the Americans done something unforgivable ? |
| 58 | ‘ Had there been some sort of quarrel ? ’ |
| 59 | Had there been another voice ? |
| 60 | Had there been another mass breakout attempt in the night for which they were all to be punished ? |