Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [been] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Although there has been some change in the distribution of wealth in Britain this century , this has largely taken place within the richest 10% .
32 Since 1979 there has been some contraction of nationalized industries .
33 Furthermore , we keep hearing about other conferences being planned in Paris and in Hannover , Panofsky 's home town , and then we heard there has been a proposal that the International Congress of the History of Art in Berlin ( 15–20 July ) should have a whole section devoted to Panofsky , ( although there has been some disagreement about this recently ) .
34 But as Fairbairns points out , there has been some disagreement as to where the solutions to the subordinate position of women lie .
35 While there has been some disagreement over the incidence of EEG spindling in neonates , the consensus of reports indicates that the development of spindles in the EEG of normal sleeping infants occurs between the end of the second month and end of the fourth , and the appearance of persistent spindling earlier or later than this time window tends to be associated with other clinical abnormalities .
36 Agency is irrelevant unless there has been some default on the part of the agent which can be attributed to the principal .
37 Thankfully , no , there has been some progress .
38 There has been some progress on the Museum .
39 Since the petition was raised , there has been some progress in this direction in the European Community , and I am pleased that the EC has been especially sympathetic towards the views of people like Mrs.
40 So we we may have to pursue that further but there has been some progress after all this time and expenditure of money and and time .
41 John Major and Albert Reynolds have said there has been some progress in talks on the future of Northern Ireland .
42 In recent years there has been some evidence that they are even more evasive , changing identity by oscillating from one type of neutrino to another .
43 There has been some difficulty in producing a response panel sophisticated enough to allow for this range whilst still being easily understood and accessible to a child .
44 The University has been fortunate in attracting high quality staff to fill new lectureship posts although there has been some difficulty in filling senior posts , particularly in business and management , which is an area of acute national shortage .
45 However , there has been some decentralization of office employment since the mid-1960s , with a redistribution away from London to the outer-metropolitan areas .
46 Although there has been some success in attempts to halt such ceremonies , or at least to make them less dangerous or humiliating , there is evidence that they are a perennial aspect of group behaviour unlikely to be eradicated .
47 There has been some success in the initial aims of the project and at least some aspects are worth developing further .
48 THERE has been some correspondence going on , it seems , in the American journal , Business Week about the savings to be made by discouraging smoking at work , William L. Weis , who is associate professor of accounting at Seattle University , lists them .
49 Recently , however , there has been some criticism and some arguments about its structure , in addition to the more long-standing discussion of how far ministers can dominate their departments and how far civil service practices and attitudes have proved too much for the politicians .
50 There has been some criticism of general safety precautions on board rigs and platforms out on the north sea .
51 There has been some doubt about the law with regard to traffic-calming measures other than road humps which has meant that authorities have produced traffic-calming schemes but have been left in some doubt as to whether they could be prosecuted for obstructing the highway .
52 Whilst it is clear that an employee can not be prevented from using his general skill and knowledge once employment is over , there has been some doubt until recently as to whether the employer could exert any control over such use during employment or whether the law would imply such control .
53 The recent lacklustre share price performance has suggested that there has been some doubt as to the practical benefits of separation , not least how future dividend payments will be structured .
54 There has been some increase in equity finance , by listed firms as well as new entrants , but it is restrained by a system giving pre-emptive rights to existing shareholders ( as in Britain , shareholders must be given first grabs at new issues ) , under ponderous rules that mean an issue takes three weeks .
55 All these suggest that there has been some degree of real tooth loss in these predator assemblages due to digestion , and since this loss is also accompanied by loss of bone , it is considered that this is the most extreme degree of breakage in these comparisons .
56 There has been some lobbying for the manuscripts now to stay exactly where they have always been , which is in the princely Hofbibliothek in Donaueschingen , surrounded by the greatest private library of printed books ( 500 incunables and 130,000 later works ) in Germany .
57 Although hemispheric specialisation of function has been studied mainly through the visual and auditory modalities , there has been some work carried out with regard to the sense of touch .
58 While there has been some work on aspects of constitutions — particularly voting rules — only very recently has there been a return to the constitutional perspective associated with the classical constitutional theory associated with Montesquieu and Madison .
59 The question in the DBQ refers specifically to multi-level car parks , the assumption here seems to be that such memory failures are particularly likely in this context because of the similarity in appearance of different floors in such a car park , however , there has been some work looking at memory for car parking in situations where more information is available .
60 These centres may attract finance from a variety of sources , mainly local authorities , and there has been some government funding .
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