Example sentences of "[verb] that [ex0] [verb] been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 If you 've read Practical PC from issue 1 , you will know that there have been more graphics standards since 1981 than you can shake a stick at , culminating in today 's VGA standard as the required minimum in a ‘ bog standard ’ machine .
3 The right hon. Gentleman has done a great deal during his period in the House for disabled people and everyone in the House admires him for what he has done , but he must know that there have been dramatic improvements in recent years in the scope , range and value of benefits and in the number of disabled people who receive them .
4 Anyone who studies academic standards in our schools over the past 20 years must recognise that there have been considerable improvements .
5 As we have heard , it has been claimed that there has been widespread hardship among students this summer .
6 The letter was brief , and couched in the most guarded terms ; it reported a half-yearly profit to the end of December , but also added that there had been some deterioration in the product and requested a fresh consignment , preferably of foreign origin .
7 Comparing , for fixed-term contract workers , the results of the 1984 survey with those of the 1980 survey we found that there had been little change .
8 they did not consider that there had been enough preliminary discussion in their school prior to the review .
9 In Turkey alone , the Guardian of Jan. 28 reported that there had been 10 terrorist attacks in Istanbul , Ankara and Adana on Jan. 21-28 , causing substantial damage to US and other allied military and business interests .
10 The International Herald Tribune of Jan. 29 reported that there had been 29 attacks against allied targets in the first 12 days after the outbreak of hostilities .
11 Having heard the exchanges earlier today , I do not think that there has been any suppression .
12 But in accounting , at least , Mr Aimetti thinks that there has been considerable progress over the past 10 years : ‘ With some adjustments , we are all following the Americans . ’
13 Same-Lamborghini 's UK importer agreed that there had been some problems with the quality of cab fittings on some early models .
14 This is exactly the way the band saw it and , when pushed , certain employees of Rough Trade agreed that there had been some kind of promotional foul-up .
15 Then the farmer admitted that there had been many applicants for the job already , but each had been driven out of the stall by the horse .
16 He revealed that there had been several Iranian-US contacts " in the last few days " through the Swiss embassy in Tehran .
17 Having said that he was very immature the report added that there had been considerable improvement , but it had taken a long time ( he had only been at school for four terms and had had a change of teacher ) .
18 While Roel Pieper recognised that there had been some negative reaction to the merger both from Unix Labs employees and Unix Labs shareholders , as well as Unix International Inc members , he said that this was merely a human reaction to change and he felt confident that their talks in Japan and to Unix Labs members had a been able to address the concerns of Japanese customers regarding the Japanese market .
19 Fothergill and Gudgin ( 1979 ) , in a study of manufacturing in the UK between 1959 and 1975 , show that there has been rapid expansion in rural areas , while Spence et al .
20 But he noted that there had been great differences over the issue of securing international guarantees for the zone , and concluded that the practical realisation of the zone idea was a long-term task .
21 Xinhua also noted that there had been some unrest at Beijing University late on June 3 .
22 The Foreign Minister , Abdel Karim al-Iryani , estimated that there had been 1,000,000 Yemeni expatriates in Saudi Arabia before the exodus started .
23 A party seeking to establish a course of dealing must show that there has been regular trading between the parties , and the dealing must have been consistent .
24 We are looking at that , but to suggest that there has been other than a clear and steady increase in available services would be a travesty of the truth .
25 We did not claim that there had been any cases of poisoning in Britain , but referred to the numerous American cases ( FDA Drug Bulletin 1977 , vol 7 , p 26 ; New England Journal of Medicine 1979 , vol 300 , p 238 ) .
26 It is thought that there has been some element of a share dealing ring in the Dunsdale case .
27 I have considered the matter and I shall continue to do so , but I do not believe that there has been any dereliction of duty in this important matter .
28 When an owner of property against whom an order has been made under the Act comes into this court and complains that there has been some irregularity in the proceedings , and that he is not liable to have his property taken away , it is right , I think , that his case should be entertained sympathetically and that a statute under which he is being deprived of his rights to property should be construed strictly against the local authority and favourably towards the interest of the applicant , in as much as he for the benefit of the community is undoubtedly suffering a substantial loss , which in my view must not be inflicted upon him unless it is quite clear that Parliament has intended that it shall .
29 On Aug. 22 Abdullah stated that there had been 170 bomb explosions in the state in the previous 12 months .
30 In regard to his relations with the Vietnamese de Lattre claimed that Bao Dai was the ablest statesman in Vietnam ; but perhaps rather spoilt things by adding that there had been several recent instances when Bao Dai ‘ had showed the proper co-operative spirit and , in some cases , even initiative ’ .
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