Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that there had been " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed to be unaware that there had been a further post-duopoly review and that competition within the telecommunications industry is being opened up generally . |
| 2 | It is true that there had been a steady erosion to the pre-war image of Japan as a cheap labour economy producing shoddy goods , but the 1970s saw an explosion of interest in what lessons Japan could offer advanced industrial societies . |
| 3 | Christopher Hill had always acknowledged that it was doubtful that there had been a Ranter organisation and difficult to define what ‘ the Ranters ’ as a group believed as opposed to individuals whose views came to be labelled as Ranters . |
| 4 | It was clear that there had been an implicit agreement to hold back output until a higher price was fixed . |
| 5 | The distribution of the wreckage was such that from the position of the outer wing panels more than two kilometres from the main wreckage it was clear that there had been a structural failure of both wings in the air . |
| 6 | It was apparent that there had been money at all periods except the most modem , and taste at some . |
| 7 | Lugh was certain that there had been nothing in the least bit noticeable about their journey . |
| 8 | The memory of it revitalised a bonny smile but he was aware that there had been some anxiety in his corner . |