Example sentences of "have been [adj] changes " in BNC.

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1 Both the Marxist and the Eliasian approaches , on the other hand , although implying that there may have been great changes in sexual behaviour , fall short of actually saying so .
2 During the two years of the Broadway production , there had been frequent changes of cast , but backstage staff at the Prince of Wales Theatre talked of a growing gap in the working relationship between Crawford and Cuka , and the management eventually admitted there had been a ‘ personality conflict ’ .
3 In 1969 there had been major changes in the value of the German mark and French franc which threatened to damage EEC internal trade .
4 The report showed that there had been many changes and improvements since 1986 , but that some deficiencies remain .
5 That may be so , but when I first knew them there had been radical changes .
6 From the 11th century , such events had been popular for about 500 years but over the centuries there had been great changes to the ways in which they had been conducted .
7 I was particularly interested to hear if there had been any changes in the condition of skin , nails and hair .
8 In addition to our aim of forecasting the course of Wirral 's heroin ‘ epidemic ’ , the second multi-agency enumeration survey also allowed us to investigate whether there had been any changes in the social and drug-using characteristics of known heroin users over the two years of research .
9 By the end of the project we could report that there had been some changes and developments in practice .
10 By the end of the nineteenth century there had been considerable changes .
11 Subsequent analysis showed that in all cases there had been significant changes in the proportions with high dependency over the decade between the censuses after age and sex standardisation ( χ 2 =18.0 , df=1 , p<0.0001 ) , and these changes were significantly different between types of care ( χ 2 =61.2 , df=6 , p<0.0001 ) ( table V ) .
12 By this time there had been significant changes from the 1981–85 baseline in casualty distribution by age and road user type both locally and nationally .
13 We know that in most regions there have been frequent changes of climate in the geologically immediate past .
14 Throughout geological time there have been irregular changes and reversals of the Earth 's magnetic field [ 1,2 ] .
15 Within the living memory of the older inhabitants of Dornie , there have been radical changes affecting both these waterways .
16 Over the decades since the First World War , with the introduction of new forms of energy , the development of labour saving devices and changes in food and menus , there have been radical changes in kitchen design .
17 The vole prefers slow-moving rivers , pools and marshy areas with some deep water whose level changes little , but there have been great changes to Britain 's wetlands during the past 40 years as a result of agricultural intensification .
18 In the Somerset Levels there have been great changes since the Roman period ( Fig.48 ) .
19 The graphs indicate that on these measures there have been substantial changes over the post-war period .
20 In recent decades there have been substantial changes in the family and household experiences of people in Britain , especially in the 1980s .
21 There have been regular changes to the vessels providing this service .
22 These statements are all true and there have been astonishing changes of government policy in a remarkably short period .
23 There have been major changes in both the interface of the police and raped women and in the media coverage .
24 Secondly , there have been major changes in the amount of rape reported in the press .
25 Over the last ten years there have been major changes in the employment structure of British society .
26 ‘ But there have been major changes for 1993 .
27 Chairman I think going to the points that Mr Donson made , there have been major changes .
28 It appears that there have been major changes in the rationale and operation of the MTFS as a result of the effects of financial innovation , which would indeed seem to suggest a degree of discretion is necessary in policy actions .
29 In the fifty years since the TA was last called up for war there have been many changes .
30 Dr Margaret O'Brien , a chartered psychologist at East London Polytechnic and author of The New Man , told the conference : ‘ Though there have been many changes in family life over the century , it is surprising to discover that children seem to have such a traditional view . ’
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