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

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1 There have been impressive developments of audio-visual aids recently and you might consider some of them if you 're staging an ambitious project .
2 Over recent years , there have been various developments in health care planning with the aim of better meeting the needs of particular populations .
3 ‘ There have been major developments in the NHS in the three years since the advisory council was set up and new avenues for discussing possible changes have been developed , ’ said Lord Fraser .
4 In the process area , there have been major developments in catalysts for polypropylene manufacture and in the technology for making chlorine and also ammonia — both very mature products indeed on the face of it but where the story has by no means ended , even after a century .
5 There have been serious developments .
6 1421–2 finds him once more using a dialogue convention to describe his woes , and it is now evident that there have been serious developments in the interim .
7 Recently there have been serious developments pertaining to the activities of the group known as the Mandela Football Club which have raised great concern within the mass democratic movement and struggling people as a whole .
8 Since the introduction of the stored program concept , there have been many developments in the design of general-purpose digital computers , but only two can be described as vital omissions from the computer described in the previous section .
9 There have been other developments which point to an overlap between civil and military use or nuclear power .
10 However , although there have been tremendous developments in this field there remain many unanswered questions .
11 Interestingly , there have been rapid developments in the recognition of oriental languages ( e.g. Japanese , Chinese and Korean ) .
12 There have been rapid developments in techniques for the storage , manipulation , and retrieval of data , using new technology .
13 Despite these technological advances there have been few developments in the method of communicating with the computer , which remains keyboard-based .
14 In the last decade there have been dramatic developments in the treatment of infertility and artificial reproductive techniques .
15 There have been scientific developments , of course , in chemistry , but perhaps it 's seen now as being more important in the context of the contribution it 's making to other important areas such as biology , environmental science and so forth .
16 There have been important developments in social research in the 1980s , one of which is the growth of feminist research ( Roberts 1981 ) .
17 However , there have been significant developments to strengthen the accountability of administrative agencies to society 's representatives , some more revolutionary than others .
18 ‘ I 'm simply calling to see if there have been any developments . ’
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