Example sentences of "that there [verb] been [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On Aug. 22 Abdullah stated that there had been 170 bomb explosions in the state in the previous 12 months .
2 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 .
3 The first two chapters of Moses and Monotheism were first published as articles in Imago ( 1937 and 1938 ) , and sought to establish , in purely historical terms , that there had been two figures with the name ‘ Moses ’ in Jewish development .
4 Meanwhile , it seems that there had been two successors in Stockport .
5 It was reported on TV-AM that there had been forty arrests as a result of the riot , but it was not known if any charges would be brought .
6 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 .
7 In a letter to the Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , he points out that there have been 4,636 infringements of the directive and speaks of a " disturbing lack of stringency in enforcing compliance with the directive " on the part of the government .
8 As part of the Minister 's annus mirabilis — no doubt he would say that there have been 12 anni mirabilis ; I think that that is right —
9 Is the Minister aware of the continuing violence against rural workers ' leaders and their supporters in Brazil and of the fact that according to recent evidence from the Brazilian Church 's Pastoral Land Commission since 1964 , 1,667 rural workers have been murdered , that there have been 23 trials and only 13 sentences ?
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