Example sentences of "[vb base] been [noun] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says there 've been stories about a buyer but it has n't happened yet . |
| 2 | Furthermore , ‘ there have been questions about his loyalty ’ , for Alderson has had the temerity to caution the service about an apparent drift towards paramilitarism . |
| 3 | That , at least is the assumption , but there have been disagreements about how well it works . |
| 4 | The result of this unique situation has been that , although there have been disagreements about which specific reactor type should be built , governments of both main political parties have nearly always accepted the UKAEA 's general pro-nuclear arguments . |
| 5 | There have been reports about an increasing number of people suffering from food poisoning and accusing fingers have been pointed at food manufacturers , distributors , caterers and even consumers . |
| 6 | There have been complaints about the lack of independence of appeal committees ( the majority of whose members are appointed by the LEA ) and of legal deficiencies in the way that appeals are heard . |
| 7 | I understand that there have been complaints about the lack of announcements of future events in the Journal and elsewhere . |
| 8 | There have been complaints about the cost of holidays at . |
| 9 | For years , of course , there have been rumours about this and that athlete . |
| 10 | This year there have been publications about both . |
| 11 | Over the five days of the championship there have been rumblings about the ice and the stones . |
| 12 | There have been mutterings about the fact that Mr Peter Bergg , the Liberal Democrat candidate for Darlington , lives outside the constituency in Newton Aycliffe . |
| 13 | In support of this they indicate that there have been worries about the ability of the Monopolies Commission to maintain consistency across its investigations . |
| 14 | Even more elusive have been facts about retrieving nuclear depth charges from lost helicopters . |
| 15 | There have been doubts about the bank 's central aim of fostering the entrepreneurial spirit in countries that for the past 40 years , or longer , have been dominated by communism . |
| 16 | While the PRE has halted Mozambique 's rapid economic decline since the early 1980s , there have been doubts about how appropriate its policies are for a country still at war . |
| 17 | Right from the introduction of the smoking habit to Europe , there have been doubts about the effect on health ; only since the 1920s has evidence been gathered in any purposeful way . |