Example sentences of "been cases " in BNC.

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1 Although there have been cases of viruses spreading on shrink-wrapped software , these are relatively rare .
2 Although some of these may have been cases of a genuine change of religious commitment , in many I was given the strong impression that these were people who had come to the church regularly at the time when they were building their political careers but who had subsequently fallen away and now professed no strong denominational attachment .
3 As I said earlier , name identification campaigns are routine in the United States but not so common in Europe , although there have been cases where a candidate has been so successfully promoted that he has won , despite his local party 's unpopularity at the time .
4 The process usually involves the stimulation of indigenous subsurface microorganisms to degrade chemicals on-site , although there have been cases in which microorganisms with some specialised metabolic capabilities have been added .
5 There have been cases , fortunately rare , where children have been indecently assaulted at school by parent helpers .
6 But from time to time there have been cases where ministers , or more often officials , decide that listing is undesirable for what are , frankly , purely political grounds .
7 There have been cases reported of gonorrhoea being passed on within four or five hours of its having been acquired , so , unlike the case with syphilis , there is no ‘ safe ’ period between catching and giving the infection .
8 But the many miles of treeless river inhibits recolonization by otters , and even in the 1980s there have been cases of water authority workmen felling known otter holts .
9 Certainly there have been cases after Alladice , including the one in which these remarks were made , where infraction of the rules has led to the resultant evidence being declared inadmissible .
10 Apparently there have been cases here but Horizon was not forthcoming on these and , apparently , the DHSS is not forthcoming either .
11 Some people are wary of keeping Plecs in an aquarium with Discus as there have been cases of Plecs grazing off the sides of the Discus and leaving sucker marks on them but I have not seen any evidence of this from the Spotted Orange Pleco .
12 There have also been cases of deliberate neglect of property in order to force tenants out of the building .
13 ( There have been cases , for example , of child deaths in supposedly supervised foster homes . )
14 The cases to which I have so far referred have all , bar one , been cases in which a wife has given security or become a surety for her husband 's obligations .
15 There h have been cases where the person 's back muscles have pulled up so tight that their they 've formed an arch .
16 In other parts of the world there have been cases where it was desired to combine a system of local independent governments with a unifying central administration which would provide strength especially for foreign affairs and defence .
17 At the same time , there have been cases in which ‘ the inference of illegal conspiracy ’ has been drawn from ‘ detailed similarity of behaviour ’ .
18 Sir Edmund found there had been cases of physical ill-treatment such as wall-standing , hooding , noise , deprivation of sleep , and diets of bread and water .
19 Er there has been cases where er there has been er some sort of erm affairs between men and women but the majority and psychological er think way of thinking that er the Asian woman always think of their husbands only , nothing else .
20 In the past there 'd been cases of children who were witches .
21 There may have been cases where the acquisition of the wrappers conferred no direct benefit on the Nestle Co. , but there must have been many cases where it did .
22 There have been cases in cashmere relating to an earlier period and we are pursuing those actively with the EC authorities .
23 And time after time after time , there have been cases prepared and whenever they came to court , there was nobody prepared to go into that courtroom .
24 Gastrointestinal involvement by amyloid has been reported in dialysis patients , and there have been cases of intestinal infarction associated with massive amyloid deposits in the muscle layers of the bowel .
25 Even before the 1977 Act , computer programs were not generally patentable per se , but there have been cases , both in the United Kingdom and in the United States , where computer programs have been granted patents indirectly , usually as being part of a piece of machinery or an industrial process .
26 There have been cases where matters of considerable public interest have been discussed after the press have been ordered to leave the court .
27 There have been cases where the Attorney has refused to act even after judges have called for prosecution .
28 Here , a granuloma forms around the larva on the retina , often resembling a retinoblastoma , and there have been cases of precipitate removal of the eye in children following misdiagnosis .
29 Cllr Murphy , who works for MDC as a caretaker for a block of flats in Coatbridge , says he can prove that there have been cases of patronage to ensure that certain jobs went to Labour Party members .
30 The move , pending a full disciplinary hearing , follows Mr Murphy 's claims to The Scotsman earlier this month that he has evidence to support claims that there have been cases of patronage to ensure that certain jobs in the local authority went to Labour Party members .
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