Example sentences of "[vb base] been two [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to .
2 However , there have been two modern instances in which it has been invoked by private individuals as part of a vendetta against their journalist-tormentors .
3 During the year there have been two helpful developments to that end .
4 Historically , there have been two rival views .
5 There have been two other decisions in this field .
6 Within our Oldham branch there have been two recent cases of such abuse one being Hartleys where an employer took sixty thousand pounds out of the pension fund and put it into Hartleys , which at the time was in financial difficulties .
7 There have been two recent debates about the industry in the House of Commons ( 1 February 1984 and 19 May 1988 ) .
8 For the few unreconstructed opponents of any sort of National Curriculum , still less one which is legislated , there have been two principal objections .
9 I have been two hundred miles south of Moscow .
10 More recent years have seen the continuation of such rescue work with a much better publication standard , and there have been two major projects at Mucking , Essex and Spong Hill , Norfolk .
11 Traditionally , there have been two major constraints .
12 There have been two major approaches to characterising acid-base transport systems .
13 Since modern business enterprise first arose , after the Civil War in the United States and the Franco-Prussian War in Europe , there have been two major evolutions in the concept and structure of organizations .
14 The big difference here is that while successive orogenies have operated along roughly parallel lines in North America , in Europe there have been two distinct trends , one parallel to the Atlantic , the other to the Mediterranean .
15 There have been two separate projects , one focusing on food preparation and cooking , the other covering accommodation services ( reception , housekeeping , etc ) .
16 Fourthly , for the second year running , there have been two advance payments of the annual ewe premium , including the whole of the 4 ecu per ewe supplement which is worth £39 million in the less-favoured areas to help farmers ' cash flows .
17 In most historical works on the topic of sex there have been two broad approaches , though they are not mutually exclusive , and there has , in practice , been a considerable overlap between the two .
18 Meanwhile , there have been two basic responses to the kind of intellectual position implied by Winch .
19 Biogeography provides the most obvious area in which the significance of human activity should be particularly demanding of study and there have been two particular themes , albeit increasingly related , which have proceeded in this direction .
20 There have been two important responses to Cohn 's argument , both of which emphasize the nature of social conflict in Indian society .
21 Since 1987 there have been two valuable essays which examine women poets of the eighteenth century in relation to contemporary male writers .
22 Freedom of association and expression have been two further casualties of the government 's emergency powers .
23 Their maturity and intelligence have been two vital possessions for survival in a business that is often evanescent .
24 Since these comments were made there have been two significant developments .
25 Historically speaking there have been two main tendencies .
26 There have been two main strands to the work conducted within the radical feminist paradigm .
27 There have been two main problems .
28 There have been two main fruits of this endeavour .
29 There have been two related developments .
30 Since the Photo Production case there have been two more decisions of the House of Lords , Ailsa Craig Fishing Co .
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