Example sentences of "had [been] report " in BNC.

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1 During the summer there had been reports of rising tension in the area , and on 30 August a crowd demonstrated outside Toxteth Police Station and then attacked police cars and the station itself .
2 Earlier there had been reports that actress Julie Walters was having to confront the fact that her child had leukaemia .
3 Suffolk Wildlife Trust director Derek Moore said there had been reports of rabbits and other creatures being shot at by four-wheel drive enthusiasts as the vehicles moved around the ness .
4 There had been reports in the pages of the Cambrian newspaper about Miss Grenfell attending the Race Ball in the Assembly Rooms .
5 On June 21 there had been reports that 200 Miskito Indians out of the estimated 2,000 belonging to the Yatama resistance movement had disbanded on the Atlantic coast .
6 There had been reports on Feb. 16 that the Iranian government intended to renew its diplomatic peace initiatives following Iraq 's offer to withdraw from Kuwait .
7 There had been reports on April 2 that a meeting to discuss the formation of a more representative government had broken down in disagreement between Crown Prince Saad and representatives of a coalition of merchant groups , Islamic parties and former members of parliament .
8 There had been reports in October of intensified repression in Bhutan of ethnic Nepalese activists [ see p. 38534 ] .
9 Baker denied that the situation in the Gagauz and Dnestr regions would create a problem in establishing diplomatic relations between the USA and Moldova , although at the beginning of February there had been reports of fighting between Dnestr separatists and Moldovan police .
10 Parish council chairman Peter Foster said there had been reports of one of two buses using the road following a ban on school buses , imposed by the county council after campaigning by residents .
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