Example sentences of "has be towards " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest trend has been towards the darker types , still usually sedimented , and today wheat beer has a good 25 per cent of the Bavarian market . |
| 2 | His poems can be awkward and blunt but you feel any revision has been towards truth rather than beauty . |
| 3 | The main thrust has been towards breeding Tridacna gigas and T. derasa , the common edible species , but with aquariums in mind commercial breeders are now raising the beautiful T. crocea . |
| 4 | In Britain — outside the centralised and bureaucratic collective bargaining machinery which typifies the public sector — the trend has been towards more plant-level bargaining , more company-level agreements and generally more participation in collective bargaining by union workplace and management representatives at local level . |
| 5 | Both suggest that in the area of sexual morality the change has been towards less restraint , less control and more choice . |
| 6 | The tendency then , has been towards greater reliance upon market forces and competitive freedom ; a shift of emphasis in the way governments aim to trade-off financial sector policy goals and in the regulatory means by which these goals are to be secured . |
| 7 | However , India produces some very good quality rugs , particularly in Kashmir , and the trend over the last few years has been towards finer and finer items . |
| 8 | The diachronic evidence shows that , for a century or more , the trend has been towards retraction and backing . |
| 9 | The direction of tertiary education since the mid-seventies , as the process of contraction has continued , has been towards more responsiveness , more accountability , reduced autonomy . |
| 10 | The trend in recent years has been towards establishing more horizontal committees in the interests of greater internal co-ordination . |
| 11 | As well as this , the trend over the past few years has been towards greater accountability from business in the form of information about matters other than profit and loss . |
| 12 | World spatial systems afford an enormous scope for review but perhaps the dominant trend has been towards the differentiation of the earth 's surface on a more realist dynamic basis to replace a more static arid functional treatment that had been current previously . |
| 13 | It said : ’ The balance of evidence over the last month has been towards continued recession . |
| 14 | The trend through evolution , however , has been towards an increase in size and complexity . |