Example sentences of "there [verb] been [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While attention has been paid to the modification of adjudicative procedures to meet the requirements of a particular area , there has been little thought directed to the broader question of whether adjudication is the correct decision-making process on which to be fashioning procedures . |
| 2 | There has been little change in the combined market share of the six national brewers owning more than 2,000 pubs since February 1989 . |
| 3 | According to the Office of Population , Censuses and Surveys , there has been little change in breast-feeding patterns in the last decade . |
| 4 | In Britain , to date , there has been little experience of union influence over selection amongst the technical and social options for information technology . |
| 5 | At this age , there has been little hassle from the police : only an awareness that crime scars their neighbourhood . |
| 6 | But there has been little legislation directed specifically towards women . |
| 7 | Even though various initiatives have been undertaken by way of the provision of guidance , there has been little knowledge of the actual practices employed within the nontrading segments of the public sector . |
| 8 | There has been little work on the pathogenesis of migrating larvae of S. equinus . |
| 9 | But so far there has been little sign of it . |
| 10 | So far , though , there has been little sign of anyone wanting to start a branch in London . |
| 11 | For decades , there has been little choice within the UK credit within the UK credit insurance market . |
| 12 | What happens to the grief reaction when there has been little warning of the impending death , or for various reasons , where there has been no opportunity to be involved in the preparation process ? |
| 13 | There has been little development at Bootle and on the Wirral site . |
| 14 | There has been little development in style since the 1920s though the range of materials has increased . |
| 15 | There has been little discussion , however , about what this ‘ tragedy ’ might be or mean . |
| 16 | So far there has been little discussion of the superego for the simple reason that there has been little cause to mention it . |
| 17 | There has been little discussion on the necessary degree of probability of a kind of damage occurring . |
| 18 | In Ecuador there has been little unionisation , but organisations based on ethnicity have given the indigenous rural population an effective foundation for action . |
| 19 | But despite some concessions made to access considerations , there has been little evidence that he will change his mind . |
| 20 | There has been little support from independent black defence organizations and authentic community groups whose actions go far beyond the narrow categories in which antiracism can operate . |
| 21 | Mr Yeltsin and the West have a shared interest in claiming the biggest figure for the aid package , so there has been little dissent over the headline-seizing ‘ $13 billion ’ . |
| 22 | However , although the Education Act 1981 shifted the emphasis in education from handicap to special educational need , based on assessment of curriculum requirement rather than on the child 's disability , there has been little progress in the integration of the handicapped in education . |
| 23 | Apart from the agreements on ozone depletion , which reflected the urgency of the issue , there has been little progress towards global management of global issues . |
| 24 | There has been little progress in reaching agreement on harmonising excise duties , and serious negotiations on this issue are not due to commence until early in 1992 . |
| 25 | There has been little escape from St Valentinism on television , with even two of the dreaded soap operas niftily timing weddings for around now . |
| 26 | There has been little talk of America 's dependence on oil imports — or its missing energy policy . |
| 27 | But in the midst of the holocaust wrought by long-term unemployment on the jobless , there has been little time to examine the effect of the current climate on the working population . |
| 28 | There has been little debate concerning the ‘ what ’ and the ‘ why ’ of deaf education . |
| 29 | Although local authorities and social service departments are in the process of developing systems of assessment in relation to care management , there has been little debate about the principles which ought to underpin assessment processes , nor about the purpose , scope , and content of comprehensive assessment with older people . |
| 30 | While putting sex back into politics , there has been little recognition of how appearance affects the politics of sex . |