Example sentences of "there [vb -s] been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , the Community has always had variable depth in its integration — in some areas it has been deeply integrated and in others there has been shallower integration .
2 Although the cultural traditions and education and social systems in OECD member countries vary there has been wide agreement about the importance of transition and the nature of the process .
3 As you will be aware there has been extensive discussions with NALGO in connection with the arrangements for the necessary Council Tax introduction .
4 In previous elections there has been little change in the parties ' support between the final Sunday of the campaign and polling day .
5 In yet other cases there has been little attempt to intervene .
6 At the time of writing there has been little feedback from the trial period earlier this year during which forms CT 200 were completed and submitted alongside the usual accounts and computations .
7 Ever since this system was introduced there has been much criticism of the validity of basing the TDR on the profitability of the private sector , especially when used for non-commercial public sector evaluations .
8 To a greater extent than with other mathematically-based research tools there has been much difference of opinion as to its relevance and utility .
9 Since the mid-1970s there has been growing recognition that residential care can only be effective when it is part of a package aimed at helping the family as a whole , and where parents are involved in all aspects of the care process .
10 But in a majority of cases there has been some success , and in many instances the outcome has been very successful .
11 One suspects that somewhere along the line of the story 's forming there has been some attempt to draw a veil over the proceedings , and to protect the reputation particularly of the great Moses .
12 In the West Midlands there has been some attempt to classify the type of assistance given to each client into advice or support where support means that some action was taken by the advice worker .
13 Because of such concerns there has been considerable opposition to the testing of genetically engineered organisms in the field , as is exemplified by the furore surrounding the release of the so-called ‘ ice minus ’ bacterium .
14 There is evidence of a growing interest in payment systems in a variety of quarters , e.g. amongst economists there is renewed interest in the link between productivity and the way labour is paid ; management theorists are paying more attention to new forms of payment within their overall interest in making in making firms more responsive ; and amongst managers and government officials there has been considerable interest expressed in performance-related pay , merit-pay and profit-sharing .
15 Alongside the clinical concerns there has been significant progress in our understanding of the molecular genetics .
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