Example sentences of "there have be many " in BNC.

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1 The A423 is one of the busiest roads in the region and there 've been many accidents .
2 When I finally got through to Taff to enquire about what sort of night he had had , and if there had been many casualties during the barrage , his reply was rather matter of fact .
3 There had been many amalgamations , the Transport and General Workers and many other large unions had absorbed small unions to form a formidable barrier to employers , there was less interunion rivalry and the authority of the General Council of the TUC was accepted and practically unchallenged .
4 There had been many inclined plane lifts before this one , but none having such complex features , and capable of hauling fully loaded barges still afloat in full tanks .
5 There had been many minor challenges , from earlier emperors , and from the popes , and from local bishops and nobles .
6 He assumed the visit must be one of Isobel 's whims , and there had been many of those .
7 Vlaçek had been a prize , and he had been loyal : all attempts to woo him away from de Chavigny — and there had been many — had failed .
8 Over the years there had been many tributes to her beauty and her dancing , but the one I particularly treasure appeared only recently .
9 She still had the pearls , but there had been many tears since she first wore them .
10 Trevor Radway , Chairman of the Forest of Dean Railway Company Limited , said there had been many improvements in recent times , and the railway was going from strength to strength .
11 Their action may have resulted from purely local causes : there had been many border clashes .
12 Frank confirmed that as a boy visiting relatives in the region there had been many of the old ships still about , so Brian and I decided we 'd go there , then sail down the US coast to the Caribbean , through the Panama Canal and head west to the Revillagigedo Islands which Brian had decided were his .
13 Then the farmer admitted that there had been many applicants for the job already , but each had been driven out of the stall by the horse .
14 They had been crossing a scree ; there had been many loose stones , and footing was difficult , but surely at that point they had been traversing a gentler slope , and her employer had actually been standing on a flattish stretch of granite when she had fallen .
15 Of course there had been many Christmas parties after Maman went away , Aunt Tossie saw to that — but they were not memorable .
16 In Surere 's province , there had been many transgressions , despite the loss of privilege which was the only punishment he had dared impose , though there were rumours that in some cases he would have preferred to apply the death penalty .
17 There had been many nights like this , and she had been furiously ridden before , as now , by this tireless Mighty One , face fixed in the inhuman lineaments of lust .
18 The report showed that there had been many changes and improvements since 1986 , but that some deficiencies remain .
19 On Jan. 25 , however , Tanjug quoted statements by four refugees from Shkodër who said that anti-Stalinist demonstrations had taken place there on Jan. 11 and 14 , involving up to 7,000 people ; that there had been many arrests ; and that police reinforcements were patrolling the city and the surrounding area .
20 There had been many injuries due to frostbite .
21 There had been many unsuccessful attempts to find a satisfactory solution but none of them , unlike the present invention , actually worked .
22 And when Ross had proceeded to tell all the interested spectators — of which there had been many — that he and Laura were on their second honeymoon … she 'd almost exploded with loathing of the man who was now so clearly dominating her life .
23 There have been many books written about improvisation and if I were asked to choose just one it would be Keith Johnston 's Impro which is straightforward , understandable , and theatrically aware .
24 Attempts to change the system — and there have been many — have always foundered on an unwillingness to abandon the gold standard of British education .
25 There have been many Western and Soviet studies of religious belief per se , and of the interaction in Soviet history between an atheist regime and a highly religious peasantry , but scant reference is made to socio-economic views and actions derived from religion that had ultimate political repercussions .
26 There have been many examples of long , classic singles , like ‘ Eloise ’ , ‘ McCarthur Park ’ and ‘ American pie ’ .
27 There have been many claims that Mrs Thatcher has shifted the agenda of British politics .
28 In the fifty years since the TA was last called up for war there have been many changes .
29 There have been many meetings and there are many programmes under discussion .
30 There have been many attempts to explain Baldwin 's 1929 election programme .
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