Example sentences of "there [verb] [be] other " in BNC.

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1 My preparations are well advanced ; but there has been other business to attend to here . ’
2 We are looking at that , but to suggest that there has been other than a clear and steady increase in available services would be a travesty of the truth .
3 Of course , there 've been other , less welcome alterations to their public persona .
4 He was probably mixed up in disposing of the pictures stolen in that big robbery from the Duke of Suffolk 's place , and there 've been other things .
5 There had been other stresses too , and we felt that our first job was one of reassurance .
6 At times there had been other options .
7 He asked whether there had been other policemen in the forest .
8 Prior to Dinh 's visit there had been other indications that relations were improving ; the Vietnamese , for instance , had allowed the family of top-level Vietnamese defector Hoang Van Hoan to visit him in Beijing [ see p. 29876 for Hoan 's defection in 1979 ] .
9 There had been other setbacks .
10 There had been other collapses , there were little ones all the time , and big ones too like the ‘ Tim and Teddy ’ shops ' rapid demise ( which had been simply because of their slovenly accounting ) , but Rose had a special place .
11 there have been other casualties , killed and wounded .
12 There have been other criticisms .
13 There have been other exports from the UK and Ireland who have done quite well , but news is difficult to come by in spite of many requests for information .
14 But there have been other trends since 1980 which arguably move things backwards , not one step but two .
15 There have been other developments which point to an overlap between civil and military use or nuclear power .
16 Although there have been other doctors in Britain who became deaf , Dr. Francis Maylett Smith remains only one of two deaf persons known to have successfully qualified as a doctor .
17 Moreover , there have been other successes .
18 But there have been other claims to knowledge of absolute Truth .
19 Since then there have been other men in her life but tonight , the plans I laid all those years ago reach fruition as I proudly introduce my partner for the evening .
20 He wants me dead , of course , but there have been other targets in the past , like Thatcher and high-street butchers .
21 Whether the bloom shape is the ultimate , only time will tell , for there have been other occasions in the development of the rose when a new type has been regarded as the last word .
22 There have been other successes , according to the commission 's executive director , .
23 There have been other attempts to imply that he had homosexual tendencies .
24 Since the Second World War and , more especially , from the 1960s onwards , there have been other changes , some of which have appeared to reverse the general tendencies summarized above .
25 There have been other examples .
26 There have been other experiences . ’
27 ‘ Oh , yes , there have been other deaths here , have n't there , Mother ? ’
28 ‘ So , there have been other suitors ? ’
29 There have been other pluses too , I must confess .
30 Over the years , there have been other difficulties , one of which the hon. Gentleman implied in his reference to the increase in the number of part-time workers .
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