Example sentences of "has [been] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then it has been many times re-invented and used for 3D picture postcards . |
| 2 | It has been many years since the proud Fruithill Park outfit languished in the bottom half of the division after only three games , which is the case this season . |
| 3 | It is not surprising that there has been such growth in the south-east . |
| 4 | IN THE Collectair office there has been much back correspondence to catch up on . |
| 5 | However , there has been much change in the importance of individual waters , and the present concentration at Chichester and Rye seems of recent origin . |
| 6 | There has been much criticism of the government 's housing policy , much of it from organisations outside parliament . |
| 7 | There has been much criticism of Morgenthau on the latter score , as we shall point out in a moment . |
| 8 | There has been much criticism of the overlap period , particularly in the afternoon . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | In the UK there has been much discussion about teaching stall recoveries with a view to making it all easier for the beginner to understand and remember . |
| 11 | There has been much discussion recently of the nature of literary canons ; university teachers of English are seen as both initiators and guardians of the canon ( as , for instance , by Kermode in his essay , ‘ Institutional Control of Interpretation ’ ) . |
| 12 | There has been much discussion over the last decade about an ‘ entitlement ’ curriculum . |
| 13 | There has been much discussion of the need to increase the speed at which new products are brought to the marketplace and a ‘ rugby team ’ in contrast to a ‘ relay ’ approach to project management has been suggested as a way of making faster progress ( Takeuchi and Nonaka , 1986 ) . |
| 14 | In Britain these are in a state of flux although there has been much discussion about the role of the inspector over a long period of time . |
| 15 | There has been much discussion of attempts to increase labour force " flexibility " and the rise of the " flexible firm " , although it is not always clear if this discussion is based upon descriptions , predictions or prescriptions . |
| 16 | There has been much discussion recently about the value of the pound compared to the dollar . |
| 17 | Because of their apparent similarity to banks and their rapid expansion of recent years , there has been much discussion about their impact on banks , as competitors , and upon the money supply . |
| 18 | Recently there has been much discussion about new treatments for menorrhagia . |
| 19 | There has been much discussion of recent SNP parliamentary tactics . |
| 20 | In the rest of this chapter I will explain our thinking as clearly as I can , for there has been much misunderstanding . |
| 21 | There has been much misunderstanding , and the hon. Gentleman has done his best to manipulate that misunderstanding . |
| 22 | Prior to the reform of the market in October 1986 ( see below ) all transactions were on behalf of customers but subsequently there has been much trading between market makers as well as transactions with customers as the table shows . |
| 23 | There is no real news there of the owl , but someone suggests that I try the hills above Núpur where there has been much activity lately . |
| 24 | THERE has been much excitement in the past few days . |
| 25 | Some " disappeared " prisoners are transferred because there has been much publicity about their capture , but this is by no means always the case . |
| 26 | In addition , there has been much space devoted to the discussion of assessment , with the APU Report offering the most comprehensive attempt so far , with its proposal of an actual model of how this might be structured . |
| 27 | There has been much conjecture about a lack of motivation at lower levels in the Iraqi formations , as contrasted with that displayed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards , or Pasdaran , whose commitment and capacity to hold out against Iraqi superiority in equipment were important features of the war 's early years . |
| 28 | There would appear to be some untold facts about Blea Moor Tunnel as there has been much speculation but very little facts of details . |
| 29 | There has been much speculation since the introduction of s.62 of the FSA 1986 concerning the potency of the provision as a statutory civil law remedy for insider dealing . |
| 30 | There has been much speculation whether this proportion is likely to grow substantially in industrial societies . |