Example sentences of "has been [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 There has been bloodshed in other communities .
2 I know that there has been discussion in the House of Lords , but that makes the offence worse .
3 The result has been fragmentation in political life .
4 There has been reference in the Selby area for the likelihood that land initially allocated for industry will in fact be taken up for a supermarket .
5 Carole Hillenbrand since 1979 has been lecturer in Arabic at the University of Edinburgh , where here husband Robert , is Professor of Islamic Art .
6 Yes , the world is losing its precious rainforest : in Central America , for example , the decline has been 38% in just over 30 years .
7 The main point which emerges from considering the historical evidence is that there certainly has been change in the amount and type of support offered , but that this can not be seen simply as a decline from a high to a low point .
8 The second major contextual change has been shifts in government policy , operating in the context of large scale youth unemployment .
9 There has been progress in the integration of community languages into the mainstream curriculum but the progress is pitifully slow , with a number of factors compounding a lack of confidence amongst those campaigning for greater sensitivity towards and encouragement of the forms of language brought by pupils into British Schools .
10 There has been progress in design , but no progress in accomplishment , specifically because there has been equal progress in design on both sides of the arms race .
11 In the past few years , however , there has been progress in the systematic analysis of qualitative data using a variety of specially written computer programs .
12 But it is unjust that the individual 's right of access to the courts should be restricted solely on the ground that there has been delay in making the application .
13 But although there is immunocytochemical evidence for NO synthase in hippocampal interneurons , there has been difficulty in obtaining evidence for its expression in pyramidal or granule cells .
14 A solicitor may not accept instructions in a matter in which to his knowledge another solicitor has been retained without the consent of that other solicitor , nor should a solicitor instructed in a particular matter communicate directly with anyone who has retained a solicitor on the other side , though a direct approach may be justified if there has been difficulty in making contact with that solicitor .
15 It says there has been difficulty in convincing both presbyteries and congregations of the need for financial planning for the future .
16 Of course there has been inflation in the economy , but even so you can tell Wilko is a Yorkshireman .
17 Jordan , Europe 's number one toothbrush manufacturer , has been expert in dental hygiene for over 100 years .
18 Even though their main aim has been consolidation in the league , a win today could even make them title outsiders .
19 Peter Moores impresses more with bat and gloves every time I clap eyes on him ; Martin Speight is beginning to weld patience and big numbers to his undoubted ability and bottomless well of self-belief ; and if a fractured ankle has set the seal on Adrian Jones 's dispiriting season there has been consolation in the imposing shape of Ed Giddins .
20 The most serious impact on the community sector has been cuts in local authority spending — the largest source of revenue for most local organisations .
21 Like other sections of the popular movement the health sector has been years in the growing and in establishing work practice and vital organizations .
22 Finally Northern Ireland shows that there has been decline in output over the preceding four months and the only region t t to say that erm it 's fair to say that North Northern Ireland has been a weak region throughout er the recession erm and although in this survey optimism has climbed up a bit so it 's close to the U K average , it 's nevertheless a part of the U K which has really been behaving er rather differently from the rest of the economy reflecting its sort of , i its particular problems and the fact that it 's not part of the mainland economy .
23 Basic training and anti-racist training are two areas about which there has been debate in order to reach a national consensus for good practice .
24 There has been debate in the past about whether de-mergers which result in a deferral of this capital gains tax charge are permitted , and the details of this type of structure are outside the scope of this chapter .
25 There never has been room in the consumer electronic marketplace for two directly competing , but incompatible , systems .
26 In this respect , there has been interest in the possible role of metabotropic glutamate receptors ( mGluRs ) , prompted by the observation that the mGluR antagonists 2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoate ( AP4 ) and 2-amino-3-phosphonopropionate ( AP3 ) reduce the duration of LTP .
27 There has been interest in these questions from time to time in the past , in particular in Britain between the end of World War Two and the early 1960s .
28 There has been interest in the potential role of M paratuberculosis in the pathogenesis of Crohn 's disease since Dalziel first drew attention to the similarities between Johne 's disease in cattle and granulomatous enteritis in man ( Crohn 's disease ) .
29 Since 1985 , there has been action in several prisons over several demands , but perennially the amount of overtime that has to be worked .
30 This has been dogma in the Labour Party ( and probably the other major parties ) for some 30 years .
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