Example sentences of "[vb base] been several " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 've been several attempts to get E Ten right since nineteen eighty . |
| 2 | There 've been several reported sightings of Mr Garvey 's blue Volvo estate car , but as yet non has been confirmed . |
| 3 | There have been several cases of two-seaters being overstressed by pilots pulling back hard to recover from steep dives after spin recoveries . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , there have been several incidents in the capital recently . |
| 5 | There have been several cases in the last few years in which police and Immigration Officers have raided factories and taken workers away . |
| 6 | There have been several false alarms in the tabloids , but at the end of 1986 reporters thought they had a scoop . |
| 7 | During the past week there have been several occasions where people have been meddling with candles and other things in the church , including the money boxes yet again , and so it is with some sadness that I have decided to keep the church locked during the holiday period . |
| 8 | There have been several protest meetings in the city every day this week , though not on the scale of the Prague protest . |
| 9 | There have been several protest meetings in the city every day this week , though not on the scale of the Prague protest . |
| 10 | There have been several arrests , following knife fights between drunk latinos . |
| 11 | He reacts strongly to any suggestion — and there have been several over recent months — that his emotional ups and downs are part of a manic-depressive syndrome . |
| 12 | And there have been several major episodes of extinction ( Chapter 6 ) , when the cast of characters in the sea changed almost totally . |
| 13 | There have been several examples of ethnic customs with regard to dress conflicting with school rules on uniform . |
| 14 | In particular , there have been several complaints of heavy-handed policing of demonstrations , of which three examples may be given here . |
| 15 | They can not compete within the visible spectrum , but they will be highly competitive throughout the infrared and perhaps also in the ultraviolet and soft X-ray regions , where there have been several significant developments recently . |
| 16 | There have been several changes in both areas since then . ) |
| 17 | As discussed previously , prostaglandins , thromboxanes and their precursor arachidonic acid are critical substances in platelet metabolism ( Samuelsson , 1977 ) , and there have been several studies of the activity of the prostaglandin pathway and thromboxane synthesis in platelets from diabetic subjects . |
| 18 | There have been several attempts to explain the reasons for the strong seismic reflections from such zones . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , there have been several studies of patients who cut themselves which are very informative for the clinician ( Clendenin and Murphy 1971 ; Rosenthal et al. 1972 ; Simpson 1975 ) . |
| 20 | But since the 1950s , there have been several hundred articles and books , generally written by psychologists , but also from mathematicians , engineers , advertising men and so on . |
| 21 | Such models are necessary for the realisation of Wilson 's claim , and there have been several attempts at preliminary formulations by social scientists , archaeologists , population geneticists and from Wilson himself . |
| 22 | As a final note on the range of legal options , it should be pointed out that there have been several suggestions that a new form of incorporation should be introduced to combine some of the features of company and partnership but without the problems associated with limited partnerships . |
| 23 | Under this rubric there have been several locations which in the 1980s , at least at a particular , symbolic level , have lent a rhetorical credibility to the notion of an urban renaissance in many parts of the First World . |
| 24 | We 'd recommend people to stay away from them for their own safety , as there have been several violent incidents recently . ’ |
| 25 | There have been several more such incidents since then . |
| 26 | Since then , there have been several attempts to persuade Government to relax the statutory requirements but these have failed , largely because of opposition from the Inland Revenue and the Treasury . |
| 27 | In fact , there have been several ice ages , possibly many . |
| 28 | There have been several bad storms on the road and they have decided to break their journey to Madrid and stay overnight in a small town . |
| 29 | There have been several hospitalisations over the past few months , people who entered catatonic states after taking what they believed was E but turned out to be K. Now everybody is jumping on the Ketamine bandwagon . |
| 30 | There have been several redundancies in the press and promotions department and former Undertones vocalist Feargal Sharkey has also been recruited to the company 's A&R section . |