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Jigneshbharati Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

There has been

GPs say there has been 'no meaningful improvement' to support service failures

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/your-practice/practice-topics/commissioning/gps-say-there-has-been-no-meaningful-improvement-to-support-service-failures/20035513.article

Please explain to me the grammatical form and function of "there" and use of "has been".

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Jigneshbharati Please explain to me the grammatical form and function of "there" It is "existential 'there' ". It carries no meaning beyond the existence of 'no meaningful improvement'. Jigneshbharati and use of "has been".

  • Jigneshbharati Please explain to me the grammatical form and function of "there" It is "existential 'there' ".
  • It carries no meaning beyond the existence of 'no meaningful improvement'.
  • Jigneshbharati and use of "has been".
  • Normal present perfect: 'from the past until now'.
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JigneshbharatiPlease explain to me the grammatical form and function of "there"

It is "existential 'there' ". It carries no meaning beyond the existence of 'no meaningful improvement'.

Jigneshbharatiand use of "has been".

Normal present perfect: 'from the past until now'.

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