Sentence examples for have been specific from inspiring English sources

But there have been specific influences.

In some countries, there have been specific factors at play.

"Arafat is not serious, or he would have been specific," he said.

And there have been specific plans of action that have helped this growth.

Mr. Bush may not have been specific about the details, but all involved thought they knew what he had promised.

They said units were trained to stage undercover operations where there have been specific accusations about drug dealing.

Several religious groups have issued statements urging new laws or regulations, and some have been specific.

Progress towards the Cairo agreement has been monitored yearly at the Commission on Population and Development, and more recently there have been specific regional conferences.

And where they have been specific, as with the accusation that the Fed was fomenting inflation, they have been entirely wrong.

While most Turkish contemporary art deals with universal themes, some of the political works have been specific to modern Turkey — Ataturk, the army — and don't always translate abroad.

There doesn't seem to have been specific targeting then – just as (an earlier Telegraph exploit) there wasn't specific targeting of gabby, disloyal Lib Dem MPs when a couple of winsome lady reporters posed as eager constituents.