Example sentences of "[conj] there [am/are] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where there 're at least er a hundred and sixteen down here |
| 2 | This is standard practice in more tropical countries where there are ‘ dust devils ’ or ‘ willy willies ’ which can produce a 40-knot wind in almost any direction with little or no warning . |
| 3 | Where there are trees or buildings nearby a direct comparison can be made , and this is a good way of eliminating serious misjudgements . |
| 4 | You and your family will be best protected by fixing extra smoke alarms in rooms where a fire is most likely to break out , eg the living room , bedrooms where there are electric fires , electric blankets , or where the occupant is a smoker . |
| 5 | They work in many clinics , health centres and surgeries where there are large ethnic minority communities . |
| 6 | Attack the opponent 's open side , where there are more targets to aim for |
| 7 | There are parts of Asia and Africa where there are good memories of English people who devoted themselves , sometimes gave their lives , to the practical good of the indigenous population . |
| 8 | Where there are two people in the property the reduction will be given if two community charges are higher than the rates bill plus £52 . |
| 9 | Private contractors , appointed both to supply the food and to staff and run the ‘ shore ’ depots , seriously underestimated problems such as the relentless , unforgiving intensity of the railway timetable — very different from their airline experience where there are far more carpets under which to sweep catering delays . |
| 10 | Beyond this specific instance , fourfoldness has a life of its own in his thought ; it appears in card-games — ‘ le jeu des cartes ’ relates to ‘ le jeu Descartes , — where there are four suits , plus a joker , whom Megill identifies with Derrida himself . |
| 11 | The academic institutionalizing of literary study inevitably leads to the establishing of canons ( made necessary , among much else , by the logistic requirements of reading lists and bookshop orders ) , and where there are canons evaluation is , in the context of pedagogy , either impossible or unrewardingly difficult , since canonization implies merit . |
| 12 | I can not see how they could be established in British literary education , where there are no graduate schools as such , and the narrow , uphill tunnel of A-level work leads on to the rocky , cloudy uplands of the undergraduate degree , with its confused mixture of practical criticism and thematic study , analysis and literary history , coverage and special subjects . |
| 13 | Stuart Barber , the National Union of Public Employees ' ambulance official for London , said : ‘ The work-to-rule has exposed the chronic staffing problems in the London Ambulance Service where there are over 160 vacancies . ’ |
| 14 | Where areas have their own separate currencies , the forces revealed in the accounts have a vital bearing on the prospects for exchange rates ; where there are not separate currencies these same forces have a bearing on the prospects for the real economy , including unemployment . |
| 15 | The Kurds come mostly from Kahramanmaras in south-eastern Turkey , a poor region where there are communities of Arabs , Kurds and Turks . |
| 16 | Nor does the RUC consider these aspects of community policing to be scarce resources , thus there is no restriction on their deployment to those limited number of areas where there are particular problems , as often happens in Great Britain ( Brown and Iles 1985 : 10 ) . |
| 17 | Firstly , that the centre and car parking be extended , secondly that the centre and parking space be removed entirely and the ground restored to its natural state and thirdly , that the centre be moved to the area of Ballachulish and Glen Coe villages , where there are already buildings and a tourism infrastructure . |
| 18 | We crossed to the seaward , as opposed to the lagoonward side , where there are 70-metre cliffs . |
| 19 | Where there is the darkness of unbelief , let me spread light ; where there is the hate of social strife , love ; where there is the error of heresy , truth ; where there is the frustration of sin , forgiveness ; where there are Muslims , devotion to Mary . |
| 20 | In France , for instance , where there are no incentives for employers to take on part-timers ( in the form of our lower National Insurance contributions and lack of rights and benefits for part-timers ) and far more extensive subsidised childcare facilities and parental leave , far fewer mothers work part time and more are in higher status occupations , according to the Department of Employment 's French And British Women 's Employment Comparisons . |
| 21 | One of my Ministerial colleagues is married to a partner in a firm specializing in financial public relations where there are similar possibilities for conflict of interest . ’ |
| 22 | This mainly goes to show the error , which is all too common , of seeing causes where there are only correlations . |
| 23 | Open access may work in Britain , but in continental Europe , where there are a limited number of gas-merchant companies , it would be a different story . |
| 24 | Where there are no issue and no surviving spouse , the parents , if both are alive , take the property in equal shares . |
| 25 | ( Only at the two poles of human relationship , where there are no words , or no more words , in the looking and the embracing , is happiness really to be found , for only there lie unconditional surrender , freedom , mystery and profound irresponsibility . ) |
| 26 | Subservience becomes a habit , and to step outside it is indeed a going out into the unknown , a going into a wilderness , where there are no clear paths forward , where life is precarious , and survival itself uncertain . |
| 27 | Contrast this with the position in jurisdictions where there are three or more degrees of homicide : pleas of guilty to first- and second-degree murders would be less frequent , since there would be the possibility of argument in court ( if no bargain was struck beforehand between prosecution and defence ) , and the defence might succeed in persuading the jury to reduce the degree of the killing . |
| 28 | Since there are two offences — and particularly in jurisdictions where there are three or more grades of homicide — surely it is right and proper to use the lesser offence to mark significant differences in culpability . |
| 29 | And in the uplands conifer forests can achieve returns of 6% where there are some additional recreational benefits and job creation is valued . |
| 30 | Most of the principles and practicalities we shall be discussing for conferences apply to other events too , but where there are special considerations and differences for , say , rallies or exhibitions , I will mention them . |