Example sentences of "there be a " in BNC.

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1 Why should there be a conspiracy ?
2 Will they develop incrementally along existing lines or will there be a change cyclically to something resembling the old consensus ?
3 Should there be a lower limit for undersize fish ?
4 should there be a downturn in trade .
5 We know that niello is a metal sulphide , made by heating metal filings with sulphur , but could there be a continuity of tradition amongst the metalworkers of cultures so widely separated by time and geography ?
6 ‘ And if I had n't paid why would there be a receipt anyway , ’ protested Kylie quite logically .
7 Only let there be a five-minute delay and pots would be thrown , furniture overturned and the servant arriving , whether Teresa or Wilson herself , threatened with clenched fist .
8 Should there be a re-run , the Queen would have to decide whether to grant Mr Major a second dissolution or allow Mr Kinnock his chance .
9 ‘ Only when the West is strong will there be a real opportunity for peaceful negotiations with the aim of freeing not only the Soviet zone [ i.e. East Germany ] but also the whole of enslaved Eastern Europe beyond the Iron Curtain . ’
10 ‘ Will there be a reward , or anything ? ’ the man asked hopefully .
11 I want to have this man drive me in his car all night long , for us never to arrive anywhere … but if we should then let the gates swing silently open , let there be a long gravel drive , let it be like when the young master comes home from school .
12 The requirement that there be a real possibility of a breach of the peace before they act is rarely subject to close judicial scrutiny .
13 Could there be a spotted stallion on the moor ?
14 More specifically , his experiments showed , he claimed , that the cells always developed according to their relative position within the embryo , and this sense of position required that there be a self-organizing coordinate system which told the cells their position and that they then knew what to do .
15 If we suffer emotionally , could there be a physical cause for our suffering of which we are unaware ?
16 That is to say , will there be a table in my room on which to put a typewriter , and can I bring an anglepoise ? ’
17 Should there be a diphtheria outbreak in the surrounding streets , one or other of us would be sent for a bottle of Fennings Fever Curer , either from Higgins or Newtons , the Catherine Street Chemists .
18 Bukharin argued that just as there is a period of political disintegration , so too will there be a period of technical and productive collapse .
19 This advice was still being offered 1,200 years later , in the Middle Ages , when an expert on herb gardens wrote , ‘ Behind the turf plot let there be a great diversity of medicinal and aromatic herbs , among which Rue should be mingled in many places for its beauty and greenness , and its bitterness will drive away poisonous animals from the garden . ’
20 Why should there be a surface to get beneath , a skin to get under ?
21 In other words if there be a moral burden to protest it should be well aimed , and be for proper reasons , difficult though this may be to define .
22 Would there be a fee involved , I mean I ask not only for me but for Ivan as well since he lives in Devon .
23 Think about your future life-style together ; will there be a lot of formal or informal entertaining ?
24 First of all , if it 's a two-player-only game , why in the world would there be a second-joystick option ?
25 Not only will there be a change of use at 57 High Street , but also a new timber-look shopfront .
26 ‘ Will there be a problem ? ’
27 Will there be a postal ballot ?
28 Will they continue to be concentrated in large companies or will there be a growth in the relative importance of small firms ?
29 In other words , will workers in the future be increasingly herded together in large factories or offices belonging to even larger corporations or will there be a shift towards work being carried out at a more local level within small groups , perhaps operating as independent companies , partnerships , or co-operatives ?
30 Rarely will there be a more appropriate case for the new law than that of Thomas Courtney .
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