Example sentences of "[verb] [ex0] be [noun] in [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Banderas plays the innocent , but he 's savvy enough to know there 's gold in them there coat-tails .
2 ‘ And you say there is peace in her wings and wisdom in her heart . ’
3 Of a sudden the room was quiet , and when she turned from the mirror and stood before the three elderly sisters , it could almost be said there were tears in their eyes , and in her own .
4 Of course the bigger clients are getting the message and do keep in touch but with the rest it 's proving hard work teasing out the issues and reassuring there 's value in it for them .
5 She pressed my hand , and when she replied there were tears in her voice .
6 It 's rather late for the press releases on some months later , the press release coming from my group and coming from the Labour group it was a late conversion but not much of a conversion let's face it , the word tokenism springs to mind that 's what I 've written next to the Conservative line there , totally , and I do n't believe in nursery education but they know there are votes in it .
7 but I mean there 's spares in them anyway
8 well , here , I think it fitted in , I think it was this way , it 's a little bit difficult to see from the decision itself , erm this do , when these were notified there were provisions in it for example in relation to admission and expulsion , which the commission objected to and erm , I think one can summarize that this must of happen , the commission said to the marketing question if you do n't remove this restriction or if you do n't erm eradicate what we see as the arbitrary element of
9 I would never have given him the sweet if I knew there was acid in it .
10 I saw there was blood in his mouth .
11 ‘ I think there 's opium in it , Anne , and if she took it too often it would n't help when she really needed it .
12 I think there 's value in us talking about it quietly .
13 Well I thought you said there 's people in it .
14 ‘ They … they said there were drugs in my bag .
15 ‘ Would you say there 's colour in my cheeks ? ’ she asked Lord John .
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