Example sentences of "[noun] are there [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 2 ) How many notes are there in a Pentatonic scale ?
2 How many notes are there in a scale ?
3 1 ) How many notes are there in a Triad ?
4 What two reasons are there for the Plymouth-Roscoff ferry route being less busy than other cross-Channel ferry routes ?
5 " Success " he remarked " is not a matter of chance — how many hours are there in a week ? "
6 How many T's are there on the surface of the ball ?
7 But sometimes they ask things like , ‘ Jon , how many owls are there in the world ? ’
8 How many minutes are there in an hour ?
9 Now my feeling is that in doing an evaluation one ought to try and develop each of these different viewpoints , then leave it to the people concerned that have to make the decisions to pick up each of these and to make the decisions , but at least the evaluation itself is not sort of ruling out of court any of the viewpoints that could be important in that situation , so any person who 's involved , even if they 're in a minority of one , at least feels that his views are there in the evaluation somewhere and they 're made legitimate by it .
10 Meanwhile the temptations for tearaway drivers are there on every garage forecourt .
11 This one posts are erected at a hundred metre intervals on a motorway , how many posts are there in a distance of four thousand seven hundred kilometres ?
12 How many slices of bread are there in the loaf ?
13 Pens are there by the telephone .
14 You talk about a large list erm how many possible lectures are there on the list ?
15 How many Welsh seats are there in the Commons ?
16 How many days are there in a week ?
17 How many elephants are there in the room ?
18 Roughly how many engineering workers are there in the region shown on the map ?
19 How many other boards are there on the water ?
20 The Government 's position has always been clear — nuclear weapons are there as a deterrent .
21 At least the powers are there in the statute and have been used in some cases .
22 All the old favourites are there in a medley of hits which , like him , have hardly failed to age over 30 years since they first hit the charts .
23 It is assumed that homologous structures are there as a consequence of evolution from a common ancestor , so homologous structures common to all mammals would be presumed to have been present in our common ancestor .
24 The structures are there for the individual to respond to the community and in a helpful way sometimes .
25 What recent changes are there in the movements of people ?
26 What problems are there for the coal miners ?
27 His statistics are there in the Somerset yearbooks for future generations to admire .
28 What difficulties are there for a US company in Europe ?
29 People are there for the music , not just to get totally shitfaced ’
30 It 's gone back into smaller venues , and people are there for the music , not just to get totally shitfaced .
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