Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] there be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He says in Mexico for instance there are communities who depend on it for their livelihood and who benefit from the sale of the wood .
2 Younger neighbours may be glad to ‘ sit in ’ for one evening a week too , if you can give them some service in return , such as looking after their child for a morning while they go shopping , although of course there are people who will help with no expectation of reward , if you make your need known to them-perhaps more of them than you imagine .
3 Of course there are people who come from disadvantaged backgrounds ; of course we must do what we can about it .
4 well how can you not get somewhat attached to a child , I mean of course there 's children you do n't like , like adults you do n't like
5 Of course there were friends whom I could have asked , but I had seen an opportunity to be stubborn and had dismissed each of her suggested candidates with tiresome and irrelevant objections — too fat , too blonde , too tall , too many teeth .
6 Then erm , of course there were people who lectured on er gate courses on elementary German , there was a friend of Doctor , who used to go out and , to units and erm give lessons in German and erm there were , there was a unit of Polish erm soldiers stationed , they had an armoured train , believe it or not , which was erm parked at Saxmundham and erm every so often , particularly at night , they used to trample up and down the line .
7 For example there are people who are developing new plastics on industrial contracts erm within a department with our school .
8 In addition there are dancers whose forte is to demonstrate the different national styles when Scottish , Polish , Hungarian and other national dances are included in such ballets as Coppélia and Swan Lake .
9 But in addition there are issues which form the local background to any given dispute , and other factors which constitute the broader societal context of conflict .
10 ‘ Bear in mind there are people who suffer lifelong injury which can never be put right .
11 In journalism there are people who 'd do it to get a story !
12 At present there are people who choose to display a green learner plate for a period of time after they have passed their test , but this is only optional and may lead to other coloured learner plates being sold which then may not be taken seriously .
13 Here at home there are denominations which , while they may boast a doctrinal comprehensiveness , manifest a cultural exclusiveness .
14 and Jenny was saying she went to Debenhams yesterday they had a twelve day spectacular at eight thirty to eight thirty at night there was clothes they were half price plus you got a third of ten per cent off .
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