Example sentences of "[conj] there [be] [noun] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The early inhabitants had to go where there was grass for their animals to feed on and this mobile existence dictated that the home was some form of tent . |
| 2 | The early inhabitants had to go where there was grass for their animals to feed on and this mobile existence dictated that the home was some form of tent . |
| 3 | I met her once or twice , at church and at other houses where there were children of our age . |
| 4 | Well the surface weather observer will take temperature , pressure , humidity , erm the wind speed and direction , he will study visibility , he will see whether it 's raining or there are showers in his vicinity , erm study the amount of cloud , the type of cloud above him as he can see it , erm all these details will feed in onto a routine hourly observation . |
| 5 | Britain has little to fear because although there are deficiencies in our law it is much better than most . |
| 6 | She was smiling , although there were tears in her grey eyes . |
| 7 | Almost immediately there was trouble with her fellow-travellers on account of her ‘ great weeping and boisterous sobbing ’ , and her continual exhortations to the good life , which she would not cease from even at meals . |
| 8 | Does the Attorney-General accept that there is concern about our procedures ? |
| 9 | No doubt it will very quickly become apparent to the reader that there are differences in their philosophical assumptions that may not be reconcilable . |
| 10 | Now , you , you 're , that 's a subjective feeling , you do n't actually know that there are neurones in your blood sugar level , but you , you certainly know when you need something to eat and it , it 's a kind of subjective feeling and it 's not farfetched in the least to claim that our genes have rigged our brain in that way to do that because obviously we 'd like to have more reproductive success if you know when you 're hungry than when you do n't and it may be that a lot of , in a lot of other ways genes affect our , our behaviour through similar erm effects , that is subjective feelings we have , often of an emotional nature to make us want to do certain things and an an and dislike doing others , and it may be that we , we 're really kind of lumbered with that . |
| 11 | Michael Brunson tried a rude personal question , but by the time it had been translated into official interviewese — ‘ Would you accept that there are worries about your being in Downing Street ? ’ — it hardly sounded like a question , let alone a rude question . |
| 12 | Mr Onanuga admits that there are aspects of his story which do not appear to add up . |
| 13 | Admittedly , most positivists had acknowledged that there were problems with their data . |
| 14 | What Hollywood had been doing was living off its wits and trying to survive as best it could but it now responded to this challenge not necessarily by taking Dr Dale 's ‘ entire world ’ as its range but at least by ensuring that there were values in its films . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I 'm avoiding Broad Street because of the cranes , ’ Meg replied , and Lee saw that there were tears in her eyes . |
| 16 | Anne looked at me and I could see , even in the state I was in , that there were tears in her eyes . |
| 17 | I had not realized until then that there were tears in my eyes . |
| 18 | There was no denying the fact that there were gaps in her memory because of the drugs . |
| 19 | Mr Ian Karsten , for the board , told a Bristol University appeal committee hearing that there were passages in his script which were ‘ bizarre and remarkable and which require explanation ’ . |
| 20 | Joanne sensed that this was not quite true as she was aware that there were children within her classes who had not learned what she thought she had taught them . |
| 21 | The east coast has more bays , coves , villages and anchorages to visit than there are days in your holiday , and the west coast has dramatic cliffs , sea caves and a spectacular rock arch to explore . |
| 22 | He grins in recollection and there 's mischief in his eyes . |
| 23 | And there 's Act with their amoral fascination for the artifice and decadence of showbiz . |
| 24 | My beard is black and there 's soot in my . |
| 25 | As the worker of one Disability Arts Forum says , ‘ There 's integration on anyone 's terms and there 's integration on our terms , and on our terms we 'll get it right . |
| 26 | The extent of nectar production is apparently associated with pollinator size and there is variation in its sugar content and dilution . |
| 27 | The museum suffers from shortage of space and there is talk of its contents being moved to another site . |
| 28 | Skipton is paying 11.75 per cent on its Excel Bond for sums of £5,000 or more and there is access to your money . |
| 29 | Ask other lawyers about George , and there is acknowledgement of his gifts , even that he is more than merely a jury man , but rarely much warmth . |
| 30 | ‘ He 's a winner and there is aggression in his game , but he 's now a more mature player who tries to keep out of trouble . ’ |