Example sentences of "[Wh adv] there be [noun] [coord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And sometimes , when there were visitors and raksi to drink , he 'd get the red bitch to sing — a mournful , wailing dirge that made us fall about with laughter .
2 Right , er another situation where there 's men and women differences is in multilingual communities , er you find that men and women 's attitudes to varieties or language varieties or languages can carry so some men will try and avoid using one of their languages because they see it as a low prestige variety whereas some women will use it because for them it 's a high prestige variety .
3 If you live in a low-lying area where there are ponds and canals , there may be plenty of mosquitoes and gnats around in summer .
4 Notes on a topic by themselves are only of minor value unless they are backed up by wider statements , especially in a subject where there are controversies and differences of opinion .
5 Wild orchids grew in the fens and monk's-hood and hemp agrimony on the borders of the little streams where there were caddis-flies and water-boatmen and dragon-flies in gold velvet or silver armour .
6 After a few days , we were taken to a camp for women and children north of Perpignan , where there was food and shelter , although not enough of either .
7 FLOORS Wherever there is water or liquid , there is the danger of it ending up on the floor and causing you to slip .
8 However , wherever there is hesitancy or opposition in ethical attitude which is not rooted in hesitancy or disagreement in belief , in the sense that no amount of factual certainty or agreement would cause the final ascendancy of one definite attitude , Stevenson thinks that the ethical question can not be resolved rationally .
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