Example sentences of "there [be] evidence for " in BNC.

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1 There is evidence for a magnetic sense in some animals , including humans .
2 There is evidence for significant human influence on the vegetation from about 4000 B.P. , leading to further expansion of heather moor , reduction of willow scrub and tall-herb stands , and spread of grassland and pasture with Plantago lanceolata .
3 There is evidence for some cereal cultivation between 1700–1100 B.P. , the time of colonisation of the Hebrides by Scots and Picts .
4 For the antero-posterior axis there is evidence for a positional signal from the posterior margin of the bud .
5 There is evidence for this in , for example , The Castle Diaries ( Castle , 1980 ) .
6 There is evidence for a minor advance in European glaciers during the period AD 700–900 ( Denton and Karlén 1973 ) and Tooley has demonstrated that there was a period of climatic extremes in addition to a complex marine transgression sequence at this time ; sea-levels rose to a maximum of + 1.2 m above sea-level in c .
7 These do not correlate with any known period of high lake levels in East Africa , although in northern Africa there is evidence for lake transgressions at around 90kyr .
8 What it does claim , and what there is evidence for , is that anyone , of whatever rank , who uses violence or brutality against prisoners will be tried and punished if convicted .
9 The metabolic pathways through which chitin is formed are not fully established but enzymatic synthesis of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine from glucose has been demonstrated by Candy and Kilby ( 1962 ) and there is evidence for polymerization under the control of a chitin synthetase .
10 There is evidence for this both in the slowness of attitude change in response to advertising and in the long duration of memory of successful advertising .
11 Indeed , Parry has recently argued that it is only under the conditions of a relatively free market that there is evidence for the entirely disinterested gift , in which calculation should be entirely absent , this being a product of the same emergent duality ( Parry 1986 ) .
12 There is evidence for some geological activity on Venus , and though it is unlikely that Plate Tectonics ever got going this conclusion is not yet beyond doubt .
13 There is evidence for a right field advantage for verbal tasks , while visuo-spatial tasks have been found to have a left field advantage .
14 Further , it is only for the kingdom of the Burgundians that there is evidence for anything like an all-embracing comital structure , and while most , if not all , Merovingian civitates must have had their comites , or in the north , their graphiones , in all probability local administration could vary according to regional tradition and to the will of an individual king , whose main concern was to ensure the loyalty of and to realize the revenues from his civitates .
15 Although there is evidence for a great growth in lay piety in England there was no equivalent to the free association of mulieres sanctae on the Continent .
16 And there is evidence for the prompt celebration of the Feasts of the Transfiguration and the Visitation , officially instituted in 1457 and 1475 respectively , in an unusual series of screen paintings in a small Devon church connected with the Chudleigh family .
17 In northwest Amazonia ( Venezuela ) , there is evidence for fire disturbance over the last 6000 years , with charcoal deposits under terrafirme forests as well as caatingas , and some of the fires may not have been anthropogenic .
18 Although outside the Amazon basin , there is evidence for glacial or lateglacial aridity , in the Galapagos , the Guyana Highlands and the Caribbean coast , but the sites are far away .
19 There is evidence for forest clearing 11000 years BP in Taiwan and of agriculture between 14000 and 8000 BP in Thailand , and New Guinea by 9000 BP , though tools much older than this have been claimed for the island ; rice was being grown in Sulawesi by 6000 BP .
20 Second , although Ellis and Muller found no difference between their distinctiveness and observation training conditions , there was evidence for a superiority of the distinctiveness group over one given equivalence training in which they had to apply one label to half of the shapes and another label to the rest .
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