Example sentences of "[noun pl] there be [noun] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In other animals there is behaviour which benefits another individual , and moreover there is behaviour the end of which is to benefit another individual , in a sense of ‘ end ’ which requires a lot of work to make clear , but which is uncontentiously illustrated by behaviour the end of which is that the animal should take in food .
2 Also , as is explained in the Introduction to Part II , in some countries there are statutes which restrict the retention of personal data ( Ross 1993 : 80 ) .
3 On the walls of U-Bahn stations these days there are posters which have been put there by the Red-Green coalition which governs the city under Walter Momper .
4 In all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat .
5 Everybody knows — including I think members of the Council from all three political groups — everybody knows that we 've got increasing numbers of elderly people , we 've got increasing numbers of disabled and mentally ill people in the community , and if there is one service , and I know there are others , but if there is one service that needs constant new growth it 's Social Services , and that 's not me empire building or anything like that , that 's me simply saying in straight managerial terms there are forces which require us to increase the Social Services budget .
6 At the back of the stalls there were radiators which had plush curtains and we would shove these cakes and sandwiches under the radiators , and the next time somebody ordered a ‘ cinema tea ’ we would go to the kitchen and order a pot .
7 Within organisations and even within departments there are values which take priority and create the culture .
8 In Difficulties with girls there are passages which recall that lift of the old proud head .
9 She knew that some of the men there were shepherds who came in from the country and that all this must be connected with the kidnapping .
10 It is thus clear that the practice of was not without importance from the earliest days of the state and that in Molla Edebali and Tursun Fakih — perhaps also in the elusive Elvan Fakih and others there were men who performed much the same function as later Muftis ; but so scanty and uncertain is the available information about this early period that one can not confidently assert the existence , still less the continuity , of an officially designated post of Mufti .
11 At all events there are Englishmen who find them so .
12 On both of these high cols there are bars which serve also — I hope they have not been smartened up — as ill-favoured souvenir and junk shops .
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