Example sentences of "[adv] there [modal v] [prep] be a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps there ought to be a law like that , but there is n't at the moment . |
| 2 | Perhaps there ought to be an intelligence extradition agreement that all defectors are immediately put on the first aircraft back home . |
| 3 | Well there used to be a dressing rooms on erm on Road there . |
| 4 | Well there used to be a lot of shops there . |
| 5 | Well there used to be a house there . |
| 6 | Merrill 's dark eyebrows lifted a little ; surely there ought to be a reception desk , and someone to attend to visitors ? |
| 7 | Well and then there used to be a stripper it 's a a long thing like that and there and er you 'd put it on . |
| 8 | There was Pat , he swept chimleys , er and then there used to be an old fellow come , he used to mend , mend dishes you ken , what you call a china faker . |
| 9 | Yes it did it run down to the river and we used to have to write to get a permit to camp on there for the week but then there used to be an old , the old foreman of he used to come round every Saturday night , have you got your permit ? |