Example sentences of "there [be] [art] [num] [n mass] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said no I was home sick and I in bed like you said I could n't who 's gon na turn round and say well there are Geoff there 's a hundred quid mate |
| 2 | yes , under the Building Society Protection Act , if the society fails , you 're protected up to twenty thousand , and you 'll get eighteen thousand back , there 's a ninety percent protection , provided they 're members of the Building Society Association , which all are , er virtually , even down to things like the Clay Cross and the Staffordshire Railway , they 're all members of the Building Society Association , so they 're all covered . |
| 3 | There is a twelve percent reduction in maintenance , partly because we sold some holdings , partly a cut in the service , it is a , it is a , it 's a , it 's a legal requirement to maintain the whole thing , under the terms of the agreement , and I 'm also , because of the change in our , dropping our , a land agent , now that 's a reduction of thirty three percent in the management of the estates , so I really am doing my best and resources quite rightly have held my noose in order to ensure that I do . |
| 4 | Erm but what we would say at this stage , is that there does n't seem any rationale behind the discounts that have been applied by by the County Council , indeed we have a situation in Hambleton district , where there is a seventy percent discount , erm which does n't seem to us to have been explained or justified . |
| 5 | There is a 3–4 mm deposit of calcium carbonate on top of the coral skeletons . |
| 6 | This is characteristic of life on Earth — if and when we discover lifeforms on other planets , there is a 50 percent chance that their molecules , unlike ours , may rotate polarized light to the right . |
| 7 | Scientist Tom Clarkson said that there was a 50-60 percent loss of ozone over the Antarctic during the southern spring ( from September to November ) . |
| 8 | So in in response you said that they they were for accuracy and I pointed out to you that that at site thirteen there was a sixty percent error from your forecast for three years hence , nineteen ninety six and what is in fact being achieved at this very moment in time . |
| 9 | Over the period of the experiment there was a 50 percent chance that the bottle would be ruptured , so killing the cat . |
| 10 | Obviously , when the experimenter opened the box , there was a 50 percent chance of the cat being alive and a 50 percent chance of it being dead . |
| 11 | See erm there was a ten percent discount if you had it erm under twelve hundred and fifty pounds . |
| 12 | There was a ninety-five percent probability they would be hostile . |
| 13 | But over the last year there was a 3.3 percent decline in prices , compared with 2 percent for 1990 , according to the company 's business facts , which puts the average price at £128,598 . |
| 14 | But Don Ely — whose wife , Joan , decided to have surgery after years of deliberation — said that when an operation was first suggested there was an 80 pc failure rate . |