Example sentences of "there [be] a [n mass] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His results are explained by supposing that there are a pair of genes , each of two kinds .
2 To the extent that completion of the SEM will encourage production activities to become more mobile , there are a series of factors which will also come to determine choice of location .
3 Nevertheless , there are a series of questions to be dealt with in exploring its applicability to the classroom .
4 There are a series of peaks that show up in the detector like a range of mountains as there are lots of gamma rays at different energies coming from the many naturally radioactive materials that are all around and within us .
5 On the northern frontier there are a series of mountain groups , culminating in the spectacular Tatras near the Polish border .
6 There are a series of modifications which are shown on the right hand side of Fig. 1.2 , and each will now be discussed briefly in turn , following the order of the flow chart .
7 Where there are a series of slits , each slit acts as a source of spherical or circular waves .
8 Joan de Warenne , the lady Anne 's half-sister , rather than that young lady herself , will go with you to the Tower — thus will there be a means of communication between us . ’
9 The auction houses were very successful in getting a lot of pictures in recent years , but there were a series of auctions with a very high buy-in rate , and pictures were getting publicly burned .
10 Time and again we have put down the markers and placed on record that we would regard it as a perfectly reasonable alternative to what exists now if there were a series of companies throughout Scotland which represented the ownership of those at present employed by the Scottish Bus Group under the same conditions as at present and with the same commitment to the current level of services .
11 In addition , there were a series of performances by the Houston Symphony conducted by Christoph Eschenbach , the orchestra 's Music Director since 1988 .
12 Consequently , there were a series of marches across Northern Ireland .
13 There were a series of confrontations with authorities , like Liverpool , faced with threats of central government taking over direct control of services .
14 1990 was a year of continuing setbacks for the government : there were a series of defeats in its long-running war with separatist and rebel movements , chronic economic problems and the increasing threat of severe famine .
15 from erm erm , there 's a butchers at Kinbolton
16 There 's a pair of overalls .
17 There 's a pair of navy , and a navy striped shorts .
18 red and the green shirts , there 's a pair of trousers .
19 Four side apartments have more privacy , with a twin bedroom and a separate living room with two divans leading onto a balcony ; there 's a £20 per head supplement when these are used by a couple .
20 Then there 's a series of science educational films , which feature a know-all robot that teaches children to carry out harmless experiments in the kitchen .
21 In all insects with normally developed antennae there is a pair of muscles arising in the scape and inserted on the base of the pedicel .
22 Typically there is a pair of ganglia in each segment of the body , but the members of a pair are usually so closely united that they appear as a single ganglion , the commissure being no longer evident externally .
23 So while the male bi-coloured damselfish attracts his mates by chirping — the sound increasing to a crescendo if a female happens to pass by — there is a species of minnow which purrs , the cod grunts and the love song of the male haddock resembles the sound of a motorbike , a quite unmelodious call which it can sustain for periods of up to twenty minutes .
24 To cover this there is a £20 per head supplement for independent charter of yachts allocated to our two week flotillas .
25 There is a series of procedures and powers available to potential applicants and planning authorities for sorting out some of the problems that can arise .
26 No specialist knowledge of computers is needed — there is a series of menus to help you select what to look for , and a ‘ Windows ’ version of the database is soon to be available .
27 Carrying on from this , there is a series of demonstrations , which have been planned out in easy stages and are therefore not too daunting .
28 Also , there is a series of specialist leaflets on management , publishing , recording contracts , work abroad , and agents .
29 The river that makes the falls runs down towards us , hitting the cleft at right-angles. first there is a series of rapids where beautiful mists of water hang above white horses that gallop over rocks , then the water disappears into the cleft .
30 Th er there is a series of amendments in the name of the Noble Lord , Lord of Yeovil , Amendment six , seven , twelve to fourteen , sixteen , nineteen and twenty-one of which the most significant is Amendment twenty-one , these Amendments provide again that there should be flexibility in the size of police authorities and that the composition should be such as to secure a majority of local authority members of not less than three .
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