Example sentences of "there [vb mod] [be] [pron] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | There may be nothing behind it , but it does n't make any difference so long as it is honoured . |
| 2 | This mental state may indicate the remedy on its own , like the emotional state of Chamomilla often does but there may be none of it apparent and yet the physical symptoms would still indicate its use . |
| 3 | I mean , there must be something behind it for the police to go that far . |
| 4 | First , there was the fact that the crucifix is mentioned in documents as far back as the 1500s , and since what was visible clearly was later in date , restorers reasoned that there must be something underneath it ; then there were the traces of thirteenth-century paint at the foot of the cross . |
| 5 | One of my former patients , whose ex-husband had spent their entire marriage telling her that she was ‘ stupid ’ or ‘ brainless ’ , told me that , although she knew perfectly well that this was not true , by the time she had heard it said every day for the twelve years they had been together she had begun to believe that there must be something in it . |
| 6 | I have a sensation of heat as I approach the fire ; but when I approach the same fire too closely , I have a sensation of pain ; so there is nothing to convince me that something in the fire resembles heat , any more than the pain ; it is just that there must be something in it ( whatever this may turn out to be ) that produces the sensations of heat or pain . |
| 7 | The point is not lost on developing countries : if the rich countries think the strategy beneficial , there must be something in it for them too . |
| 8 | I think this idea that these magazines are read only by the young is totally wrong , er , elderly women go to the libraries and the Mills and Boon 's section is one of their favourite places , its got more stock there than any of the more serious fiction , so there must be something in it that is satisfying their need for romance perhaps . |
| 9 | So there must be something in it . ’ |
| 10 | Well there must be something in it because I feel so relaxed these days I ca n't get |
| 11 | There must be nothing on it . |
| 12 | But they wo n't There 'll be nothing in it to identify you . |
| 13 | Gloucester still fighting for survival … its the game of the season for the cherry and whites … its the game they want to win more than anyother … last season at Kingsholm they pulled it off … they squeezed home by two points … it was 14-12 to Gloucester and win or lose there 'll be nothing in it tomorrow |
| 14 | there might be something in it yes |
| 15 | Despite himself , Dougal began to wonder if there might be something in it . |
| 16 | It 's an unusual day cos he 's got to have create a good impression with the boss you see , the area manager , there might be something in it for him . |
| 17 | the people of the press thought there could be something in it for them , if they , if they kept quiet . |
| 18 | I knew that the altar was only an old chest freezer with a sheet thrown over the top … but … there could be something inside it . |
| 19 | Surely it is a ludicrous notion to suppose that two scientists on their own in a remote basement lab could claim to solve the world 's energy problems so that the scientific community would take up this claim , that world leaders would ask for regular briefings and that there could be nothing in it at the end . |
| 20 | We thought that there would be something in it , but instead there were just bland generalities . |
| 21 | The management committee will meet and it will divide the money into two and give each one however much the management committee feels that it should have and that management committee need not meet again for twelve months because there will be nothing for it to do . |
| 22 | I know there will be nothing in it . |