Example sentences of "there be [adv] [adj] that [det] " in BNC.

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1 There are not all that many King Charles Spaniels born each year , and consequently puppies are hard to come by .
2 Although there are not all that many trees in North Cornwall , those that are there , are usually found in large groups , which the tawny owl loves .
3 MH : Quite apart from anything else , there are n't all that many professional artists around here , unlike London , so you tend to feel a bit isolated .
4 There are n't all that many small brewers left in the region , after all , and most of them already have formal or informal alliances of their own .
5 First of all , there are n't all that many of us who want to come back haunting after we 're dead .
6 But Liza Tremayne was well aware that there were not all that many who would be able to help her out of her present predicament .
7 because er there were n't all that many er available , what , what do you think of , twenty one of you said yes , of the twenty one who said yes are you surprised that the great majority of this hundred women are so unimpressed by , by the courts system , who said yes and would you like to defend your answer ? , yes
8 There were n't all that many twenty-four-year-old graduates with the good fortune to run their own successful public relations business in London .
9 There were n't all that many came either .
10 On the two biggest international issues confronting the UK — the resurgence of German power and the ecological threat — there is equally little that any party is prepared to do : the former is the basis for a future stability of the EC , the latter has already reached such ominous proportions that , as is evident in the evasions preceding the Rio summit , governments the world over are hiding their heads in the sand .
11 Obviously there was not much that any Government concerned in governing the United Kingdom could do to meet the wilder demands of the " Left is Right Group " , but , since it was never clear whether these were immediate demands or merely long-term hopes , Cabinet office for Carolan and Under — Secretaryships for one or two of his more articulate followers contrived to keep the group within the Parliamentary fold .
12 They was made that two men had to lift 'em , so there was hardly likely that any thief was gon na get in there and run off with one of these boxes cos you 'd never lift it .
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