Example sentences of "there be [adv] [det] [n mass] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dividing the X -axis into three is in principle straightforward , but in practice there are snags , especially where there are not many data points . |
| 2 | There are now few poultry farms within listening distance but , according to a nineteenth century folklorist , ‘ In ancient days the cocks must have crowed most lustily to have produced vibrations on either the sensitive rock or the tympanum of man ’ . |
| 3 | There are so many carp anglers , all fishing with high nutritive value ( HNV ) boiled baits , attached to hair- and bolt-rigs , usually at long range , you can not afford to persist with the old baits and rigs and expect much success . |
| 4 | Jo is mixed race ( her father was from Somalia , her mother white ) and notes that there are hardly any media images of young women like her ; this makes her feel invisible , but angry . |
| 5 | I mean , I think there is too much media pressure on us , and I do n't think we should all be a size 10 , but on the other hand , everyone feels better if they feel they look good ; it 's natural . |