Example sentences of "there [verb] to be some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He did n't say , ‘ I have a few ideas ; there seem to be some problems out there .
2 But w what about er er further increases the there seem to be some suggestions that we may find the three thousand four hundred million going even higher .
3 ‘ He told me that in every war there had to be some casualties .
4 Er and if he 'd of walked up to John two minutes later he probably would n't have made it because we had a right erm but we did feel there had to be some initials .
5 But then , for women there had to be some exceptions — if one became pregnant , for instance .
6 It is clear that there have to be some restrictions on the exercise by citizens of freedom of speech , the right to demonstrate , the application of pressure on governments through industrial action or other means .
7 Of course there have to be some rules but try and ensure that there is a good reason for them .
8 There have to be some standards but a track record is more important than spending three weekends away being taught something you already know , and I 'm quite happy to stand or fall on my personal record .
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