Example sentences of "there [vb mod] [verb] to be a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , there may appear to be a urethritis when the main problem is in fact an infection in the bladder or in the kidneys , or , more locally , in the prostate gland . |
| 2 | There may appear to be a snag to this account : if how ? is compatible with both versions , and if in the " unacquainted " version we could replace imagine by suppose , why is it that ( 46 ) is ungrammatical ? : ( 46 ) how did Oliver suppose her ? |
| 3 | There may need to be a large number of meetings and discussions between the consultant and the client even after the candidate is appointed to ensure that things are running smoothly . |
| 4 | there may need to be a separate contract dealing with specific services . |
| 5 | In any living venture , it is impossible for any of the partners to be detached from the natural dynamics of working together in the project and there may have to be a realignment of membership during the course of the enterprise . |
| 6 | There may seem to be a lot of garlic involved here , but do n't let that put you off — this country-style stew is based on a Menorcan recipe and the traditional slow cooking gives the dish a sweet , mellow flavour . |
| 7 | I 've got a knackered left arm where the car went over it ; they took a piece of bone out of the shoulder , so there 'll need to be a lot of physio on it . |
| 8 | There 'll have to be a union meeting . |
| 9 | There 'll have to be a funeral . ’ |
| 10 | The Tory whips are busy counting heads to work out whether there 'll have to be a government retreat . |
| 11 | We suggest that , whilst there might appear to be a substitution of temporary for regular workers , the alternative to temporary working would probably be more hiring and firing and more temporary lay-offs . |
| 12 | There might seem to be a number of inherent problems in producing a journal on British Surrealism , namely that the possibility of live interviews will diminish as the first generation of these artists and writers die off in the next few years ; secondly , there seems to be a tendency on the part of those who produce surrealist literature to make it look surrealist , although the rather bitty appearance of the present journal is probably as much to do with its very low budget ( a small grant from the University of London ) as with its artistic affiliations . |
| 13 | In my ignorance of the situation , however , I conjectured that in these times of diminishing reactor safety research budgets , there might have to be a choice on the part of some countries between the two projects — but , ‘ tremendous hindrance ’ ! |
| 14 | The leading frog realized that if they were ever going to get to the new flower and survive there , there 'd need to be a lot more than one frog . |
| 15 | ‘ There 'd have to be a twist , ’ he said . |
| 16 | But er ther there 'd have to be a good reason for it if , if , if erm the nurses did go out , er afterwards . |
| 17 | Mrs Thatcher said there 'd have to be a long-term transition . |
| 18 | But the over-riding problem was really to ensure that there would continue to be a School for boys to progress from . |
| 19 | Whether there would continue to be a single currency was , however , unresolved . |
| 20 | Whether there would continue to be a single currency was , however , unresolved . |
| 21 | Because the efficiency of a curriculum development centre is a direct concern of the Ministry , there would appear to be a much greater probability that the very considerable staffing demands which curriculum development makes should be recognised . |
| 22 | There would appear to be a considerable number of strange events concerning signal boxes and their environs more so than other areas of unexplained activities . |
| 23 | There is the further consideration that if after a Jury has deliberately decided that a person ought to be put to death , the Home Secretary should nevertheless find it his duty to recommend clemency , there would appear to be a conflict between the Crown and the Jury . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , there would appear to be a case for each authority to provide an annual report in the same way as local authorities . |
| 25 | there would appear to be a need for closer monitoring of attendance on induction training for new academic staff and perhaps a higher priority to be given to further staff development and training of mid-career and senior staff in the area of teaching and learning-facilitating skills . |
| 26 | ‘ With more than 40 million Americans of Irish extraction , there would appear to be a very large potential market for St Patrick 's Day sales . |
| 27 | If he were to stand down immediately , however , there would need to be a special Labour conference to choose a new leader under the electoral college system , which gives the lion 's share of the vote to the trade unions . |
| 28 | This was assumed to mean that before the British Parliament was asked to ratify , there would need to be a clear plan for addressing the Danish veto which was likely to be acceptable to the Danish people . |
| 29 | There would need to be a reorganisation of share capital , so that management 's shares entitle them exclusively to receive an in specie distribution of the shares in Target , following which their shares in the holding company would become worthless deferred shares ( which could then be bought in by the holding company for a nominal price ) . |
| 30 | They held that the architect 's giving of an interim certificate was not the decision of a dispute between the plaintiff and his builders and that there would need to be a dispute for the architect to qualify as an arbitrator : see Lord Reid at [ 1974 ] AC 737 H. ( For a discussion of the difference between experts and certifiers in construction contracts , see 7.4.2 . ) |