Example sentences of "[verb] there are [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes bothies are locked , particularly during the stalking season , and very often you open the door to find there are 75 people crammed into a shack built to accommodate 15 . |
| 2 | But I 'm glad to know there are several families living near , because it gives one more scope , does n't it ? ’ |
| 3 | For notwithstanding I trust to bring you off happily , with the goodwill of our lord the king and all who best speak for this land , yet I do know there are some who may have other thoughts concerning you . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't feel there are any young players coming through to threaten my position which is not good for me . |
| 5 | I 'm sure you 've noticed there are several branching off on either side . |
| 6 | As one might expect there are representative works by A. Conan Doyle , R. L. Stevenson , J. Galsworthy , Arnold Bennet , R. M. Ballantyne " Ungava , " Harriet Beecher Stowe " Uncle Tom 's Cabin , " H. G. Wells , Joseph Conrad " Typhoon , " and Rider Haggard " She . " |
| 7 | Of course , it is not for me to suggest that I am worthy of ever being placed alongside the likes of the ‘ great ’ butlers of our generation , such as Mr Marshall or Mr Lane — though it should be said there are those who , perhaps out of misguided generosity , tend to do just this . |
| 8 | And if that does n't work there are likely to be more meetings all week . |
| 9 | Luckily I learnt early on that whereas I might see there are all sorts of emotional issues that the person grieving could work on , they may well choose not to . |
| 10 | On arriving , one will see there are two possible ways through the mountains , the easier being that to the south where a main feeder of the loch can be followed up to the watershed . |
| 11 | To a certain extent this applies to dropping things on the floor and to car and aeroplane crashes , though as we shall see there are some important reservations . |
| 12 | That 's not to suggest there are any major defects with the shoe , merely that some of the vestiges of the past , which turned many runners off the brand , do still remain . |
| 13 | Research has shown there are 1,200 vice girls in Birmingham — some only 14 years old . |
| 14 | For the example shown there are three possible words to be found in the lattice : its , us and ox . |
| 15 | To hold the lid when closed there are three brass ‘ S ’ hooks of early , zoomorphic style in which the tip is shaped and incised to resemble a heron 's beak . |
| 16 | ‘ I have , but he does n't believe there are two of us ; he saw the card you sent me and he thinks I got the idea of a twin from that . |
| 17 | Just before his death in 1966 , Disney was quoted as saying : ‘ I do not believe there are any heights that can not be scaled by a man who knows the secret of making dreams come true ’ . |
| 18 | Francis said : ‘ We 're still seventh in the table and I do n't believe there are any major problems , but there is a little shortage of battling qualities at the moment . ’ |
| 19 | I am told there are 3,000 Committees . |
| 20 | Scuba diving is available locally for about £20 per day , and we 're told there are many interesting wrecks to dive to if you 're experienced . |
| 21 | I am told there are two sisters who dwell under one roof , and can not speak to one another , for the one is a Free Churcher and the other is a Baptist ; and that one gave to the other cause of great offence , having put cream in the tea of the other when such kind office was not desired . |
| 22 | Whether closed or open questions are used there are many problems of question wording . |
| 23 | It 's thought there are ten million cases each year . |
| 24 | While prices in many parts of northern France are still cheaper than in south west England , those who dabble in French residential property will quickly discover there are few fat profits to be made . |
| 25 | But , before that can happen there are several questions that need answering about the future of firms which have gone into IVAs . |
| 26 | Even here , I have found there are those who remain loyal to the New Thinking . |
| 27 | He hopes they soon will , but in spite of the success they have experienced there are those who remain cynical . |
| 28 | Goram said : ‘ Not many people in England believed we could beat Leeds and I do n't suppose there are many Frenchmen who think we can beat Marseille either . |
| 29 | But most who 've served there are proud of RAF Hullavington , many of them bitter about its passing . |
| 30 | Rosa Maria Malet , Director of the Fundación Miró in Barcelona , declared : ‘ We are talking about one of the best collections of Mirós in the world , and even if some periods are not very well represented there are some works of very great importance in the evolution of the painter 's oeuvre ’ . |