Example sentences of "[adj] be [conj] there " in BNC.

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1 But there were murmurs of dissent from Labour when he said : ‘ What is clear is that there was no question of impropriety . ’
2 ‘ Last year there were 316,000 visitors to the sites that we police — and what is heartening is that there was not one single complaint against us , ’ emphasised Hugh .
3 What was different was that there had been something else mixed in with the raw hunger blazing in his eyes .
4 What natural selection does seem to care about as far as sex is concerned is that there is constant re-combination and this is a question of sexual that we 'll touch on later .
5 The reason this is persuasive is that there is an infinitesimally graded continuum from small to large .
6 But what is important is that there is opposition er Chairman at the national level which is set to continue and once again representations are being undertaken er to be made to local Members of Parliament and to Members of the House of Lords .
7 What is important is that there is no single rigid uniform approach to the task .
8 for the variety of reasons , but I think what 's obviously important is if there is any more date arranging going on
9 The reason this information is not readily available is that there is a second filter .
10 Of biotic arguments for explaining greater tropical diversity , one of the most familiar is that there are more ‘ niches ’ than in temperate latitudes , arising from more habitats or more resources , but these hark back to environmental arguments ultimately .
11 All we can say in general is that there is a critical frequency , a knife-edge .
12 What was not apparent was that there had been a total flight instrument failure because of a complete electrical breakdown while the aircraft was flying in cloud .
13 No , no , that , the only way you can get red is that there is a little pot in there .
14 I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious .
15 But Edward Carr , trade correspondent of The Economist , is not so sure : ‘ What 's worrying is that there does n't seem to be anyone in control any more .
16 One thing that is certain is that there are thousands of waste producers ( and carriers ) who will have to start paying attention to what is in the skip .
17 What is certain is that there will be many surprises in 1992 , the game will have an ever-increasing worldwide audience , and there will be many more magnificent moments in 1992 that every tennis fan will treasure — and we , at Tennis World , will try to capture them all .
18 What is certain is that there is some truth in the portrait : the director of this rapturously successful English a cappella ensemble did go to Winchester and St John 's , Oxford , and does write a column about cricket .
19 What is even more surprising is that there was little celebration of the inauguration of this unique technical phenomenon in the engineering press .
20 Perhaps even more surprising is that there are further 30 plus Spitfires dotted around the world , on the stocks and in private hands , proceeding at various rates towards flying status .
21 An interesting finding which may also be relevant is that there have been reports of a triglyceride-enriched LDL present in diabetics , regardless of type and treatment ( Schonfeld et al , 1974 ; Mancini et al , 1980 ) .
22 The reason it is almost unbeatable is because there is one thing missing : a ‘ centrefold ’ poster , of the person shown on your front cover .
23 It is even fitted with a carburettor heat control and the only thing I found slightly confusing was that there were four cylinder head temperature gauges fitted .
24 What is certainly true is that there was no widespread notion of any intermediate stages between dependence and independence such as we have today .
25 What I find horrible is that there are so many organisations or or places all over Great Britain , they 're all doing the same sort of tests !
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