Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [vb past] [conj] there " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Stewart Ritchie suggested that there was certainly no need to panic but instead individuals should continue to monitor their fund 's growth and perhaps in the future increase contributions if there is a potential shortfall . |
| 2 | Because of the extent of such powerful human action Sherlock concluded that there were indications that the doctrine of uniformitarianism had been carried too far , believing that the present , which has been so modified by human action can not readily be the key to the past , when the extent of human modification and human influence was significantly less . |
| 3 | Miss Shand added that there had already been a payment of £50,000 by the board , which was not opposing the move for a second payment of the same amount . |
| 4 | Chairman Ken Bailey said unless there were special reasons , a driver doing over 100mph was normally banned . |
| 5 | Mrs. Healey denied that there had been any collision and proposed to call expert evidence to prove that any damage to the plaintiff 's car could not have been done by her car . |
| 6 | The psychologist Jung believed that there is a common unconscious in which we are all included and so able to influence the psychic dimension in some degree . |
| 7 | However , Mrs. Buttigieg claimed that there had been no prior warnings to indicate that changes would take place over the weekend . |
| 8 | The Latin American liberation theologian Jon Sobrino responded that there was no problem : men should emulate Christ he said , and women Mary . |
| 9 | In dealing with the allegation of infringement of a trade mark , Lord Justice Dillon said that there could only be such an infringement if the words were used by an offender in the trade mark sense . |
| 10 | To her horror Benny realised that there were tears pouring down her face , and that a small circle of people were watching her in concern . |
| 11 | In late September , soon after Mussolini 's escape to Germany , the Standortkommandantur on Piazza Garibaldi announced that there would be a reward of 1800 lire — then approximately the equivalent of £25 sterling — for every prisoner-of-war denounced to the authorities . |
| 12 | Dr Cunningham protested that there had been a ‘ totally unacceptable series of events ’ at the Cumbrian plant . |
| 13 | Martyn Jones of Touche Ross stressed that there ‘ needs to be a practical framework created ’ to support the legislative requirements , and that auditors ‘ will have to look very carefully at the guidance ’ that emerges . |
| 14 | Dr Vickery found that there appeared to be a critical acidity level which affected both dippers ' breeding success and a stream 's population of the invertebrates on which the birds feed . |
| 15 | At this point , ‘ Dr Johnson observed that there had been great disputes about the spelling of Shakespear 's [ sic ] name : ‘ At last it was thought it would be settled by looking at the original copy of his will ; but , upon examining it , he was found to have written it himself no less than three different ways . ’ |
| 16 | Although Invergordon had cut back production like most other distillers , Dr Greig stressed that there would be no closures or job losses , though he also said that life was ‘ becoming more competitive all the time ’ . |
| 17 | Although he differentiated his position from that of Draper , suggesting that the struggle had been between science and dogmatic theology rather than between science and religion , A. D. White insisted that there had been a theological and a scientific view of every question , invariably at odds . |
| 18 | Granny Granville decided that there was a potential market amongst sports pilots , the relatively few rich young people who still had money . |
| 19 | Analysis of the data collected in South Wales revealed that there was no statistically significant difference in the prevalence of dementia or depression across the social class groups . |
| 20 | In response , Dr Robert Murray contended that there was ‘ no medical reason why this plant should not go ahead ’ . |
| 21 | Mr Stewart said that there was an accident waiting to happen and he feared lives would be lost . |
| 22 | At the concluding press conference Baker affirmed that there was " a genuine desire to move beyond the requirements " of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ( START ) signed by US President Bush and the former Soviet President , Mikhail Gorbachev , in July 1991 [ see p. 38320 ] . |
| 23 | Yet even then Mr Averell thought that there was the dawn of a better day and that many more would hear and obey the Divine call . |
| 24 | For a moment Trent thought that there was something wrong with his eyes . |
| 25 | Finally , Mr. Langley submitted that there was a strong presumption against the court having made an order which could have the effect of overriding or emasculating section 39 , and that it would be wrong to construe the injunction as being inconsistent with powers expressly given by Parliament to the Bank of England . |
| 26 | During the latency period Freud observed that there was normally an observable de-sexualization of feelings , along with the emergence of such reactions as shame and disgust . |
| 27 | Mr Airlie conceded that there might be some residual animosity towards the electricians but he did not envisage any problems in taking the union into the TUC . |
| 28 | Mr Meacher said provided there had been a majority ballot decision trade unions must have the full protection of the law to pursue a lawful trade dispute . |
| 29 | When Johnson enquired the cause of the difference , Sir Alexander claimed that there was ‘ more occasion for them in war ’ , but Professor Thomas Gordon ( no relation , Boswell ? ) said , ‘ Because the Germans , who are our great rivals in the manufacture of stockings , are otherwise employed in time of war . ’ |
| 30 | Mr Cole claimed that there were attempts by Mr Rowland at the end of last week to have the Observer story more widely publicised , but these failed . |