Example sentences of "[noun] there [vb mod] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't its actual speed there will be sometimes it will be going very slowly , sometimes it will be going much more quickly but its average speed was sixty miles an hour because at sixty miles an hour it would cover a hundred and twenty miles , which was the distance , in two hours . |
| 2 | In the future there will be even more codes of practice , as the aim of a three year co-operative research programme on odours , undertaken jointly by Warren Spring Laboratory , local authorities and industry , was to investigate each method of odour abatement and periodically issue further codes of practice for guidance to industries with odour problems . |
| 3 | If the dog got one of the lambs and drew blood there 'd be no stopping it . |
| 4 | The manager ca n't justifiably desert either of his regulars at the moment but knows that if he walked the street and canvassed the fans there would be only one answer : bring on the Frenchman ! |
| 5 | In the more complex warrens there may be as many as 100 such holes . |
| 6 | This does not detract from the pleasure there may be both in recognizing the possibilities and in being able to judge them unambiguously . |
| 7 | Since there are advantages and disadvantages of delegation , it is natural to ask how much delegation there should be so that an organisation can operate in the most efficient way . |
| 8 | But er as a rule there 'd be about sixteen or there about . |
| 9 | At any given time during term there could be up to a thousand people on the compound . |
| 10 | In the coming months there will be more Colston Research dinners and more presentations to targeted groups of graduates . |
| 11 | You take birthrate , you take death rate , you take the structure of the population , you try to estimate how many parents there will be tomorrow and push them forward . |
| 12 | From May there will be even more . |
| 13 | I thought of the little touches of home there would be inside it : the hand-knitted pullover , the familiar English toothpaste , and the razor blades fastened together with elastic bands . |
| 14 | It occurred to her far too late that in a contest between fire and ice there could be only one victor . |
| 15 | Despite their differences over the long-term socio-economic trends in the countryside , all sides accept that the outcome there would be crucially affected by urban developments . |
| 16 | Over six days there 'll be up to 150,000 shots … scattering more than four tons of lead pellets . |
| 17 | They do not all live in the same place , but in any one place there may be more than one , and perhaps half a dozen , species . |
| 18 | at the heart of the assessment process there will be nationally prescribed tests done by all pupils to supplement the individual teachers ' assessments … |
| 19 | After the meeting there would be so much to do that the time would Pass quickly . |
| 20 | She wanted to leave Alain 's mother with the very best impression and she knew perfectly well that if she sat with Alain there would be only brooding silence . |
| 21 | Thus in a rapidly growing population there will be relatively few older people , as in many contemporary Third World countries ; while in a stagnant population they will be relatively more numerous , and more of them will lack the support of children . |
| 22 | Interesting comparisons there should be here between two Wagnerian divas moving over into the Strauss Fach , with special attention to the Four Last Songs , both recorded live at concerts , but there is no contest . |
| 23 | Images of urbanism and modernism aggressively projected by the mass media act as a powerful pressure on rural young people to move to the towns even though living conditions there may be vastly inferior to those which they leave . |
| 24 | ‘ And because of his unusual name there can be only one Martin Offiah . ’ |
| 25 | Because of the low incidence of blindness among school-aged children in the UK there will be only a few pupils who are totally blind . |
| 26 | But at Pipeline on a non-competition day there might be over twenty in a scrum around the peak as if they were shooting Marilyn Monroe . |
| 27 | In fact , if every Briton decided to go to the seaside on the same day there would be only four inches of sand per person ! |
| 28 | In some cases there may be more than one entry . |
| 29 | In 1975 Dr ( later Lord ) William Marshall , the country 's leading champion of nuclear power , lamented before a House of Lords ' committee that at the current rate of progress there might be only two fast reactors on line by 2000 . |
| 30 | Management of a kind there must be however , for maintenance of direction and purpose of the whole provincial operation . |