Example sentences of "[subord] there [is] quite [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rules of court in many Commonwealth jurisdictions follow the relevant English text , so there is quite a voluminous body of case-law in which the practice of taking evidence out of the jurisdiction is examined . |
| 2 | Except there 's quite a lot of people back there . |
| 3 | The ducks do n't seem to mind it , cos there 's quite a few swimming about now . |
| 4 | Okay there are some strategically placed boxes around the floor , because there is quite a lot of packaging and , you going to , you know , pretend to be Michael Jordan with these . |
| 5 | We ought to split the schools because there 's quite a lot of them . |
| 6 | Because there 's quite a list of them and I think they explain many of the descriptive characteristics of o of goods or that Freud refers to . |
| 7 | Because there 's quite a lot of equipment supplied from M O D to , to support them . |
| 8 | Yes , I mean that 's something that I enjoy doing , it 's , it 's quite a lot of fun in , in , in , in , coming to , to actually research each walk afterwards , er one for example , the Rollright Stones up on the Warwickshire border , that was particularly interesting because there 's quite a , quite a legend surrounding the Stones up there , er then there 's one at er a place called Hampton Gay just off the Banbury road , the Midlands-North railway line er goes quite close to the village of Hampton Gay , and towards the end of the last century there was a major railway disaster on that track killing about er 30 people I think , er so , you know , things like that which are perhaps not er that well known , you , you , you stumble across when you come to do the research . |
| 9 | But certainly , something like Iffley 's relatively surprising , it could well be , it might be because there 's quite a high proportion of retired people or something , so the figures are actually distorted . |
| 10 | The major class of adjectives which fall under this heading is again that of the associatives discussed in Chapter 2 , and as we have already noted these do not appear postnominally ( thus we also have a positive answer to the third question , though there is quite a lot more to add , see Section 3.10 ) : ( 38 ) Two scientists nuclear have joined the staff a hatmaker royal lives in our village ( The Hatmaker Royal , if one existed , would of course , like the Princess Royal , be the holder of an office which has a name calqued on the French once spoken by the English aristocracy , and not one based on the patterns of current English . ) |