Example sentences of "surely there [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | Surely there wo n't be enough room in Clandeboye for all Bangor 's new found fans and the regular travelling support of these clubs . |
2 | Merrill 's dark eyebrows lifted a little ; surely there ought to be a reception desk , and someone to attend to visitors ? |
3 | This being must have been in some way necessary to humanity , it is inconceivable that this is not so , for surely there would have been evidence of at least one enduring civilisation that had neither ‘ god ’ nor temple . |
4 | It may even be fair to say that if this were not so , then surely there would never have been any life experience at all . |
5 | Surely there would have been signs of porpoise tanks or something of that kind on board , and there was only the diving equipment and the submersible research vehicle . |
6 | She thought he looked at her rather searchingly , and she held her breath , for surely there would be strange untold stories about this place and surely he would know of them ? |
7 | And surely there must be fuel of some kind to feed the great furnaces , and surely there would have to be a store-place . |
8 | If he could get there , surely there would be a hope ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Surely there 'll be no ball in Brussels tonight , sir ? ’ |
10 | But surely there will be keepsakes — small pieces of furniture , perhaps , that you will wish to have ? ’ |
11 | Surely there can be no firm rule : everything depends on the company . |
12 | At first sight this question might seem to be a nonsense : since , as we have seen , a reasonable definition of the Universe is ‘ everything that has , does and will exist ’ , surely there can not be more than one of them ? |
13 | Is , ‘ Surely there can not be many |
14 | Surely there can be no such animal ! ’ |
15 | He wanted to drink it and touch it and explore it , for , he thought , surely there can be nothing so magical as the moment when you know , beyond all question , that the woman you desire desires you in return . |
16 | Surely there can no longer be any argument about the fact that the RIDDOR regulations , which make compulsory the reporting of all serious onshore accidents , should be applied directly offshore or be paralleled by the introduction of equivalent offshore regulations . |
17 | Surely there can be only one thing more tedious than slow equal notes calling for inequality , and that is unrelieved inégales producing the saccadé ( ‘ jerky ’ ) result that Thibault ( op. cit. ) warned against so long ago . |
18 | Surely there should be legal experts to advise them ? |
19 | But surely there should have been more help for him at the beginning , when he first found out he carried the virus . |
20 | Thus , surely there should not be more prestige matches played by fewer paid combatants in front of passive and hospitality-packaged crowds , but more active support for the playing of the game by as many players as possible at as many levels as possible . |
21 | If the truth is at last unavoidable , it ran , and if it must bring consolation in its train , then surely there should be no need to dread its disclosure ? |
22 | You see , you could say , surely there should n't be a weaning conflict , because an offspring should say to itself , okay , my mother wants to wean me , to have more offspring , but those offspring she 's gon na have are my siblings , I 'm very closely related to them . |
23 | Surely there should be no more class conflict it should be all class er cooperation , working together . |
24 | Not a word of this before , not a hint ; surely there 'd have been a hint , a nod , a wink ? |
25 | Surely there 'd be one here , too , a twin to the Mercedes in Milan . |
26 | Surely there could be no objection to telling him in advance which areas were run by Trusthouse Forte and which by Granada ? |
27 | Surely there could not have been a more destructive fire than Calvary ; but more was to come . |
28 | So , surely there could be no objection to someone taking a look at a place that would soon be up for sale anyway ? |
29 | Surely there could n't be other women who delighted in such anguish . |
30 | If it was true what he said , that she kept him at arm 's length , surely there could only be one reason for that ? |