Example sentences of "there be [indef pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , let there be someone around , she prayed silently , as she made the car fly the last few metres . |
| 2 | But apparently the SSPCA condemned the ad' which ‘ could make tiddlers tipsy ’ should there be anyone around who might take it seriously . |
| 3 | I got down there and there were nobody in ! |
| 4 | I du n no , but there 's summat up with Marie . |
| 5 | Oh there 's nowt on yet |
| 6 | It 's dif , I mean , some of them there 's nothing on ! |
| 7 | you know a red flower pot plant for somebody who 's got a ruby wedding this weekend , but there 's nothing up there , not much at all , Azalea 's are sort of all off you know |
| 8 | ‘ There 's nothing down there — ’ |
| 9 | There 's nothing down there he could have done . |
| 10 | There 's nothing down there . |
| 11 | There 's nothing down there ! |
| 12 | Quite obviously , the examples constitute extreme types , but , as Newtown full back Alfonso Clark , part of a family of nine , put it , after describing two similar cases : ‘ There 's nothing in between ; it 's all or nothing from West Indian families ’ ( he was from Nevis ) . |
| 13 | There 's nothing out there . |
| 14 | Before making more coffee I stand silent for a full minute , to be sure there 's nothing out there I should have heard . |
| 15 | There 's nothing out of the ordinary . |
| 16 | This is it , I hope there 's somebody out there . |
| 17 | There 's somebody out there who must be sitting and waiting until you are going to knock at the door . |
| 18 | There 's somebody out there who must be sitting and waiting until you are going to knock at the door . |
| 19 | The High Court in Glasgow heard that as the car started to go over the top of the steps , one of the youths pushing it shouted : ‘ There 's somebody down there . ’ |
| 20 | As long as there 's somebody in . |
| 21 | Sorry to interrupt you but there 's nobody around at all and I 've , yeah if I can just |
| 22 | There 's nobody out there to beat me . ’ |
| 23 | Aye , but there 's nine been made redundant Chris , Val says there 's , there 's nobody in and they have |
| 24 | she says er oh she says do n't wait in , I says it 's alright do n't wait in , but I said if there 's nobody in I said they do n't get in |
| 25 | I watched it for some time but there 's nobody about . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll tell you something , ’ gabbles Robert enthusiastically , ‘ There 's no-one out there now whose doorstep I 'd be willing to kip on just to get their autograph . |
| 27 | oh there 's one on about quarter past six |
| 28 | There 's one up for you , Keith . |
| 29 | And what you might need to start thinking about as well is how could you illustrate some of these , already around you in the room , going up , work from year nine where they have started writing that as a complaint to god , moaning about Hurricane Andrew , about earthquakes and floods and so on and they 've decided that they 're going to illustrate the work they 're doing with these paper cuttings of disasters and problems in the world , there 's one up here about a gorilla that 's been taken from the wild and is in captivity in London Zoo and they said that they think it 's wrong . |
| 30 | Er there 's one up one er on the next walk down . |