Example sentences of "there to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have too much competition within the side for there to be any complacency , ’ Shelford said . |
| 2 | You only have to show that this act works for there to be takers everywhere . |
| 3 | I thought that it was still possible for there to be a political link between the United Kingdom and India . |
| 4 | For a songwriter/artist who the music publisher believes has a good chance of success , it is quite usual for there to be a royalty split of 70:30 in favour of the writer . |
| 5 | For there to be a Europe-wide common standard of emissions , there must also be a common standard for fuel , as some types of fuel smoke worse than others . |
| 6 | But in a world where observing the social decencies passes unnoticed , how much incentive is there to be ordinarily good ? |
| 7 | It seemed to me that the world of pop music , which I worshipped , was there to be altered and corrected . ’ |
| 8 | Domestic oil interests , mindful of Mr Bush 's background as an oilman , would prefer there to be more emphasis on encouraging domestic production . |
| 9 | Yet they were alike : Viola was a shade darker in skin and hair but the features were similar enough for there to be little difference between the two women in a picture . |
| 10 | If the deceased had led a reasonable life and had died at a good age without too much trouble , leaving a reasonably good family behind him , what was there to be miserable about ? |
| 11 | But it is a little unusual for there to be more than one left in at this stage . |
| 12 | The last and incomplete letter from Miller in the Darlington collection , dated 10 November 1769 , carried a wish for plants from Bartram 's garden , because he believed there to be new genera amongst them , but specimens had been ‘ so much compressed as to render the distinguishing characters very doubtful ’ . |
| 13 | What redress is there to be for independent bankers who are to be immune from dismissal and are to have , as Pöhl so quaintly put it , ‘ adequate financial arrangements during and after their term in office ’ ? |
| 14 | In the British Social Attitudes Survey of 1988 , 90 per cent of people thought there to be less respect for teachers amongst parents and pupils than 10 years ago . |
| 15 | ONE IMPORTANT QUESTION HAD TO BE SETTLED , once the Empire was reestablished : was there to be a coronation ? |
| 16 | They are there to help you and their experience is there to be tapped . |
| 17 | In the years I have trained Rottweilers , I have always found there to be a barrier at a certain stage where the dog becomes stubborn . |
| 18 | There may be evidence of a urethritis in the female , but it is more common for there to be a cervicitis . |
| 19 | In case you are frightened off , may I say that it is unusual for there to be more than three major matters arising from a survey on the average house . |
| 20 | Putting two and two together , junior quite rightly expects there to be polecat with young hanging around post number seven , waiting to be petted by the children and providing the adults with a photo opportunity . |
| 21 | And it 's available to all ; there to be used in every second of our daily lives . |
| 22 | Another reason for police believing there to be ‘ something very wrong ’ about the disappearance , is the way in which after Dinah went missing , money began being withdrawn from her building society account — — something which has convinced police that ‘ something serious has happened to her . ’ |
| 23 | If , like many executives , you have no representative to act on your behalf in redundancy negotiations , it is all the more important for there to be detailed discussions between you and your employer about any plans to make you redundant . |
| 24 | It is by no means rare for there to be confusion about whether or not a dismissal has actually taken place . |
| 25 | One prisoner , condemned to transportation , found there to be no ship leaving for Botany Bay in the near future . |
| 26 | Though Coleridge continued at the King 's School for several months , delighting his mother by pointing out the new master 's faulty knowledge of grammar , in April 1782 Francis Buller , a family friend and later an eminent judge , obtained for him a presentation to Christ 's Hospital in London ( the Blue Coat School ) , ‘ there to be educated , and brought up among other poor children ’ . |
| 27 | On neurophysiological grounds one would expect there to be considerable differences between different individuals with regard to the most effective channels of learning ; therefore , one must regard statements such as that quoted with a certain amount of scepticism . |
| 28 | From the left bank of the canal , the green fields of Gloucestershire swept up in a gentle rise for half a mile , there to be a terminated by a line of stately elms . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ Lord Hunt will be looking at these and many other areas in which we expect there to be a lively public debate . ’ |
| 30 | Thus could the very first and important step in the rise of god-worship have been initiated , by making it unnecessary for there to be an actual physical connection between the objects of faith and the believer . |