Example sentences of "there be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The attitudes of the different students interested Paul ; he was popular among them as a tutor , and had there been women among them , might well have become interested in one of these . |
| 2 | Nor has there been experience yet of the voluminous records for individual children when the same approach is extended from science through maths , English , technology , geography , history and modern languages . |
| 3 | Even less has there been evidence of any real correlation of objectivity itself with literacy practice . |
| 4 | In Britton , the actions of the defendant took place late at night , and at some distance from the street , and the court took the view that these facts militated against calling this a distribution , although it said that had there been evidence that the documents were visible to whoever passed by , this might amount to publication , with which the particular defendant had not been charged . |
| 5 | ‘ Have there been attempts on your father 's life before ? ’ |
| 6 | When Ali Marwash 's daughter died the custom was followed to the letter since the girl was Ali Marwash 's only child and he cared for her more then he probably would have done had there been sons in the family . |
| 7 | Had there been mala fides the court would have had to think of the consequences of that . |
| 8 | ‘ Have there been complaints ? ’ |
| 9 | Had there been disease ? |
| 10 | The Court of Appeal unanimously held that the time of delivery was of the essence of this contract , but that this stipulation was waived by the defendant 's requests for delivery after the due date which would have estopped him had there been delivery within the extended time . |
| 11 | A former 60-a-day-smoker , Mr McTear is suing Imperial Tobacco for damages , claiming he would not have taken up the habit in the 1960s had there been health warnings . |
| 12 | I believe that had there been television in those days , the British cricket public would have been shocked by what they say and called for an early end to it all , irrespective of the rights and wrongs of Bodyline . |
| 13 | Finnan , has there been trouble ? ’ |
| 14 | Has there been time ? |
| 15 | In the defence of Verdun , it will be recalled , de Castelnau had already rendered an invaluable service in the ‘ Intermediary Line ’ , hastily constructed as a result of his coup d'oeil in January , and — had there been time for the completion of the Third Position that he had also prescribed then — there seems a chance that the German breakthrough on the 24th might have been prevented altogether . |
| 16 | There are Hearthwares preparing for the journey even now . ’ |
| 17 | The Solheim Cup should help to nurture interest among prospective sponsors , while there are players — Scotland 's Dale Reid to name but one — who believe that the WPGET could even now have three or four tournaments up their sleeve which they are not prepared to announce until everything is signed and sealed . |
| 18 | Thus , there may be as many distinct ‘ games ’ being played as there are players . |
| 19 | There are players which sound sharper and clearer , and some ( though very few ) that sound warmer and easier on the ear . |
| 20 | ‘ I know Dalglish and there are players here who played under him . |
| 21 | There are players now valued in the £2m bracket who ca n't hold a candle to Ian in terms of ability and George Graham must be thinking he has bought himself a star on the cheap . |
| 22 | ‘ And then there are players — but they do n't signify , of course ! ’ |
| 23 | There are times when he looked totally unable to drink hot blood or speak daggers but there are as many ways of playing Hamlet as there are players and Rickman 's warm , yet raging prince is one worthy of many a staging . |
| 24 | There are thousands of examples , and in almost every community today there are families whose surnames show that centuries ago one of their ancestors moved sufficiently far from his own country , town or village , to acquire a place-name reference , and the name adhered . |
| 25 | Of course , not everyone lives in a nuclear family , and there are families where the costs are shared equally or nearly so , or where the housing tenure is held jointly by both partners , but they are not the norm . |
| 26 | Just as there are families of correctly spelled words , so there tend to be families of error . |
| 27 | Allen and Burton also point out that there are families of H-H objects in the Orion cloud that are bright in the forbidden lines of singly ionized oxygen and that all such knots have corresponding iron emission features . |
| 28 | There are families in whom the two conditions coexist raising the possibility that they share a similar genetic predisposition and possibly a common transmissable agent such as a mycobacterium . |
| 29 | There are reference to that for for for verse twenty . |
| 30 | There are exchange schemes which allow owners to ‘ swop ’ their periods with comparable ones in other parts of the world . |