Example sentences of "[noun sg] there be [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | cos you know roughly what close are about and you know how to close , but that , let's imagine for the sake of the discussion , that there 's a hundred different ways of closing , right , and if there 's a hundred different ways of close closing there 's bound to be thousands of variations on each close , you see what I 'm saying to you ? |
| 2 | For people with a profound hearing loss there are bound to be times when speechreading seems to be very hard going , but even in the dark you are still on the way if your aim is clear and your courage bright . |
| 3 | In Tambov town there were reported to be as few as three Bolsheviks on the very eve of the October Revolution . |
| 4 | Although it is usual to model responsibilities in terms of a hierarchical tree there are bound to be overlaps between what appear to be different levels of the hierarchy . |
| 5 | The benefit to be assessed on teachers at Malvern College in respect of their children 's education there was held to be the marginal cost to the school of providing the education , less any contribution the teachers made . |
| 6 | Before the present conflict there were thought to be as many as 4,000 elephants in Sri Lanka , though 3,000 is a more likely total . |
| 7 | Of course with this level of looks and performance for such a low asking price there 's bound to be a catch . |
| 8 | If public medical statements have been made about a man 's deleterious effect on his son 's psyche there is bound to be anxiety and embarrassment attendant on their meeting . |
| 9 | In this event there is said to be market failure . |
| 10 | The refugee camp there was said to be acting as a " magnet " , encouraging more Haitians to put to sea , and it was confirmed that the camp would be phased out . |
| 11 | At least if you buy an old guitar there 's bound to be something you just hate about it or something that just jumps out at you and says , ‘ You ca n't do this ! ’ |
| 12 | At the peak of the breeding season there are said to be perhaps a quarter of a million sooty terns nesting on Aride , but now in October there were only a few hundred . |
| 13 | It 's just that I have n't had time to think about it and I only thought that with all those shepherds in the area there was bound to be some traffic in illegally slaughtered lamb . |
| 14 | Cos every time you open that door there 's bound to be that 's stinking then ! |
| 15 | When Richard was a young man there was reckoned to be a tournament about once a fortnight on the Continent ; in England they were prohibited on the orders of Henry II . |
| 16 | Despite its hardcover success there is bound to be a lot of mileage for the paperback . |
| 17 | Now , you are too young to be aware of this but in the past there was held to be a linkage between so-called ‘ self-abuse ’ and the sebaceous rigours of your time of life . |
| 18 | The war analogy is not too far-fetched since for every winner in industrial competition there is bound to be a loser . |
| 19 | for every successful candidate there are bound to be at least two who were pipped at the post , who jumped the final fence only to find that the client had chosen one of their fellow front-runners : and these were the ones who — by and large — responded to the survey rather than the successful ones . |
| 20 | Of course even in a well-controlled crowd there are bound to be accidents when many thousands of spectators are gathered together , and Sadler ( 1983 ) describes the medical problems which commonly occur and how they are managed on such a large scale , with particular reference to the nurse 's role . |
| 21 | ‘ With any new scheme there 's bound to be teething problems , but if you look at any other town that has introduced this kind of thing they would not want to go back to what they had previously , ’ he said . |
| 22 | He said in any system there was bound to be a turnover leading to some vacant homes . |
| 23 | He said in any system there was bound to be a turnover leading to some vacant homes . |
| 24 | After the long bout of socialism there is bound to be economic instability in Russia and perhaps the way forward would be for those who do not trust the rouble to use barter deals . |