Example sentences of "there [verb] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not only is there dispute about the long-term effects of new technology on skill level , but there is also , closely bound up with this issue , the question of how jobs of the future will be organised .
2 For how many months is there snow on the higher areas of the Cairngorms and Grampian mountains ?
3 Sometime after 2500 BC there arose on the Mediterranean island of Crete a civilization that was , for the time , extremely advanced .
4 The Ionian cities were however less prosperous as a result of choosing Athens not Persia ; monumental building there declines in the fifth century .
5 That Weismann understood the significance of the information analogy is shown by his remark that to accept the inheritance of an acquired character would be ‘ very like supposing that an English telegram to China is there received in the Chinese language ’ .
6 But do n't you feel uncomfortable , you as a member of the medical profession , do n't you feel uncomfortable if there exists in the wider world a set of rules which would condemn as one of the most heinous crimes that which you regard as the most humane of conduct ?
7 What else is there to do in the big drifts ,
8 It is undisputed that , notwithstanding single capacity , there existed within the financial service industry a high incidence of conflict of interest situations .
9 Did there emerge in the twentieth century a distinctive network of Asian capital , embracing Chinese , Indian and Japanese capitalists , distinct from the European network which had dominated South East Asia from the middle of the nineteenth century ?
10 But still the employers resisted , and it was not until August 1917 that discontent among seamen led the government to establish joint meetings between the Ministry of Shipping , the NSFU and the Shipping Federation , with the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Shipping , Sir Leo Chiozza Money as chairman , from which there evolved in the following November a joint " National Maritime Marine Board " , of the kind which Wilson had long advocated , which within a few weeks referred to itself as the National Maritime Board .
11 Richard and I will be moved to the Garden Tower and there lodged on the upper floor . ’
12 As long ago as the twelfth century there appeared in the early bestiaries an illustration of a cunning fox feigning death , surrounded by birds .
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