Example sentences of "there be [noun] [adv] on the " in BNC.
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1 | Now when you go through most of the things that you will see you can touch , but there are things up on the shelves at the sides and we put them there for special reasons , usually cos they 're very heavy or cos they might break easily . |
2 | I know there are apartments here on the complex , Miguel , but I think it would be nice to live in Santa Barbara . ’ |
3 | Because there are jobs up on the notice board . |
4 | Suddenly there were footsteps below on the gravel . |
5 | For example , when Lok looks across to the island in the burgeoning spring , a narratorial simile compares the haze of early spring buds to smoke : " there were buds everywhere on the island too , drifts of them like clouds of bright green smoke " ( p. 101 ) . |
6 | The next day , on our arrival back at the hospital , there were bars up on the sides of Nigel 's bed . |
7 | There is evidence particularly on the political right of a view that ‘ multiple citizenship ’ is somehow inconsistent with British citizenship , whereas what is needed is a way of combining a sense of belonging to the British , English , Welsh , Scottish or ( more problematic still ) the Northern Ireland community at the same time as feeling a sense of community with other groups . |
8 | There was dissent yesterday on the challengers ' course too , with Marc Pajot feeling that Ville de Paris ' chances of making the final were undermined by lax race committee procedure . |