Example sentences of "[adv] [ex0] [is] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Joseph had mused : ‘ perhaps there is at work here a process , apparent in many situations but imperfectly understood , by which problems reproduced themselves from generation to generation ’ ( Joseph , 1972 ) .
2 four strategic plan making authorities in Lothian would be ineffective , inefficient and more expensive — and there is a danger that they would have different priorities and perspectives ; be parochial ; together , not meet the land needs of a growing region ; spread specialist staff thinly — perhaps there is post 1986 Met District evidence to support this ;
3 This is the stage where ignorance is bliss , when it looks easy and you do n't realize how much there is to it .
4 ‘ I 'd like to know exactly how much there is in the account . ’
5 In English films , it sometimes seems to be all there is to the story . ’
6 This may not be all there is to the concept of pain , but it is certainly part of it .
7 It seems to be a facet of nature that the lower a creature is on the scale of consciousness , the less there is for it to learn , and the more slavishly bound it is to its instincts .
8 cos Michelle always has their erm prawn cocktail , so there 's like a prawn cocktail
9 The large ships used during the BGS offshore reconnaissance geological mapping programme could not approach close inshore , and so there is around the United Kingdom coast a largely unexplored area stretching in places several kilometres offshore .
10 The more rattling there is in the chest the more it is like Hepar .
11 Nevertheless there is at least one sense in which The Lord of the Rings can claim ‘ mythic ’ status , which is as ‘ a story embodying the deepest feelings of a particular society at a particular time ’ .
12 Er also there is at York .
13 This has been implied er in Mr 's analysis of road , rail and bus and clearly there is to be integration between all three systems but particularly er with regard to the bus er method of tran public transport as this is most likely to be accessible .
14 Now there is to be the universal democracy of the microwave .
15 Now there is to be twinning between the two regions , to be followed by exchanges of students and younger architects .
16 Now there 's to be a schools painting competition about the bulldozers that can huff and puff and pull the house down .
17 Well there is about the hall we might be able to read them that letter , from the new .
18 Well there is with you sometimes !
19 Well there 's for one .
20 ah well there 's like a second one
21 And here there is at once a difficulty , in that the general productive order , throughout the centuries of the development of capitalism , has been predominantly defined by the market , and ‘ cultural production ’ , as we have seen , has been increasingly assimilated to its terms , yet any full identity between cultural production and general production has been to an important extent resisted , one of the forms of this resistance being the distinctions between ‘ artisan ’ , ‘ craftsman ’ and ‘ artist ’ , and in an important related form the distinction between ‘ objects of utility ’ and ‘ objects of art ’ .
22 But here there is in my opinion no question of the word ‘ insulting ’ being used in any unusual sense .
23 But I believe from the written evidence that there is equally no dispute that the boundary which has existed for ten years , the tight boundary , is also capable of being a suitable greenbelt boundary if indeed there is to be an inset .
24 Another reason is that when processes are understood at the molecular level then there is at once a natural link to chemistry , a most powerful body of knowledge to advance further understanding .
25 And then there is underneath the sea bed , which has been very important for the United Kingdom because of the great oil and gas resources which we found and if you had had er more limited erm concepts of the
26 I mean you get a bus coming as far as Road and back I do n't suppose it has half a dozen folks on what 's this thing coming up here , nobody I 'd er I 've walked into Walsall all my life and but gradually the whole thing changes does n't it , and then the thing gets off as far as West Bromwich , and in , then , then there 's through traffic and then how far and the Green 's not big enough to take the turn around up Road then they change the direction , and it 's all done on bit by bit by bit and so Green 's got eroded it 's er
27 And then there 's into the open plan as well . .
28 and then there 's like a little white thing hanging with a little teddy in
29 Undoubtedly there is in Freud 's theory an image of this Hobbesian state of nature where life is nasty , brutish and short .
30 Yet there is at least one moment at which Revelation seems very close and allegory does all but break through — naturally enough , a moment of ‘ eucatastrophe ’ , to use Tolkien 's term for sudden moments of fairy-tale salvation .
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