Example sentences of "[ex0] be [noun] [prep] " 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 | Even less has there been evidence of any real correlation of objectivity itself with literacy practice . |
| 3 | ‘ Have there been attempts on your father 's life before ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Just as there are families of correctly spelled words , so there tend to be families of error . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | There are reference to that for for for verse twenty . |
| 12 | There are claims of drunkeness . |
| 13 | Although there are procedures for putting ‘ interrogatories ’ to another party at the pre-trial stage , they are little used in practice and bear little or no resemblance to the United States practice of ‘ oral depositions ’ before trial . |
| 14 | There are procedures to be gone through which were the same as for Mrs Thatcher 's proposal |
| 15 | Second , a place-based concern must be directed to the study of other places where perhaps there is no visible soil erosion problem , but where there are processes of spatial displacement of land-users . |
| 16 | Again , in any established class , there are processes of internal differentiation , often by types of work . |
| 17 | There are races for all age groups from eight and under upwards and also one for the disabled . |
| 18 | There are guide-lines on standards of care but these are not always adhered to even when charges are high . |
| 19 | Featuring a cast of 2,000 there are feats of strength , trials of skill , plus nail biting competition for all the family to enjoy . |
| 20 | There are portions of the original stalls remaining and some trace of the rood door . |
| 21 | Sadly , there are fatalities with trams , as with any vehicle , usually caused by careless jay-walking along the tram lines or across them . |
| 22 | While the education system is deemed to be ‘ successful ’ by the outside world , there are limits on the possibilities for change and innovation . |
| 23 | On the other hand , as Acheson said in his memoirs , there are limits on the extent to which one may successfully coerce an ally . |
| 24 | When there are limits on borrowing , a company or household in financial distress has to survive on cash flow . |
| 25 | And we do recognize there are limits on the sort of growth in that area . |
| 26 | What er Newstat does though is something quite interesting he says well we all know , well I hope you all know , that there are limits on presidential power and we all know that the president ca n't direct congress , we know the president ca n't appoint anybody without consulting congress , we know the president ca n't control the supreme court , we know all these limitations but nevertheless , leaving that to one side , pushing that to one side , there are major powers here . |
| 27 | Common sense may tell us something different : that there are limits to growth ( or more accurately , perhaps , to real disposable income ) , imposed not so much by the depletion of fossil fuels and mineral which worried the Club of Rome , but by numbers of people and the cost of a worldwide defence of the environment . |
| 28 | Obviously there are limits to what you can achieve , but you will not know what those limits are until you embark upon a programme of good nutritious eating and appropriate exercise . |
| 29 | There are limits to what they can say in explaining their beliefs , the sort of limits which we tend to accept when imagining the constraints upon giving a blind person some understanding of what the world looks like ( although , as said , it would be wrong to suppose that we could communicate nothing in such circumstances ) . |
| 30 | There are limits to the sort of events that deserve attention . |