Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] there [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the arms-runners had removed the body finding there was not enough room for the arms .
2 ‘ It 's a really nice house , and the rest of the people living there are very easy-going so … no problem . ’
3 ‘ The Liver Birds had just started on television , ’ recalled Allen , ‘ and I remember reading a bit in the paper saying there were very few situation comedies written for women , with women in the lead roles .
4 The reason it is a truly creative process is that finding any particular creature is extremely difficult , simply and purely because Biomorph Land is very very large , and the total number of creatures sitting there is all but infinite .
5 But in practice force has been used in self-defence with commanders arguing there are too few troops to be involved in guerrilla warfare .
6 ‘ And now it 's a wonderful feeling to know that it has enabled me to look at the top guys knowing there are only a few ahead of me .
7 Defence lawyer Mr Gerry Trainor pleaded that others living there were not objecting and they did not intend any trouble .
8 The controversy has thrown up confusion , with one doctor saying there IS a ban on smokers , and a hospital cardiac unit insisting there IS N'T .
9 No one moved , or said anything , because each one of the boys sitting there was quite certain that he would be one of the lucky twelve to be chosen .
10 The days were getting shorter and colder , and with Christmas approaching there was so much to do in the kitchen Sarah rarely had a spare minute .
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