Example sentences of "[noun prp] there be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along the foot of the South Downs north of Chichester there is the well-known Goodwood raised beach at about 30–40 m ( 100–130 ft ) OD , with gravels which are readily recognisable as beach material : a low raised beach a few feet above present high tide level is to be found on the Gower peninsula in South Wales ; on the west coast of Scotland a raised beach at approximately 7 5 m ( 25 ft ) OD occurs on many of the islands , such as Arran , and in many of the lochs . |
| 2 | In Britain this is reinforced by such practices as attending a number of dinners a term in the Inns of Court while they are students for the Bar ; in both Britain and the United States there is the shared experience of dealing with problems from a legal perspective and extensive contact with other lawyers . |
| 3 | Even in the same region of the western United States there was the catastrophic breaking of the morainic dam of " Lake Bonneville " ( ancestor of the Great Salt Lake ) about 30 000 years ago . |
| 4 | However ( as we indicated in Chapter 3 ) , between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s in the United States there was the marked and dramatic shift towards the dominance of survey methods in social research . |
| 5 | But with Alan there was the dreadful yawning pit of caring in the way . |
| 6 | In 1771 he preached also at the flourishing society of Derryanville and at Kilmoriarty there was the largest congregation he had seen during the week . |
| 7 | In Sweden there was the 1902 general strike for manhood suffrage and in Germany , during a period of anarchist violence , the 1904 Crimmitschau strike had a critical influence on employers and accelerated the trend towards their organisation ( Puysegur , 1951 ) . |
| 8 | Alongside the CCPR there was the National Playing Fields Association formed in 1925 to increase urban playing space ; there was also some limited provision of physical training facilities for the unemployed in the 1930s by the National Council for Social Service . |
| 9 | It must be I was only thinking the other day the number of bakers but er the number of small bakers that were in Caldmore there was the two brothers one was in Road and one was in Street there was on the corner of Street , where the Co-op have that place now that was they were all bread bakers , were bread bakers er a bit further down Street going towards Street was bakery , they were a bakers and confectioners in Street |
| 10 | Just outside Brighton there are the lovely South Downs to walk on and numerous pretty village to visit . |
| 11 | And in Great Britain there is the Atomic Weapons Establishment which has been built upon a World War Two airfield in the countryside of Berkshire , 50 miles from London and overlooking the Thames Valley . |
| 12 | In addition , in Britain there is the peculiar phenomenon of the exercise of influence by groups that , according to the crude calculations of political arithmetic , do not seem to have a power base at all . |
| 13 | In April there was the first deficit on the visible trade account for 10 years ; for the first four months of 1991 the deficit was DM12,000 million ( compared with a surplus for 1990 as a whole of DM77,000 million ) . |
| 14 | Also in America there is the singular example of Yvor Winters , sometimes seen as an equivalent of Leavis , who was a poet of conservative but original talents , and a fiercely judgemental critic , who weirdly redrew the canons of English and American literature , so that T. Sturge Moore and Elizabeth Daryush emerged as major twentieth-century poets . |
| 15 | and from America there was the wider practice of according suburban districts a measure of identification as neighbourhoods of 5,000 to 10,000 people . |
| 16 | but Asda there was the last place to have , we got er two dozen box from |
| 17 | In London there is the Metropolitan Police and the City of London Police . |
| 18 | In Scotland and Wales there is the same pressure for equal treatment but it comes in the first instance from MPs who will pounce on any discrepancies and ask why England ( or Scotland and Wales ) is receiving special treatment . |