Example sentences of "there [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all these variations , however , there persists in many localities a ‘ neighbourhood effect ’ whereby working class people appear consistently drawn towards the politics of the middle classes and employers of their area . |
| 2 | On its attention being drawn to this particular clause , the tribunal responded : ‘ It seems to us that ’ misconduct ‘ there refers to some misconduct in the course of the applicant 's employment . ’ |
| 3 | Oh well , you know No , I do n't think that , but I think that you have to I mean there has to some kind of relationship between I 'm not saying it 's anything to do with the personalities or anything like that but |
| 4 | In Britain there has for many years been a sub-proletariat , a sub-class of the working class who are far worse off than the main body , consisting of sweat-shop workers and homeworkers , people who are treated by employers as though they have no rights at all . |
| 5 | for example , to solve any design problem there has at some stage to be a switch from systems thinking to thinking in terms of physical entities because these are the things that can be created , precisely located and manipulated in the real world . |
| 6 | But there has in recent years been a more influential convergence , both in studies of art and in communications studies , around the concept of ‘ forms ’ . |
| 7 | There has in recent years , been an increasing tendency to make use of adjustable pallet racking in conjunction with ‘ stacker-cranes ’ to heights of 20 metres . |
| 8 | As he peered through his mind 's eye it seemed rather that the deepest water changed into a different type of material which sank down and down forever , tossed by its own fierce storms , swayed by its own currents that were swifter than any ocean 's — until far off elsewhere there surfaced from this immaterium yet other seas of life , which were other worlds . |
| 9 | as if to increase my terror , there came at that instant a pause in the electric war overhead . |
| 10 | Oh , what a time there seemed between those visits ! ’ |
| 11 | Now there look at that lot as well . |
| 12 | There followed in 1933 England Their England , a collection of satirical essays on English social and sporting life which won instant acclaim . |
| 13 | There existed at that time , a real threat of an invasion of the British Isles by the French forces under Napoleon , so militia groups were formed and Martello Towers were erected around the more vulnerable coast line , to ward off and give warning of any sign of an invading fleet . |
| 14 | There existed in those days a true camaraderie in our profession , whatever the small differences in our approach . |
| 15 | There developed in tenth-century France , where kings and territorial princes were often ineffective , a movement characterised by councils in which enthusiastic assemblies of laymen were harangued by bishops about oppression of churches , public disorder , and the necessity for peace . |
| 16 | There seems at this point to be disagreement among the regulationists , with some hypothesizing that the decentralization within Britain was the beginning of a new phase of ( neo-Fordist ) accumulation ( Aglietta , 1979 ; Dunford , Geddes and Perrons , 1981 ) , while others ( Martin , 1988 ; Marshall , 1987 ) clearly see it as an attempt to use geographical restructuring to prolong the life of Fordism . |
| 17 | The models behind the sun-baked cellophane smiled with shining teeth or pushed out kissing pouts or let their dewy bottom lip drop ; they arched and twisted and perched , strategic stickers interrupted the full view of their parts , spotted animal skins here and there hinted at biting beasts on the loose . |
| 18 | Most there listened in grim silence although Will Douglas inserted a host of interjections and questions . |
| 19 | 9 There hovers in Working Class Childhood the ghostly presence of more decent and upright children , serving their time in the restriction of poverty and family solidarity : " the old defensive culture of poverty gave working class children … a sense of security which is denied the present generation … " |
| 20 | The two areas where there appeared to most difficulty in getting away were Leicestershire and Speyside . |
| 21 | Apart from the fairly depressing conclusion that it is very difficult to study neural mechanisms of behaviour , what else is there to learn from this summary of methodology ? |
| 22 | Thus there emerged in Soviet Russia what was to become known as a ‘ mixed economy ’ . |
| 23 | For these reasons , an analysis of the so-called ‘ uneven playing-field ’ in Europe does not need to dwell for too long on the fact that there remains in many countries a low level of compliance with the rules . |
| 24 | There had at one time , Agnes had told her , been a full complement of horses and hounds , for Sir John had been a keen sportsman . |
| 25 | There had for some time been complaints about the secular elements in Catholic church music , the exhibitionism of organists , the use of tropes , the obscuring of the sacred texts by polyphony , and so on . |
| 26 | There had by this stage been seven rounds of preliminary talks designed to arrange such a meeting . |
| 27 | There is outside the study today a glass cabinet displaying various of Mr Farraday 's ornaments , but throughout Lord Darlington 's days , there stood at that spot a bookshelf containing many volumes of encyclopedia , including a complete set of the Britannica . |