Example sentences of "there [modal v] be [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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1 | Even then , there may be limits to an exclusion — if it is drawn so widely as to protect a party from all liability , even for total non-performance , its effect may be that the party has promised nothing ; there is therefore no contract , or at best only a unilateral one . |
2 | Previous research has suggested that there may be barriers to particular types of occupation which selectively prevent women from entering them . |
3 | ‘ There may be questions to be asked and problems to be solved concerning the implementation of this programme . |
4 | Mussels : mussels keep longer in cold weather , so there may be bargains to be had . |
5 | Seventh , there may be blocks to the flow of electrical energy in the acupuncture meridians . |
6 | Local authorities often charge a different fee to their own residents and ratepayers than to outsiders , although there may be concessions to former residents and community charge payers . |
7 | This might be the case with provocation , for example : there may be objections to some of the distinctions now drawn by the law of provocation , but a broader defence of extreme emotional disturbance might provide for reduction of the offence in cases of loss of self-control when caring for a baby or when arrested by a police-officer known to be acting lawfully , and some might feel that there are strong arguments against this . |
8 | There may be references to ‘ second-order questions ’ or ‘ metatheories ’ , and if the process becomes sustained and systematic , the word philosophy tends to creep in . |
9 | Lautro accepts that some of the facts were mistaken and that there may be qualifications to some of the allegations . |
10 | There must be limits to the power of consumerism . |
11 | If , therefore , some are to have priority over others there must be provisions to this effect in the terms of issue . |
12 | There must be lessons to be learned in all of that . |
13 | If the ‘ emancipation ’ of women has yet to run its full course , there should be limits to the extent one would expect it to have influenced demographic trends . |
14 | Additionally , there should be objectives to : |
15 | There might be alternatives to using a grid . |
16 | A minority of Tories were prepared to concede that there could be exceptions to the theory of non-resistance in extremis , and in this they admittedly came close to the doctrine of some of the more conservative Whigs . |
17 | They failed to obtain any long-term understanding on future regional coal price differentials from the National Coal Board , but their discussions did seem to indicate that there would be advantages to shifting away from the high-cost coalfields of Kent , South Wales and Scotland , and towards the cheaper coal of the East Midlands and Yorkshire . |
18 | Pask stonewalled , claiming variously that he had no staff to answer questions , that only one boiler-maker in Britain was capable of making unit boilers for large sets , that they would encounter operational difficulties , that there would be economies to replication of smaller sets , that larger sets were more expensive than small ones , and that station layouts would not accommodate them . |
19 | ‘ Perhaps there would be guests to be welcomed — travellers , or merchants from the East who would display their wares of silk or gold or ivory , ’ said Oisin . |
20 | There will be visits to major publishers and a number of booksellers , offering participants a behind-the-scenes view of the German trade . |
21 | If the formal organisation is highly centralised , there will be limits to how far a task can be restructured by an individual manager . |
22 | f ) Availability of data : there will be limits to the kind of information that is readily accessible , and to the finance available to obtain it . |
23 | In future , it would be better to assume that there will be amendments to the data , both when commissioning software and when planning storage and distribution arrangements . |
24 | For people who own gardens the simplest solution is probably a small plot , clearly marked , although there can be disadvantages to this solution . |
25 | As noted above , there can be exceptions to the vertical aggregate supply curve when changes are unanticipated . |