Example sentences of "there be at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were at that time no fewer than 522 Boeing 707/300 aircraft in operation , every one of which was directly affected by the accident . |
| 2 | According to the most recent Green Paper ( DES 1985b ) there were at that time 184 institutions engaged wholly or mainly in the provision of higher education courses , and another 372 in which some provision was at this level — a total of 556 ( 10 fewer than given in Annex A of that document ) . |
| 3 | We were , however , readier , I think , than at the beginning , to take seriously and to counter , the equally serious convictions of those who held that there was no place for courses similar to ours , of which there were at that time a number in various stages of development . |
| 4 | Principally there were at that time other interested parties in the premises er and also erm Mr saw it as essential er that er they were in and running the business er well before the time of the Christmas trade which was rapidly approaching then , then it being late August and er he wanted to make sure that they were in in in time for them to be able to take advantage of those bookings that they anticipated . |
| 5 | There were at this time few , if any , pretentious stations . |
| 6 | There were at this time close links between the College and the Academy , but this alone does not explain why this Bohemian hoped to be honoured by an institution that many leading artists , among them Henry Moore , Bacon and Freud , regarded with scorn . |
| 7 | There were at this point no apparent difficulties experienced between the majority of estate members and no significant source of conflict , that is until the question of a multi-denominational school itself became such a source . |
| 8 | I 'm not sure you could take a tabloid in this direction I 'm about to propose that would also appeal to some popular customers , but it 's like , last night everyone was reminiscing about Type ninety and the high points and one of the things that came out in conversation was that there was enormous amount of sex going on which I suppose there is at all conferences , you know , but this one seemed to be , you know , the randiest conference in recent memory . |
| 9 | There is at these times a hot , sweet taste on my tongue , the taste of blood . |
| 10 | Ex hypothesi there is at this stage a case to answer and it would , in our view , be an abuse of process for the prosecution to discontinue without leave . |
| 11 | There is at this stage no justification for the proposed increase suggested earlier this week . |
| 12 | So far in Freud 's argument we are only concerned with a descriptive statement , albeit one with many theoretical overtones , but there is at this point no assertion about the genesis of this hostility , or about the degree to which it is innate , or produced by the way humans are reared , or by the interaction of the two . |
| 13 | There was at that time little public pressure to curb immigration . |
| 14 | Indeed what evidence there was at that time , for instance from a number of reading surveys , suggested the maintenance or improvement of attainment , although the single exception provoked more media interest . |
| 15 | As there was at that time no one else to take up the cudgels nationally on their behalf this service was of great value to the deaf and dumb population , and is no doubt one explanation for the BDDA surviving its early difficult years . |
| 16 | O on the other end did did erm doctors give any advice about contraception , such contraception as there was at that time ? |
| 17 | There was at that time , scarcely a bookseller in Cornwall ; and the only newspaper known among the common people , was the Sherborne Mercury … |
| 18 | Perhaps there was at some stage and I lost it . |
| 19 | There was at this stage no general right to self-determination . |