Example sentences of "there is [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 Because of Ceausescu 's insistence that the entire population is responsible for national defence , there is seen to be no need to maintain professional and well-trained armed soldiers .
2 They do not fit the conventional academic system in which there is seen to be little alternative provision for their needs , so they opt out altogether from involvement in school and wait resentfully for their official release at 16 .
3 But behind this victimised female self , whose actions and desires are assumed to be not truly ‘ her own ’ , since they derive from processes of force , conditioning or psychological manipulation , there is seen to be an authentic female self , whose recovery or discovery it is one of the aims of feminism to achieve .
4 In fact , comparing columns 6 and 8 of table 8.3 there is seen to be no net flow of manual workers from the six most depressed regions of the country to the four most prosperous ones .
5 The local economy may derive benefits from this brain drain , even sufficient to offset the costs , if there is seen to be fair competition between the TNCs and the indigenous firms for trained managerial , technical and craft personnel .
6 ‘ Lachlan Cattanach , there is speaking to be done between us , and no-one by to hear . ’
7 If the cloud base is low , there is bound to be a risk of coming out under the cloud and being unable to reach an area where it is not raining .
8 There is bound to be considerable upheaval among the blue-chip client list which Deloitte UK is bringing over to the new firm .
9 If everybody knows everybody else and they all go to the same parties , then there is bound to be a certain unanimity , if not in their judgements at least in their objects of attention .
10 ‘ If the Conservatives set up this fund , there is bound to be some confusion with ours , ’ says director Christopher Nevile .
11 He pointed out , too , that in a world in which many organisms are reproducing , there is bound to be competition for resources .
12 Insiders will be crushed by the PLO military , there is bound to be conflict between insiders and outsiders .
13 There is bound to be conversation about direction .
14 Nevertheless , there is bound to be substantial job displacement and creation , and the various tendencies highlighted by the Council for Science and Society ( CSS 1981 ) , and by such writers as Mike Cooley ( n.d. ) and Tony Watts ( 1983 ) , have to be taken seriously .
15 All forms of communication and travel arrangements are stressed now and , although there is bound to be a change of plan early on in the month , what is planned or agreed around the 10th ought to send you merrily on your way .
16 Demand is so high that there is bound to be plenty of interest in two new properties in need of some tender loving care which have just come on to the market .
17 ‘ There is a lot more wet weather to come so there is bound to be a lot of flooding , ’ said a spokesman .
18 After all , give someone who is barely more than a child a high-powered ‘ toy ’ and there is bound to be trouble when they go out to play with it .
19 Since Switchboard policy and response is shaped by the callers as well as the volunteers , there is bound to be an emphasis at any given time on whatever issue looms largest amongst the calls .
20 Those who design and build systems require a different type of knowledge from those who use and evaluate the system , although there is bound to be some overlap .
21 Sitting as we are on the end of the millennium , there is bound to be a lot of reflective soul searching .
22 Additionally , you will probably have some decorating expenses and there is bound to be a period of overlap when you will be paying two lots of telephone rental , extra electricity bills and so on .
23 Despite its hardcover success there is bound to be a lot of mileage for the paperback .
24 The war analogy is not too far-fetched since for every winner in industrial competition there is bound to be a loser .
25 Such a calculation is not a perfect one , and there is bound to be a failure from time to time if you are really trying to achieve that objective .
26 However there is bound to be a ‘ margin for error ’ capable of producing a misleading trend .
27 With over 7,000 ABTA travel agents in the UK there is bound to be one near you .
28 There is bound to be some scepticism about it .
29 Where social attitudes and social behaviour are thus unmatched there is bound to be confusion and ambiguity in the popular mind and in personal reaction to the individual situation .
30 There is bound to be breakdown ’ ( Rex , 1982 , p. 61 ) .
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