Example sentences of "then there be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And then there are the prehistoric tombs of Newgrange , Knowth and Dowth , which you must see , not for the lowly , but royalty . |
| 2 | Then there are the technological routes out of the materials bottleneck . |
| 3 | Then there are the two contenting stuffed parrots , one at the Hôtel-Dieu and one at Croisset . |
| 4 | Then there are the negative effects , and it is these which have been stressed in the warnings of computer scientists , university doctors , and in the various confessions of ex-hackers . |
| 5 | Then there are the environmental costs . |
| 6 | Then there are the legal departments of transport undertakings and big insurance companies , which deal principally with claims for damages , and the legal departments of large business forms and combines . |
| 7 | Then there are the personal perils for breaches of companies legislation which are not only manifold but , supplemented by the Insolvency Act and , where relevant , the Financial Services Act itself amended by the 1989 Companies Act , threaten to catch the unwary at every turn . |
| 8 | Then there are the usual bunch of hangers-on . ’ |
| 9 | Then there are the man-made drought problems — banks which slope towards the sough , sunny walls , terraces or patios — all are often inhospitable to plant life because they have been designed as suntraps . |
| 10 | Then there are the political slogans that will come our way over the next few months . |
| 11 | Then there are the intimate , human scale museums such as the Anne Frank House , Second World War hiding place of the fated Jewish girl made famous through her diaries or the Amstelkring Museum , a church attic in a 17th century canal house . |
| 12 | Then there are the changing relations between each . |
| 13 | Then there are the changing images of men — men with babies , semi-naked men portrayed as objects of desire — as seen in the media . |
| 14 | Then there are the lost continents . |
| 15 | Then there are the lost consonants . |
| 16 | Then there are the new European Community standards for heavy diesel vehicles . |
| 17 | Then there are the many forms of Unix which , unfortunately , are not compatible with each other , so you have to choose one hardware supplier , which means a lot less choice . |
| 18 | Then there are the many forms of Unix which , unfortunately , are not compatible with each other , so you have to choose one hardware supplier , which means a lot less choice . |
| 19 | The glamour adverts are about what they think we want to be , then there are the other kind that are supposedly about reality — you know , the ones where they always have Northern accents . |
| 20 | Then there are the private parties . |
| 21 | Then there are the would-be breeders — who have a pair ( or think they have ) but no fry , or who are looking for a mate for a much-loved large cichlid ( usually an Oscar or Severum ) . |
| 22 | Then there are the large international hotels whose operations are geared to the needs of overseas travellers . |
| 23 | Then there are the social conditions children , a whole generation brought up in violence without education and you know you survived only in South Africa if you are black by breaking the law ! |
| 24 | There 's hip-hop ( e.g. Public Enemy 's incendiary rhetoric and racism ) and rap ( superstuds like LL Cool J ) ; there 's European body pop ( Front 242 , DAF ) and hard gay club music ; and then there are the electronic-based bands who thrive on totalitarian and paramilitary imagery ( Laibach , Nitzer Ebb ) . |
| 25 | Then there are the affrine transformations , which destroy shape and size but maintain straightness and proportions in any line , as well as parallels ; and projective transformations which destroy shape , size , proportions and parallels , maintaining only straightness , as in perspective . |
| 26 | Then there are the cast-iron pipes that supply New York City with water . |
| 27 | Then there are the heavy cargo barges puttering this way and that , languid helmsmen at their sterns , eager dogs , all blown about by the wind , tongues lolling , in the prow . |
| 28 | Then there are the lucky few who , every now and then , would splash out upwards of £1,000 on a single fish . |
| 29 | And then there are the tougher types : Edmund from King Lear , a romantic macho figure with a wide eye for fame and fortune . |
| 30 | Then there are the wet and dry season forms of some tropical butterflies which are thought to develop according to the temperature of the larva and pupa during their development . |