Example sentences of "is [that] there [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are various reasons why authorities might choose to issue coins , although the common factor is that there would be some benefit , however indirect , to the state . |
| 2 | The second scenario is that there would be some degree of Community economic policy-making . |
| 3 | One possible implication of this , suggests Gershuny , is that there would be a substantial reduction in the overall numbers formally employed , with the unemployed making creative use of the opportunities these consumer durables make possible in the home — a more benign version of Cooley 's vision described earlier . |
| 4 | Therefore what we are recognizing is that there would be developments on these roads Mr chairman , I would ask in fact in their assessments of their traffic flows and the environmental impact , has any of that element been taken into account ? |
| 5 | I am sorry to say this , but my fear is that the reality is that there would be a substantial minority with weighty voting powers which would look to their appointing authority for a lead . |
| 6 | The snag is that there may be more than one way of carrying out a task ; the example I gave was measuring a distance by arranging matches end to end , and by using Pythagoras . |
| 7 | One problem which such an approach may pose is that there may be nothing left for special treatment . |
| 8 | The greater danger is that there may be an even wider cultural gap growing between the two philosophies of rugby . |
| 9 | The simple answer to this question is that there may be lots of ways in which anxiety may develop . |
| 10 | The second is that there may be slightly different circumstances in which it remains true , but a no longer believes it . |
| 11 | One reason is that there may be efficiency gains from merger , e.g. due to scale economies . |
| 12 | A third possible reason is that there may be a convention that ‘ owner always wins ’ for settling territorial disputes . |
| 13 | Erm , as I said it was n't me that phoned originally , my guess is that there may be somebody else at the school who is trying to contact you , but while you 're on the line , let's just make a little let's just make a little date . |
| 14 | He does n't appeart to have struck since the end of January but one thing worrying the investigators is that there may be more victims who are too scared to come forward . |
| 15 | The government 's fear is that there may be many more Welkoms waiting to happen , and if racial conflict does spread in South Africa , it could seriously unsettle a delicate process of change which is underway . |
| 16 | The most important of these is that there shall be a specific planning permission for development for operational purposes . |
| 17 | But the fact is that there might be persons eager to oppose the operation of the trust , and vested interests in declaring that no legal intention could be seen in the words used by the testator . |
| 18 | The main danger in the staff reaction is that there might be a severe loss of morale which can affect the care of other patients . |
| 19 | The only consolation is that there 'll be a few thousand others there as well . |
| 20 | My biggest regret is that there 'll be no new blood keeping the spirit going . |
| 21 | A fundamental difficulty with any approach based on standing genetic variance is that there need be no direct connection between the pattern of genetic covariances , and either the trade-off curve ( which reflects the set of possible phenotypes ) , or the effects of spontaneous mutations . |
| 22 | The risk is that there can be a collective NO from everyone . |
| 23 | What emerges from this example is that there can be situations of moral dilemma which impose limits on what it is possible for someone to do . |
| 24 | The point , as I understand it , is that there can be a resonance between the inner situation and its anxieties and the outer world with its real dangers . |
| 25 | The importance of the distinction is that there can be no action for slander unless the plantiff has suffered damage that can be calculated in monetary terms . |
| 26 | ( g ) one disadvantage with convertible loan stock is that there can be a tendency for stockholders to convert when profits and share prices are rising ( thus diluting the equity profit of existing ordinary shareholders and depriving them of the advantage of the cheaper gearing which such stock provides ) and to retain the stock when profits and share prices are falling , thus maintaining the debt burden of the company at a time when it may be least able to service it ; and |
| 27 | ‘ The feeling in the market is that there could be a good trade figure in store , ’ Mr Shepperd said . |
| 28 | The alternative implication Gershuny draws is that there could be a reduction in the average number of hours employed in the formal sector , with us all making more use of the our increased leisure by using our Black and Deckers , Moulinexs , and Sinclair products . |
| 29 | The myth is that there could be a marvellous pairing between workers and higher management ; between ‘ them ’ and ‘ us ’ . |
| 30 | The point is that there could be such a command and at the level of that command where , as it were , the answer would be received , no information would ever be received about the other senses of ‘ bar ’ that the system as a whole might happen to know about in its dictionary , and the procedures for surveying that range of senses would never be revealed . |