Example sentences of "there be the [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A third witness , you understand , adds no further dimension but only spreads it thinner , and a fourth thinner still , and the more witnesses there are the thinner it gets and the more reasonable it becomes until it is as thin as reality , the name we give to the common experience … |
| 2 | With open and pocket-sprung mattresses , the more springs there are the better ( and more expensive ) the mattress . |
| 3 | First , there are the older libraries which were the forerunners of the public libraries . |
| 4 | And then there are the tougher types : Edmund from King Lear , a romantic macho figure with a wide eye for fame and fortune . |
| 5 | Users fell basically into two groups : there were the milder peace-loving ‘ Smile on your brother ’ types , whose philosophy was invoked by Jefferson Airplane 's hit record using that phrase , or the far more violent set who were emerging with hard rock and the free-as-the-wind Hell 's Angels , the unkempt , unwashed , tough and brutal rabble who were the built-in bad guys of the counter-culture ; they made the gangs in Rebel Without a Cause and Brando 's The Wild One look like a Sunday school gathering . |
| 6 | The earth on her fingers sung to her and she could hear the rhythm of the seasons , the wobbling journey of her planet through space , which gave the earth its sides and turns , and within that there were the smaller rhythms of her rake , of her tractor engine , of her trowel and of her brain . |
| 7 | There 's the lower jaw bone , while the top of his head is here . |
| 8 | My Koi pond is 4½′deep , then there 's the further consideration of the head within the NBS filter itself . |
| 9 | Or there is the grander scenery , and the more spectacular engineering , of the railway from Settle up to Carlisle , some of the finest railway landscape in Britain ; and the route over Shap with its visions of the Lakeland mountains ; and there are the superb night scenes from the railway viaducts that span the industrial towns of Lancashire and Yorkshire . |
| 10 | Apart from media 's own history , there is the wider question of the relation of media to their society . |
| 11 | There is the deeper psychic fear of separation and of being abandoned to the care of strangers , which reactivates old childhood insecurities and anxieties . |
| 12 | For those who go on to read postgraduate studies , there is the further problem of publishing any research findings . |
| 13 | There is the further consideration that universities may not indefinitely be secure havens for literary criticism , in the cold economic climate and rampant anti-intellectualism of Thatcherite Britain , and of many other parts of the world . |
| 14 | But now there is the further possibility that the two watertight military compartments will be breached . |
| 15 | There is the further objection that Christian orthodoxy ( be it Catholic or Protestant ) teaches that the Son has sole access to the Father within the Holy Trinity and that He is the sole advocate before the throne of Judgment . |
| 16 | Indeed , now that growth in energy demand can not be assumed , there is the further issue that each new nuclear station directly reduces coal demand . |
| 17 | He would of course be equally or more aware of a nagging toothache , but there is the further difference that while he would shrink from awareness of the pain , in this case he wants to sustain and enhance the awareness just as he wanted to come to Regent 's Park in the first place , and can be judged to want it by the same kind of tests , for example his reluctance to be dragged away from the cage . |
| 18 | There is the further consideration that if after a Jury has deliberately decided that a person ought to be put to death , the Home Secretary should nevertheless find it his duty to recommend clemency , there would appear to be a conflict between the Crown and the Jury . |
| 19 | Hence , indeed , there is the further conclusion that the whole circumstance was required for the effect , that the effect required the circumstance . |
| 20 | There is the further grave difficulty about the idea in hand , as a little reflection will show , that in the given sense no causal circumstance , as distinct from cc " use , has the given power . |
| 21 | Even when you have solved this difficult problem there is the further question of quantity ; " how much should I write ? " |
| 22 | There is the further difficulty that mortgagees , in circumstances where there might have been a conveyance or transfer at less than full consideration ( whatever that is in a matrimonial context ) , are requiring indemnity insurance to protect the mortgagee for an amount equal to the advance ( see Halifax Building Society practice notes 1992 paras 22 and 25 ) . |
| 23 | Then there is the darker , unintelligible fire of the inferno , which burns and gives no light . ’ |
| 24 | and from America there was the wider practice of according suburban districts a measure of identification as neighbourhoods of 5,000 to 10,000 people . |
| 25 | Occasionally there was the heavier judder as larger shells struck . |
| 26 | There was the later , more famous and ( under ducal patronage ) more recognized , Accademia del Disegno of Vasari , from 1563 . |
| 27 | There was the younger Manolo , plus an older man with the same teeth , hair and moustache . |
| 28 | There was the younger generation , the Flemings , they were another case of it ; they certainly had their roots here , but they were different again . |