Example sentences of "there [is] a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | OUTSIDE , TWO more journalists are waiting , a meeting is scheduled with video director Julien Temple and there 's a Concorde to New York to catch for a possible date with Sonic Youth . |
| 2 | Typically , there 's a flight to New York , LA or some exclusive Bahamian retreat . |
| 3 | She says that it is vital that the work is carried out as soon as possible — there 's a danger to groundwater and the environment . |
| 4 | She says that it is vital that the work is carried out as soon as possible — there 's a danger to groundwater and the environment . |
| 5 | She says that it is vital that the work is carried out as soon as possible — there 's a danger to groundwater and the environment . |
| 6 | She says that it is vital that the work is carried out as soon as possible — there 's a danger to groundwater and the environment . |
| 7 | ‘ Outside Dundalk here , there 's a shrine to St Bridget where they hold Novenas . |
| 8 | There is no consensus on this , but in broad terms there is a concern to water down , or phase out , the hereditary element in favour of elected members representing " interests " or regions and possibly chosen by proportional representation . |
| 9 | View this as a system for setting up three-dimensional banks of text and graphics , between which the ‘ reader ’ can jump at will by pressing a special key when a highlight on screen shows there is a link to material on another layer . |
| 10 | Section ten of the Fire Precautions Act gives me the power to inspect any premises where we believe there is a threat to life , other than domestic premises . |
| 11 | There is a connotation to leadership that needs perhaps getting out of the way . |
| 12 | If there is a defence to liability for the amount determined , the party seeking the bankruptcy or winding-up order may be ordered to pay the costs of the insolvency proceedings . |
| 13 | To round off the facilities , there is a bitmap to vector utility , called a tracer , which finds the edges in such as PCX files and creates a vector image from them . |
| 14 | Instead ‘ failure ’ is something endlessly repeated and relived moment by moment throughout our individual histories … . feminism 's affinity with psychoanalysis rests above all , I would argue , with this recognition that there is a resistance to identity at the very heart of psychic life . |
| 15 | ‘ ... there is a resistance to identity which lies at the very heart of psychic life . ’ |
| 16 | Two thousand years after these words were spoken , there is a tendency to water down their meaning . |
| 17 | There is a tendency to refocus identification on the ‘ personality ’ of the star — and indeed Benjamin recognizes the appearance of ‘ false aura ’ . |
| 18 | She also postulates that there is a tendency to group ethnic minority children in studies of ‘ problem ’ topics , such as emotional disturbance , educational retardation , runaway girls and one-parent families . |
| 19 | Second , where there is a reference to time , for instance the past reference of former in ( 36 ) , it does not apply to the putative referent of the noun phrase , who still lives ; nor does it apply to the intensional entity , which is still available to any speaker of the sentence ; rather it applies in some way to the status of the property inherent in the noun ( king , in this example ) . |
| 20 | There is a cost to others incurred by the old person 's decision to stay at home . |
| 21 | There is a statue to Ferdinand Magellan in the main square of Punta Arenas , at the southernmost tip of Chile . |
| 22 | There is a cross-reference to Rule 13 ( subjective conditions ) . |
| 23 | In families where there is a predisposition to violence , especially where an adult was abused as a child by the parent , the concept of elder abuse offers a further example of the violence extended in that family towards the least powerful members . |
| 24 | There is a monument to Newcomen , however , in the park of Bayard 's Cove , Dartmouth . |
| 25 | There is a relation to age , with younger and very old people being more field-dependent but with those over 24 being in a period of relative stability , having reached greater field independence . |
| 26 | Plans should contain alternatives , fall-back positions and contingency arrangements but there is a limit to flexibility . |
| 27 | Like Rangers , there is a rhythm to Raith 's play which grinds out results even when the team is n't playing particularly well . |
| 28 | As the sailors cast Arion overboard the music reverts to E minor , again made piquant with major chords underlying emotive words , and there is a modulation to B minor . |
| 29 | Where a person does not have reasonable cause to believe that there is a right to payment in these circumstances , it is an offence under s2 of the Act as amended to demand such payment . |
| 30 | Indeed , the scope of s2(2) is extensive in this respect : ( 2 ) A person who , not having reasonable cause to believe there is a right to payment , in the course of any trade or business and with a view to obtaining any payment for what he knows are unsolicited goods sent as aforesaid ( a ) threatens to bring any legal proceedings ; or ( b ) places or causes to be placed the name of any person on a list of defaulters or debtors or threatens to do so ; or ( c ) invokes or causes to be invoked any other collection procedure or threatens to do so , shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [ level 5 on the standard scale ] . |