Example sentences of "there [is] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And then there 's into the open plan as well . .
2 No with these is extra , is , there 's on the main board so I think I can get away with just one
3 There is nothing authoritative about Greek , but there is about the New Testament which was written in Greek .
4 There is on the one hand the ‘ de-limited ( restreinte ) field of production ’ and , on the other , the ‘ large-scale field of production ’ .
5 While one can not say with certainty that such images ‘ teach ’ boys to be aggressive in class , there is on the other hand little there which would permit boys to be quiet and accommodating , the attributes valued by the harassed classroom teacher .
6 What limited evidence there is on the relative propensity of blacks and whites to be relaxed suggests that , in contrast to Kane 's view , black sportsmen were more ‘ concerned ’ and ‘ serious ’ — uptight — than their white counterparts ( Ogilvie and Tutko , 1966 ) .
7 Among the free churches there is no set system of redundancy procedure as there is for the Anglican Church , so that it may be for officials from the local congregation to decide if and how to dispose of vacant church property .
8 As with speaker variables generally , there is despite the apparent specificity of this variable still a problem of interpretation ; many other speaker variables are associated with political orientation such as , for example , an affinity for peasant rather than urban life .
9 In Britain , for example , there is at the present time a vigorous controversy about the introduction of proportional representation , stoutly resisted by the two main parties , but supported by a growing part of the population who have become increasingly dissatisfied with the existing system , which produces a gross discrepancy between the votes cast for various parties and their representation in parliament , and results in practice in a form of minority government .
10 There is at the present time a park and ride facility on the south western side of York er on the er Tadcaster Road and er another one is being proposed on the eastern side at Grimston Bar adjacent to the A sixty f Excuse me , A sixty four trunk road .
11 The first is that there is in the developed world a new culture of environmental awareness .
12 There is in the political thought of the Germans an old tradition which allows consciousness to escape from complicated political circumstances into the promise of the pure idea ’ .
13 For so imaginative and radical a technological construction , there is in the available record an astonishing lack of enthusiasm , continuing interest and even basic technical information .
14 To give a concrete example , there is in the early development of vertebrates a process called gastrulation , during which a hollow ball of cells , the blastula , is folded in on itself to form a ball of two cell layers , with an opening , the blastopore , at one end .
15 But with the foreign exchange shortages in many developing countries , I do not see what alternative there is in the long term .
16 There is in the feminine psyche a primitive , wild quality , that needs to draw from the power of nature , using the senses of night , when the clear thought and vision of day sleep .
17 Spokesman Ken Lawrence said : ‘ We are determined to stamp out what little ball-tampering there is in the domestic game . ’
18 In a desperate attempt to hold in what moisture there is in the thin soil , farmers have constructed low walls as refuges for vines and other crops .
19 In addition there is in the surrounding parkland , a swimming pool , set in a panoramic position , ideal for a relaxing dip , a tennis court for the energetic and horse riding facilities for those who really want to enjoy one of the region 's favourite country pursuits .
20 Deep underground , the spadefoot 's thin skin comes into its own , enabling it to extract whatever moisture there is from the surrounding soil .
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