Example sentences of "[verb] [ex0] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well where , where Tony lives there 's that village is over three thousand years old . |
| 2 | In the world into which she intended to soar there was little room for Rhodri Parry . |
| 3 | I do n't know there 's another pepper you see |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know if that shifty old man of mine is ever goin' to be a credit to 'is fam'ly ; I do n't know there 's any man that can spend more time doin' nothing than Archie can . |
| 5 | Applying Firth , it is irrelevant that the victim did not know there was any liability . |
| 6 | Now , he said , if there 's any question of doubt , he 'll seal it and then the receiver would know there was some question of doubt , and he would seal back the reply . |
| 7 | Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire … |
| 8 | Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire … |
| 9 | When the second 's about six metres up I realise there 's another line just to the right . |
| 10 | I realise there is little chance of the sponsorship suggestion coming about , but there should be some way of assuring that playing for your country does not cost you money in an amateur game that makes a fortune . ’ |
| 11 | But despite the er , rather individualistic nature of the context used there 's enough flexibility and openness within the subject content , to say . |
| 12 | small , medium , I 'm sure that 's what I had , no they feel nice though , I did n't like the feel of the other ones , I expect there 's enough money in there , I 've got me plimsolls to put on |
| 13 | Mike , has there been extra pressure on you during the past year not to flirt at your radio station ? ’ |
| 14 | Nor has there been much change in the pattern of support from the family . |
| 15 | Why has there been much unemployment in Glasgow and Clydeside during the last 50 years ? |
| 16 | The cyclotron was a research facility through into the 1980s , but was an expensive and remarkable piece of equipment to have appeared in the 1950s in a country where , neither before nor since , has there been much cash for anything scientific . |
| 17 | Not only has there been strong opposition to trade unionism and lack of support for union security at enterprise level by employers ( particularly those in small , paternalistic firms ) but trade unions have also not regarded the negotiation of agreements and protection of immediate job interests — certainly at plant level — as their central concern . |
| 18 | At no time in history has there been more opportunity for a middle-class person to rise , yet , at the same time , the possibility of falling to great depths has similarly increased . |
| 19 | Nor has there been any discussion of the growing requirement in the UK ( as elsewhere ) to carry out an environmental impact assessment for all major developments . |
| 20 | Neither has there been any work relating the relaxation of currency controls and the establishment of convertibility within the European Payments Union to changes in the volume and pattern of foreign trade . |
| 21 | Has there been any investigation as to what the potential users want from the system ? |
| 22 | With the recent mainstream success of a number of blues albums — John Lee Hooker 's , for instance , and Gary Moore 's — has there been any let-up in the record company pressure on Robert Cray to widen his commercial appeal ? |
| 23 | In practice the question therefore resolves itself into : Has there been enough time for enough successive generations ? |
| 24 | Has there been exceptional wastage ? |
| 25 | I was in China a few years ago and was fascinated to discover there was one bicycle for every thirty Chinese , and you see they 're not going to be distributed very equally are they ? |
| 26 | Stockbrokers say there is little interest in Pilkington shares and today 's figures will lead to little change in a ‘ continuing sell ’ attitude towards shares . |
| 27 | I 'll seal to such a bond , And say there is much kindness in the Jew . |
| 28 | The nuns say there is insufficient evidence that the chickens carry the virus . |
| 29 | Yes , I think that 's true , but at the same time there is a debate going on as to whether in fact there 's more violence now than there used to be , some people say there is more violence , other people say that , that erm that 's not the case . |
| 30 | They say there are cheaper leisure stocks around such as Midsummer Leisure , which once bid for Boddies . |