Example sentences of "[am/are] there [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm they 're the they 're there for a purpose and their size is there for a purpose in terms of er of the constrictions of the other road er sizing or whatever , and obviously huge vehicles who just ca n't possibly manoeuvre without going over . |
| 2 | ‘ I know speed limits can be boring and frustrating but they 're there for a reason , ’ added Ch Insp Williams . |
| 3 | If you 're there for a week , you could comfortably play the two groups we recommend for their value , hospitality and enjoy some agreeable accommodation . |
| 4 | Just to get to , and er so we 've , we 're there for an hour or so , then we are going er the Y M C A at Lakeside |
| 5 | cos I 'm there with like a metal band and then like I 'm there with a rave group . |
| 6 | If there 's a camera around , I 'm there like a shot . |
| 7 | The Government 's position has always been clear — nuclear weapons are there as a deterrent . |
| 8 | But if they do n't — well , they are there as a record . |
| 9 | It is assumed that homologous structures are there as a consequence of evolution from a common ancestor , so homologous structures common to all mammals would be presumed to have been present in our common ancestor . |
| 10 | While for boys the ‘ justice ’ rather than the ‘ welfare ’ model prevails , between 70 and 80 per cent of girls in care in this country are there as a result of parents or step-parents calling in the social services because they feel their daughters to be ‘ beyond parental control ’ or ‘ morally at risk ’ . |
| 11 | It is more likely that the white ear spots are there as a signal to cubs following their dam in thick jungle . |
| 12 | The followers are there for a day out in the countryside , the opportunity to ride or to walk freely over private property with the consent of the landowner . |
| 13 | What difficulties are there for a US company in Europe ? |
| 14 | But you know having said that they are there for a reason and the reason they are there for is is if the group did n't have somebody to pull them back down again then they 'd might be going off in all different directions doing all these wonderful things and ending up nowhere because you have n't had somebody who pulls them back and says well hold on a minute . |
| 15 | The apprentices who are there under an apprentice contract unfortunately secure employment for the period that you 're contracted to after that , you are in the situation of dog eat dog , dare , dare I say . |
| 16 | How many notes are there in a scale ? |
| 17 | 2 ) How many notes are there in a Pentatonic scale ? |
| 18 | 1 ) How many notes are there in a Triad ? |
| 19 | This one posts are erected at a hundred metre intervals on a motorway , how many posts are there in a distance of four thousand seven hundred kilometres ? |
| 20 | Yeah , and he was in it , okay that 's fi that 's ten , how many are there in a cricket team ? |
| 21 | " Success " he remarked " is not a matter of chance — how many hours are there in a week ? " |
| 22 | How many days are there in a week ? |
| 23 | All the old favourites are there in a medley of hits which , like him , have hardly failed to age over 30 years since they first hit the charts . |
| 24 | And how many are there in a pool table ? |
| 25 | How many minutes are there in an hour ? |