Example sentences of "there [modal v] be the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whether for special occasions , concerts or visits by distinguished people , there may be the chance for the Church 's music to reach and influence a wider public .
2 There may be the germs of many good ideas there , but to allow them out and pick them over is to expose them too soon to the light of day .
3 There may be the possibility of partial substitution or compensation among the four factors identified earlier — expertise , ability , personal qualities and skills — in the case of particular graduates and graduate jobs .
4 In individual cases there may be the possibility of specific characteristics or expectations playing an important role in causing temporary discrepancies between those prices indicated by the model and those set by the market .
5 In old age , there may be the will to retain independence in this AL but circumstances and the effects of the process of ageing may force an elderly person to be dependent on others , at least to some degree .
6 A place familiar from many enjoyable holidays spent there may be the choice or even a move abroad .
7 For women without previous commitment to their own career , dependent as they still often are on the normally higher earnings of men , there may be the excitement of starting their life project , married to their husband 's job and caring for him and their much hoped-for children .
8 No individuals will be identified , and really it 's for the future , er , so you , there may be the opportunity of er , new words , recorded .
9 There may be the tendency to scorn the Irish for their olde worlde attitude .
10 First , there may be the rhetoric of party political conflict and policy change , but what is the reality with respect to the continuity and stability of economic policy ?
11 I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays !
12 In ordinary parlance one might say that anyone who has been forcibly subjected to this offence has been raped ; the psychological effects are likely to be deep , and even if there is no risk of pregnancy ( as there is not from some rapes , since ejaculation is not part of the definition ) , there may be the risk of disease .
13 On the other hand , if we do n't do what the Russians wish there may be the danger that they will not be ready to co-operate in getting back speedily to us the British and other Allied prisoners who fall into their hands as they advance into Germany .
14 The pattern may suggest that cemeteries and boundaries may coincide in up to 30 per cent of cases , but the 70 per cent away from them is perhaps the more relevant figure ; in reality , pagan Anglo-Saxon cemeteries are not significantly biased towards the boundaries and their location there may be the result of chance .
15 ( Also , from time to time , there may be the client , whose job it is , in general , to keep quiet and watch his or her money being spent .
16 There must be the finding of the court as well as that of the jury , and that is what is meant by the ‘ substance and effect of the conviction . ’
17 There must be the possibility of achieving synthesis within the notation if any synthetic elements are present in the scheme .
18 And there must be the willingness to give professional journalists the confidence to tackle the sort of journalism we need to sustain our democracy .
19 Somewhere , there must be the remains , of not only a Roman bathing establishment , but also a temple and sanctuary dedicated to this goddess .
20 But there must be the desire to see in a new way or the vision will never come .
21 Before I ever had healing I was told that I might feel tingling or warmth , but alas , I can not truthfully say that I ever felt either , although of course , with hands laid on you , or just above you , there must be the sensation of touch .
22 There should be the the aca station if you like , there should be the documentation , and it certainly seems in the New Testament that that is speaking with other tongues , it 's not the only thing of course .
23 In general terms , we advocated that there should be explicit teaching about the nature and functions of Standard English in the top years of the primary school ; that there should be the beginnings of the expectation of Standard English in written work when appropriate by the age of 11 ; that there should be the provision of opportunities for oral work where spoken Standard English would be a realistic expectation in the secondary school ; and that all pupils should be in a position to choose to use Standard English in speech when appropriate by the age of 16 .
24 ‘ All food handlers should be trained , not just supervised , there should be the linkage between supervisors , ’ Mr Knowles said .
25 Ann Foster , the council 's food policy adviser , said : ‘ There should be the equivalent of a Warnock Committee to look at aspects of genetic manipulation other than simply matters of safety . ’
26 For a staff of 100 to 300 there should be the equivalent of at least one full-time training officer ,
27 For a staff ( all levels ) of 100 to 300 there should be the equivalent of at least one full-time training officer .
28 There should be the opportunity to earn release by acquiring marks by diligence .
29 Ideally , of course , there should be the choice , especially for islanders having to work on the mainland who want to come home for the weekend .
30 At the time you enter a Deed of Covenant , the covenant should be capable of lasting for more than 3 years , and there should be the intention by you that it does so .
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