Example sentences of "there [adv] is a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There obviously is a lot of coverage about what 's going on in the Gulf |
| 2 | There generally is a reason for any custom or tradition if only the peasant were lucid enough to explain it . |
| 3 | There already is a bottle-neck — it 'll get worse . |
| 4 | There still is a case for it where wines are very limited in supply , like Ausone in St Emilion or the tiny new superstar Le Pin in Pomerol . |
| 5 | Now if we take it just one step further , there was a lady well there still is a lady called and she did some research , what she was trying to look at was the the sort of body language if you like the actions that people er use and associate that to their personality and she looked particularly at people who were open positive communicators truthful I suppose but people who were open communicators and looked at the sort of things they did and also at people who perhaps were n't quite so honest and open and truthful . |
| 6 | There still is a constituency , and there is certainly a need , for the old , traditional , welfare Labour vision , but it is a permanently declining sector of the electorate . |
| 7 | There genuinely is a contrast between her rhetoric and assertion of personality and the reality of the decision-making process . |
| 8 | Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind . |
| 9 | There probably is a law against it ! |
| 10 | The first is the empirical problem that without formally testing memory in such circumstances it is impossible to know whether there really is a memory impairment in such circumstances and if so how complete it actually is . |
| 11 | But there is some speculation that it could mean there really is a buyer in the frame . |
| 12 | Until we do that , we do n't even know if there really is a problem . |
| 13 | In all such studies , however ( including this trial ) , the number of patients at risk diminishes appreciably with time so that the confidence of the prediction that there really is a plateau , also diminishes with time . |
| 14 | If , we reasoned , there really is a morphogen gradient , it should be possible to weaken the signal by decreasing the concentration , and so , instead of getting an additional set of digits 4 , 3 , 2 at the anterior margin only a 3 , 2 or a 2 should develop . |
| 15 | This is obviously restricting the options available to WCC applicants , but not seriously ( i ) if there really is a demand for a Theology and Development course , and ( ii ) in view of the 92 other WCC scholarships in Britain . |
| 16 | There really is a lot to be proud about the economy here , is n't there ? |
| 17 | I 'm just a bit disappointed that th there really is a lot of money 's worth of Lego and you 're not playing with it . |
| 18 | Perhaps it will make dealing with such a situation a little easier if we realise that there really is a reason for it and that the way in which we handle it may well go a long way towards aiding our spiritual development . |
| 19 | ‘ Now there really is a thing . ’ |
| 20 | Yeah but as far as I can see there either is a surplus or there is n't , you know , that it should n't depend on where you organize the a aggregate . |