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

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1 Yet these lines contain an anger which is encountered again and again in her work , that from the constraints of a girl 's upbringing to the tyrannies of marriage , there is small hope of a woman achieving the life she wants .
2 My right hon. Friend will agree that there is great anxiety about higher taxation and increased national insurance contributions .
3 Does the Minister realise that there is great disquiet among doctors about the slow implementation of an improvement in their hours and conditions ?
4 If the potential business is valuable enough , or of the deficiencies are such that they can be convinced that improvement will improve their trading prospects as a whole , then there is great scope for negotiation to seek changes that will satisfy requirements .
5 If acceptance can be achieved at this level , then there is great scope for development .
6 Much of the savings , in the official view , will arise from the new structure 's needs for fewer managers , but even that is less than convincing for there is great scope for an increase in bureaucracy , from the need to dispatch the business deriving from the newly acquired functions to the formation of twice the number of existing education , roads and social work departments . ’
7 As he rightly suggested , there is great scope for local initiatives to increase awareness , particularly among young people , of the dangers of carrying knives and offensive weapons and to encourage the safe disposal of those weapons .
8 There is great scope for the study of " value-laden " words and terms .
9 Environmentalists also point out that there is no need to expand Russia 's overall energy-generating capacity because there is great scope for conservation measures .
10 There is great scope for a company of classically trained dancers performing modern work with the leading European choreographers . ’
11 They point out that in practice there is great variety in corporate activities , even within one sector .
12 There is great rivalry with the Merseyside Competition .
13 The music of the Roman Catholic Church in New Zealand is very strong , and generally in that country there is great awareness of what is happening world-wide .
14 Yet there is great difficulty in defining what we mean by the public benefit .
15 Is he aware that at the moment there is great difficulty in obtaining discretionary grants for professional training and for the final qualifications for both professions ?
16 There is great excitement of the circulation ; a full , fast pulse ; great nervousness and excitement without much delirium .
17 There is great emphasis on the Church in this Gospel and time must be allowed for such a development of the Church to have taken place ( especially Matt.
18 There is great emphasis on this fact of God 's indwelling throughout the tabernacle narrative .
19 Armies are not as feared by Western nations as they are by countries in Latin or South American countries ( to which I will refer later ) , in fact in the UK , by an attempt to cut government spending , it was revealed that there is great support for the army .
20 There is great disagreement over the effect of the Pill on immune function .
21 There is great skill in choosing a site and this must I teach you , though it is long since I made a site . ’
22 I am sure that the Minister is aware that there is great concern about the quarantine restrictions being lifted on 1 April .
23 Mr. Livsey : Does the Secretary of State agree that there is great concern in rural Wales that the opt-out proposals in the review are totally unsuitable to that area and that the general practitioner services mentioned in the review are not properly structured to deliver the sort of services that should be provided in mid-Wales ?
24 There is great concern in Northern Ireland , especially following a report from a Committee of the House on land in the harbour region which was sold off cheaply when Harland and Wolff was privatised .
25 Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that there is great concern in the mining industry because , in the midst of important negotiations between British Coal , National Power and PowerGen on the future contracts on which mining depends , British Coal 's commercial director , Mr. Malcolm Edwards , has been sacked ?
26 Outside Rangoon there is great competition for the title of Burma 's most devastated town .
27 Test opener Mark Taylor , one of four Aussies who attended the FA Cup final at Wembley , is likely to miss out and there is great competition for batting places .
28 There is great competition by businesses , especially shops and offices , for the best sites in the city centre .
29 Where there is great specificity in seed-dispersal , a state of affairs that seems in general very rare , the disappearance of the dispersal agent is the road to extinction for the plant .
30 Perhaps more importantly , the total number of crimes committed would be of little interest because there is great variation in the meaning and significance of individual criminal acts .
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