Example sentences of "there [be] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Same age as Francesca , and had attended the same good North London all-girls ' grammar school , for entry to which aspiring parents would have been prepared to pay blood-money had there been anyone in the austere intellectual governing body and teaching staff who would have taken it . |
| 2 | Has n't there been anything on the news ? |
| 3 | ‘ Why has n't there been anything in the papers ? |
| 4 | Hi there are we on the air ? |
| 5 | The caveat that we 've put against the whole report is that there are something in the region of half a dozen major government initiated reviews into fire safety in this country . |
| 6 | At LDC level , an extrapolation of the figures provided by Edwards and Lloyd ( 1981 ) suggests that there are something in the order of 14,000 local-level formal meetings a year . |
| 7 | There are plenty on the sample but that is to show how they can be built up . |
| 8 | In the United States , although associations for multi-employer bargaining purposes exist in a number of key areas and industries , there are none with the membership density or authoritative stature possessed by many of their European counterparts ( Adams , 1981 ) . |
| 9 | Because the material can be shot in any order , there are none of the limitations of edit-in-camera recording . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , despite the specifications and price of the tool , there are none of the nozzle accessories that would exploit the full potential of the machine ; these must be purchased separately . |
| 11 | Generally , there are none of the inane pizzaman delivery scenarios you find in commercial porn — something consumers cherish about the amateurs . |
| 12 | Because acrylics dry so quickly , overpainting is a simple process and there are none of the danger associated with oil paints in this respect . |
| 13 | There are none of the problems of tracking down shareholders who may exist across a number of States , and who may be subsidiaries of other bodies . |
| 14 | Even at the most constantly watched setts , the badgers can sometimes become nervous if they catch the scent of a stranger , particularly if there are none of the usual human visitors present either . |
| 15 | ‘ We have good discussions , ’ he wrote , ‘ but there are none of the snide comments about ‘ my Russian mates carving up Poland ’ or ‘ my Commie friends getting more than they bargained for ’ when Russia invaded Finland , that I had on the building job . ’ |
| 16 | I do believe they wore top hats , but there are none of the usual wedding photographs to confirm that . |
| 17 | All the stories are drawn and there are none of the photo stories which are to be found in the magazines for older girls of the time . |
| 18 | There are none of the problems we have been discussing concerning image data because the videodisc is an analogue medium . |
| 19 | Data General chief , Ron Skates , said he ‘ anticipates OEM agreements ’ for CLARiiON , though there are none in the bag as yet . |
| 20 | As with Russia in 1917 , the larger workplaces ( and there are lots down the Albert Embankment where I work ) , are the significant ones . |
| 21 | In 1972 Lady Amory and Sir John decided to give Knightshayes to the Trust , there being nobody in the family who was a gardener . |
| 22 | Quinn had gambled on there being something inside the case to lead police and troops to whatever rendezvous he established with Zack . |
| 23 | Albert has two hotels and , there being nothing in the guidebook to distinguish them , I settled on the Grand Hôtel de la Paix , sight unseen . |
| 24 | There were plenty in the Store . |
| 25 | And there were you in the next bedroom , you and Arthur . |
| 26 | And then he felt as if there were someone nearby , as if there were someone on the summit waiting , waiting to greet him . |
| 27 | Here there were none of the accustomed party cant or heroics about the Revolution . |
| 28 | Adrar was clean , and there were none of the African smells offensive to western noses — just the opposite . |
| 29 | The permanent staff was gradually purged to other camps until there were none of the original ‘ old people ’ left . |
| 30 | There were none of the crowds that had been there during the day and we could really pray . |