Example sentences of "is there any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nowhere in the vast press coverage and literature of match reports is there any reference to the growth of a violent , organized youth subculture within football . |
| 2 | Neither in the production of variations nor in the elimination of disadvantageous variations is there any reference to an ‘ end ’ of producing ‘ fit ’ or successful species : the probability of variations occurring , or of a particular variation occurring , is independent of the need for change to produce a better ‘ fit ’ between organism and environment , or of that variation being successful . |
| 3 | But nowhere , not even in the potentially ‘ educational ’ rides and attractions based at The Land or The Universe Of Energy pavilions , is there any reference to the world 's problems nor , except as fantasy , to any world at all outside a US focus . |
| 4 | In none of these cases is there any reference to agency . |
| 5 | There is no discussion of the label ‘ mental handicap ’ , indeed the authors occasionally resort to using the demeaning shorthand ‘ m. h. people ’ , and nowhere is there any reference to self advocacy , to assertiveness , to shared record keeping and assessment , all of which have been areas of considerable interest recently to people with learning disability and those who work with them ( for example , Williams and Scheutz , 1982 ; Brechin and Swain , 1987 ) . |
| 6 | Let him dare to ask , ‘ Is there any milk ? ’ and I see guillotines . |
| 7 | So I 'm inclined to sort of look at it under those , er , within those distances and is there any descent with er Mr 's analysis of his sectors , that they would fit within that er , those general distances ? |
| 8 | Is there any guarantee that this situation might not be repeated er a year from hence ? |
| 9 | The place of surgery in the early stages of instability of the cervical spine is less certain , nor is there any consensus as to whether progression can be retarded by early surgery . |
| 10 | What about the judging , is that really based on the the turnout or is there any ploughing skill involved in that as well ? |
| 11 | Is there any weekend working ? |
| 12 | Is there any music on that . |
| 13 | Is there any music on that ? |
| 14 | Neither is there any facility for magnification or editing . |
| 15 | Is there any way of dealing with them without using chemicals ? |
| 16 | Is there any way Malamute could get someone inside Acropolis Park without your knowing ? |
| 17 | Is there any way you can get a day off school to help look for him ? |
| 18 | Is there any way of improving this . |
| 19 | By the time I got to the last rocker I had been out of the garage , round the block three times , back up the drive and home in time for teal Is there any way I can turn the engine over without moving the vehicle ? |
| 20 | Is there any way of fitting two front seats there — I 'm not worried about three across , |
| 21 | ‘ Is there any way that you can contact him ? |
| 22 | Is there any way out of this semantic maze ? |
| 23 | Is there any way in which it can be resumed , more privately and at more leisure ? |
| 24 | Is there any way out of the dilemma ? |
| 25 | Nor is there any way of avoiding hurt . |
| 26 | Is there any way I can get my record wiped clean ? |
| 27 | Is there any way tax relief may be claimed on the cost of this lease ? |
| 28 | Given this ambiguity , is there any way of ‘ thinking about law ’ which can further our understanding of this relationship and so guide law 's potential contribution to political movements in general , and the peace movement in particular ? |
| 29 | Is there any way it can spontaneously detonate ? ’ |
| 30 | Is there any way to slow it down ? |