Example sentences of "[be] there [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Both the barracking and this ridiculous little sport of ours — they 're just games , they 're there to take joy from .
2 I think it 's an admirable scheme , and it 's obviously very cost effective , and , and equal , and I , I think we should be very grateful that there are in fact a few caring people out there , and they 're there to take this what could be a particularly onerous job on .
3 We actually much prefer to get on with what we 're there to do , and to , to offer services , to find , to find ways of supporting vulnerable people .
4 ‘ They seem to think they 're there to punish the people .
5 They 're there to teach .
6 They 've always come out , but they always do then check while they 're there to see whether the property concerned is on the list of private , adopted or unadopted and there can be a mixture .
7 When you 're there to come home to .
8 And it 's not big brother certainly not a big brother attitude it 's just they 're there to help you .
9 They 're there to help solve typical farming problems .
10 We 're not expecting trouble from them and we 're there to help and direct them into the areas where they can get into the ground .
11 But also to make people aware of the Chest , Heart and Stroke Association , what we 're trying to do , and that we 're there to help people as well as being er an organisation which just hands out money to er doctors .
12 ‘ He seems to think I 'm there to obey his commands ! ’ ;
13 Christ , to be like this for ever , to live , to be together , to hold her like this in bed some night when she 's afraid of the thunder , when I 'm there to hold her , to be held by her .
14 he 's erm twenty three at the moment , I 've got arthritis , sometimes I 'm in a wheelchair , sometimes I 'm alright , and he says do n't worry mum I 'm there to push you around and I 'm quite heavy !
15 I hope I 'm there to see it .
16 I 'm there to collect requests , but often the patients just enjoy having someone to talk to .
17 Well , I 'm there to carry out orders , so I relented .
18 I 'm there to help beat the other man .
19 He had made the excuse that he needed to be there to greet the Prince of Wales , but making this pronouncement , which he had previously rehearsed many times , failed to fill him with the satisfaction he had anticipated .
20 Julie , you must be there to pick me up .
21 She should have known he would notice , and be there to support her .
22 The British Technology Group should be there to support them — but it should not have a monopoly on Britain 's brains .
23 And even though I know I 'll be there to support her , I ca n't do anything to help her , and for a man to admit that to himself is really hard .
24 Susan and I will be there to support you . ’
25 Action on Elder Abuse will be there to support all those involved .
26 It appears that Paris has been liberated and the French Commandos want to be there to join in the celebrations with the citizens of Paris .
27 I 'd seen the invitation pinned up prominently by Dee-Dee in the office : most of the racing world , it seemed , would be there to applaud .
28 Neither is anyone going to fetch and carry for you when you are in bed with influenza , or be there to patch you up when you fall over , burn or cut yourself .
29 If the ship was leaving the port the boatmen have got ta be there to let go of the ropes .
30 And when the ball does go in , Ince and Palmer must be there to stop the Turkish midfield playing it out from knockdowns and clearances .
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