Example sentences of "there on a " in BNC.

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1 The car was in Cairo and belonged to my brother , who was working there on a six-month contract .
2 ‘ Going out there on a new board and catching my first wave when I had n't surfed Pipeline for a year only reaffirms my confidence . ’
3 I flew to Gibraltar on 19 December 1974 , and met up with Mick and Paddy , who had taken the Land Rover , wheelbarrow and kit there on a munitions ship .
4 On October 13th 1933 , railcoach 200 was seen in St. Annes Square for the first time , when it operated from there on a private hire to Fleetwood .
5 There on a ridge of high ground overlooking Ottery 's narrow streets rises the great collegiate church of St Mary , a version , on a smaller scale , of the cathedral church in Exeter .
6 His garments were of the forest and he seemed a part of it as he sat there on a tree-stump , small , compact , a broken shape of browns , fawns , russets and greens .
7 Ken Neil won the competition on ‘ how many ways to use an egg ’ and , after a few games of bingo , the 50 members enjoyed browsing around the Thrift Shop which had been opened specially because many can not get there on a Wednesday morning .
8 Kurunagala , the centre of the Northern Band , remained an economic backwater in the 1860s , but in the late 1880s and 1890s coconut plantations were established there on a large scale .
9 ‘ He would just sit there on a chair and laugh to himself .
10 You could n't fake it out there on a cold bleak field with twenty-nine others and despite his modesty , Burton was among the best .
11 A comment here and there on a classic will not be out of place , but a list of recommended varieties is out !
12 We arrived there on a wild morning in May , having the previous evening taken the ferry from Fishguard in Wales to Rosslare , Co Wexford , about 50 miles away .
13 On the window was a blue-and-red peacock she had stencilled there on a wet afternoon when the garden was blanked out with grey rain .
14 Remember , though , that since the valetudinarian English gave Pau up the climate has reverted to what it was , so you need to be there on a day of reasonable weather , otherwise the Boulevard will not be tea Pyrénées at all , but only of the closer and less pleasing scene .
15 She says why do n't I go out there on a visit .
16 He was there on a Kodak sponsorship to cover a gruelling four-day Super Marathon through the Hoggar Mountains in Algeria , but he found himself constantly distracted by the staggering terrain that surrounded him .
17 I think it 's often thought of as a way of men getting rid of their aggression and if they can go out there on a Saturday and shout and ball and scream , then that 's fine !
18 It was Mrs Robinson who served him his late breakfast and it took no more than the tapping of an eggshell to discover from that guileless woman that her husband had gone down to Lorton with goats ' cheese and potted char for the market men who called there on a Thursday .
19 I could say a lot about ho , but anyway we started this and we used to go to the I L P , and we used to get packed meetings there on a Sunday night , and s then about nineteen , course we had the general strike , and through the general strike we was both in the I L P and we were doing everything we could you know , distributing the illegal leaflets , and er newspapers that we duplicated , on a hand duplicator .
20 He trudges along there on a Sunday , in hat , tie , dark suit .
21 My father come up to school , he come up there on a bike to see the schoolmaster and get me out to get a load of hay home .
22 ‘ That he 'd bought it in New York when he was there on a visit .
23 Boulogne is one of the French ports and if you went there on a day trip with your parents le ferry would take about 1 heure 40 minutes to cross the English Channel .
24 I wanted to check on the landing patch that I keep there on a semi-permanent lease .
25 There 'd be a two-bedroomed bungalow — tucked away there on a modern estate , thought Pascoe .
26 there on a Sunday .
27 Somewhere there on a hillside was Doughty-Wylie 's grave .
28 A wooden bench seat and a scatter of garden chairs suggested that the residents of the surrounding buildings might take their ease there on a summer 's night .
29 I arrived there on a planeload of Canadian oil-drillers who were several inches taller than me even without their high-heeled boots .
30 If you charged Musicians Union rates no one hired you : if you did n't , your fellow musicians hated you : and to stand up there on a platform for four hours disappointing a room full of people was not his idea of living .
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