Example sentences of "[verb] there [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The latter 's delight and enthusiasm were such that he insisted that Nicholas should be sent to study at Oxford University and maintained there at the royal charge ; but a month later the youth died , on his twentieth birthday .
2 He was frozen there with an appalled sense of waste , that his cohort had denied him his greatest discovery .
3 She remembers Guildford with affection — since she trained there as a young actress in the 1950s .
4 For the most part they are confined there by the same spell which draws the magic to Ulthuan , but some things manage to find their way down to ravage the lands below .
5 Fran felt her heart turn over , her stomach knot , but she forced herself to stand there under the cold stare .
6 By ruling in favour of the appellant , a schoolmaster at Malvern College , whose two sons were educated there at a concessionary rate , the Lords have avoided what has been described as an ‘ administrative nightmare ’ .
7 Ron and Pat Woolley , of Rhyl , recently took a huge lorry-load of medical supplies , equipment and clothes to the Klaipicla Children 's Hospital in Lithuania after being shocked by the conditions they found there during a previous visit .
8 The female is attracted there by a colourful advertisement display given on the nest itself .
9 Katina MacDonald , widow of one of their descendants lives there at the present time .
10 She lies there for a long time , not saying nothing .
11 Every poor family that moved there from the crowded east of Brazil was to have about 100 ha and a small house .
12 You you mentioned there about the old market .
13 The Crying Game sees the city from a fresher , less knowing perspective , as Fergus arrives there from a disastrous kidnapping in the Irish countryside and views everything in a daydream of sun and strangeness .
14 If England were to decline to tour India on the grounds of safety , other countries might not be so willing to visit there for a one-day jamboree .
15 For a yearly payment of £5 he conveyed that piece of his estate to the Apothecaries Company , with one particular proviso : that every year fifty dried specimens grown there in the same year be supplied to the Royal Society of London .
16 No dog , he noticed , but Cara 's son , the silent child who had always made him feel so ill at ease , still sitting by the hearth as if he had grown there from a morose three-year-old into a clean and tidy , almost dandified five .
17 It was almost as though he had grown there like a vile fungus on the dead timber .
18 THE extraordinary thing about Laura Ashley is not that it has been dragged back from the financial brink ; it is that it was ever pushed there in the first place .
19 When you walk you wait there for the first time do n't you ?
20 Then finally , Paul Reichmann saw the opportunity he had been waiting for in London , a city he fondly recalled from the days when he studied there as a young man .
21 Its students , from as far away as Java , Sumatra , Korea , China and Japan included Hsuang Tsang , the Chinese traveller who studied there in the seventh century .
22 We were introduced to the Mint House and , as Nancy and I listened , we learnt that money had been made there before the Royal Mint in London .
23 Although there was no hospital in the northern part of the town , where forces loyal to Mahdi Mohammed were concentrated , a surgical team sent by the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) began operating there in the first week of December .
24 In view of the vast size of Siberia , the relatively small numbers of Russians operating there in the seventeenth century , and the difficulty of carrying out a census of a mobile population , it seems likely that these figures somewhat underestimate the number of indigenous Siberians before the Russian conquest .
25 The first survivors who reached the shore regrouped up the estuary past the bony tangles of mangrove in the forest at the arranged meeting place ; they were met there by a waiting group of islanders , men and women , ready to re-arm them and send them into battle .
26 At weekends we cycled there under the hot sun in the early afternoon , not minding the heat at all because we knew that as soon as we arrived the cool water would welcome us .
27 I think obviously I would agree with a lot of what what the districts have said there about the strategic importance of having such a policy .
28 A copy of Gratian 's Decretum was written there by the English copyist Thomas de Wymondeswold in 1314 , who also signed a large two-volume Bible .
29 Even by the 1980s , seminar teaching had found little hold there despite a decreasing proportion of staff to students .
30 Listen what the prophet says there in the third chapter , he says , this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain , the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind therefore I have hope .
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