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

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1 It 's only there for a certain amount of time .
2 ‘ We were only there for a few weeks .
3 ‘ Frankly , I think he may not be all there in the top storey . ’
4 What has happened because this problem has been recognised is that the police are having to go down there on a regular basis and actually stop people doing this stupid manoeuvre .
5 At the sound of her mother 's voice , faint but even at this distance still accusing , away down there on the snow-covered lawn , Alexandra drew away from the window into the shadows of the room behind .
6 You just turn the key down there on the right hand side . "
7 Lynn Carter had put in her time down there on the sexual shop floor — there were two teenage sons to prove it — but now she 'd taken early retirement .
8 The owners of Land 's End are experts at the game and my friend Des Hannigan , who 's been working as a journalist down there for a few years , tells me they spray press releases at the local media with mad abandon .
9 I mean , these metal strips are down there for the public entertainment license , they were n't gon na give us it because the carpet was lifting .
10 ‘ I take it that you see that architectural dog 's dinner down there as a skilfully-planned structure — some sort of enormous palace . ’
11 We can , on every Friday there was a union official down there in a small hut .
12 Some way below the garden a man stood quietly washing himself in the hot water from the spring ; it was channelled down there in a homemade aqueduct of halved bamboo stalks resting on forked twigs .
13 Yes oh I ee I , I 'm led to understand that he , he built that church and I 'm led to understand that at the same time he started , he came as a curate to St Matthew 's and then he came to Street into a house and he had a little , he started a little church down there in a private house and then he built the church .
14 Oh yeah , walk down there in a little while .
15 Down there in the front room .
16 Luv to all down there in the Eternal City and be assured I turn a deaf ear to the rumours that it is a cesspit .
17 ’ Will you mind working down there in the new building then ? ’
18 ‘ Ah just like to know the company Ah 'll be keepin' down there in the Southern Ocean . ’
19 Verger it may have seemed once , down there in the sunlit nave … but up in the spaces … with no one to witness … it no longer needed that shape .
20 Even down there in the coastal flatlands it was a wild night .
21 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG now looks as if it is right down there in the corporate basket case category : after some three years of substantial losses , Siemens AG chairman Heinrich von Pierer now says that an effort is being made to ensure that its return to profit ‘ does n't take much longer than three years ; ’ its biggest problem is that the pain of customers starting to go stone cold on mainframes has scarcely begun yet in Germany .
22 Howard 's heart goes out to them — to Michael and Myra , to Jack and Miriam , to Roy and Prue — to all of them down there in the glittering darkness .
23 At first , I had no sense of being there , or rather , I was there and not there at the same time , a sort of annihilation of the ego .
24 The face had an openness and a gentleness that were not there to the same degree in this new Elsie who was more poised , a little more distant .
25 Community care also highlights one of the fundamental flaws of charters — there is little point being able to complain about a service if it simply is not there in the first place .
26 He might have brought it with him but more likely it was already there with the other tools in the garage . ’
27 There 'd be a two-bedroomed bungalow — tucked away there on a modern estate , thought Pascoe .
28 But certainly your heart 's ticking away there like a wee clock , it 's not
29 Several organisations are active , and aim to keep the village character , which is still there despite the many changes , not always welcome ones , which have taken place in recent times .
30 But the old ways and attitudes are still there behind the double glazing and the latest edition of Neighbours .
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