Example sentences of "[adv prt] there [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even down there in the coastal flatlands it was a wild night . |
| 2 | Meanwhile Saddam Hussein massed troops in northern Iraq in apparent preparation , said the United States , for an attack on the ‘ safe haven ’ set up there for the Iraqi Kurds . |
| 3 | Right up there to the yellow books . |
| 4 | ‘ If we want to be up there with the big boys then let's study and use their tactics . ’ |
| 5 | I visited the local Oxfordshire set ups , that 's Williams , Benneton and Leyton House in the last couple of weeks , and all of them say ‘ Eddy 's got a good car , a good chassis , a good engine and he 's got good finance ’ , and they expect him to be right up there with the big names from the start . |
| 6 | Afterwards she admitted : ‘ That ranks right up there with the worst losses of my career . |
| 7 | Up there among the coach-house windows it was all swimming light , free-style , and tolerance of the noise and warmth of the human commerce below . |
| 8 | Dot knew there must be people up there in the vulnerable places on the top floor because on their way through the draughty corridors they passed the lift-shafts , each with its rattling metal cage and fearful loops of cable and black rope dangling beneath like greasy snakes . |
| 9 | Out there on the unpoliced streets beyond the floodlights , other people are getting stabbed , mugged , raped , burgled , sometimes even just run over . |
| 10 | So I 've gone out there with the spare keys , got the keys out tossed them in me pocket , gone back indoors |