Example sentences of "there and [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another feat of walking was undertaken by Harry Baker , who having a brother in Hastings would , at the turn of the century , visit his brother walking there and back over a weekend . |
| 2 | They would load it for Pelham Street after a day 's work in the factory , drive there and back in a night , and report for work as usual the next morning . |
| 3 | Businessmen are travelling there and back in a day . ’ |
| 4 | Yet when news reached Jedburgh that Bothwell was lying seriously wounded in his Liddesdale stronghold of Hermitage , Mary set off to ride the 50 miles there and back in a day . |
| 5 | There and back in a day . |
| 6 | ‘ We could n't possibly cycle there and back in a day . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ After all , if it 's worth so much to you , you could be there and back in a day easily . ’ |
| 8 | If we were going there and back in a day but it would n't really be worth it to go to the fair . |
| 9 | He 'll be there and back in a couple of hours . |
| 10 | In 1940 he had been quite prepared , if need be , to serve in a dangerous capacity in the ranks because he felt he could be more useful in such a rôle at that critical moment in the country 's affairs , rather than go through the extra time and training there and then for a commission . |
| 11 | Any dissent or misunderstandings can be dealt with there and then in a battle fought on your ground , at your choice of time and to your agenda . |