Example sentences of "here and [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( Note that here and elsewhere in the book , underlined stretches of talk mean that it is phonologically and/or grammatically marked as " Creole " . )
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3 The application of seamanship to Smart 's release from potter 's madhouse in Bethnal Green strikes the reader with more force , however , than its addition here and there to the language of the psalms .
4 But the man who sat with her now in the huge heated conservatory that overlooked the gently foaming waters of the bay , dotted here and there with the lights of bobbing buoys , seemed relaxed and clearly in his element .
5 Here and there on the hillside I could see sheep and goats grazing among the wild flowers and stunted trees .
6 The Welsh Road , which appears here and there on the map of the Midlands , refers to this cross-country traffic .
7 He sighed regretfully as he picked his way slowly through the tattered refugees camped here and there on the floor , wondering what had become of his Louis XVI table .
8 And big mossy , fungus-like growths here and there on the shores .
9 Their daughter , Shelagh , has moved to Belfast where she has a job in an office but her younger brother , Sean helps here and there on the farm while he is looking for some other work , sadly without too much hope , since there is already much unemployment in the towns .
10 An old broken bicycle frame , some rusted railings , an old disintegrating metal gate … it had all been lying here and there on the property .
11 Here and there amid the chaos , delicate things have survived by chance .
12 The island 's coast is mainly rocky , but , except for the northerly crags , the coastal cliffs are low , thrusting out here and there into the sea to enclose small curved beaches .
13 The ground inside the arch was cobbled , and there were strangely shaped metal fittings set here and there into the walls .
14 We ran into the warm waves like little children , and swam and did duck dives and looked at the strangely corrugated sand under the water , and kept an eye open for jellyfish and pointed shells and silver fishes in the groves of coral that cropped up here and there along the sea bed .
15 Modern brick and concrete duplexes squatted here and there along the road , each with a few rows of vines trained along wires suspended from concrete posts behind them .
16 And there was and there was cairns where they used to rest the the coffin , cairns here and there along the route .
17 After dinner we would gossip , play cards or perhaps walk along the Dee , idly picking up a piece of driftwood here and there along the way .
18 They stopped and waited , dotted here and there about the slope .
19 What was more , his posters were displayed on every available space on the walls , and on fancy artists ' easels here and there between the cars .
20 Clouds of little-crested parrots and rose-breasted cockatoos swarmed upon the woods that were dotted here and there over the grasslands .
21 We went out into New York City and staggered here and there through the Village and drooled it all out in bar after bar .
22 There would still be a bit of clublife here and there through the alleyways , and the all-night gambling schools in Chinatown , though those were usually reserved for the Oriental abacus-for-brains fanatic .
23 Flutter here and there amongst the trees , sensing the life all around you — the plants , birds , animals and insects .
24 He thought that here and there in the slaves he could detect traces of an old lineage .
25 There have been improvements here and there in the East European countries , but generally speaking they distribute sulphur dioxide to their own fields and cities and to the countries downwind of them as liberally as they ever did .
26 The ceiling was painted a dark maroon , with tiny pin-points of light set here and there in the plaster to glow like stars in the night sky .
27 Nevertheless I feel that I have a responsibility to the public and to the world of art both to present your unpublished writings in as comprehensible a form as possible , and at the same time to correct some of the misleading impressions these might give , not of course about yourself , but about others , casually mentioned here and there in the course of your jottings .
28 Yet here and there in the Park , for those creatures with the inclination to look and take note , the first secret signs of spring were showing through .
29 Before dusk I had a look around and was surprised to come across several graves of British soldiers , here and there in the undergrowth .
30 Here and there in the grounds I could see people dotted about .
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