Example sentences of "[be] [adv] there [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Maureen O'Gara has been right there listening . |
2 | When I 've been down there trying to get casual work , you know in Leith docks ? |
3 | been down there asking about er |
4 | The star systems , right or wrong , are only there to provide the right atmosphere ; to set the mood ; to spark off communion with the spirit or energy force . |
5 | This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation . |
6 | It tears my heart out whenever I hear of a mining tragedy and because I am not there to help or even to sympathise , something inside me feels the need to shout to all people , southerners especially who have never had fathers , husbands , sons to worry about when each day they are swallowed into the apron of the earth . |
7 | They are not there to criticise you , unless you force the criticism on them . |
8 | In other words , according to the philosophy of the head teacher , the teachers are not there to teach at all , but merely to supervise the children as they try to learn by themselves . |
9 | This pattern of occasional rewards ( something we all experience in daily life ) will help your child to maintain a pattern of behaviour even when you are not there to give encouragement to him . |
10 | But rest assured : in the longer term , giving reasons will certainly foster their compliance and , most important , the sort of reliability you can depend upon even when you are not there to keep an eye on things . |
11 | They are not there to help us avoid heartache or hurt — that 's not possible for real , alive , relating human beings . |
12 | From the pupils ' perspective they are not there to accept passively any offensive action on the part of the teachers merely because they are pupils . |
13 | The counsellors are not there to tell any young person what to do though if they are asked for practical advice they will give it . |
14 | The Defence Ministry said last night : ‘ They are not there to fight a full-scale war . |
15 | You see them much more as people , you know their interests much more than if they are just there listening to the lesson and so in a way this open access to the teacher , I think , although at times it does give extra pressure in the long run I think it 's tremendously beneficial . |
16 | I would never do it in the theatre ; I have seen it and — well , the people are just there to hear the singers . |
17 | Yes , well , being local men we 're obviously there to protect but erm as a police officer sometimes it is advantageous if those who have the strongest following win . |
18 | They 're already there waiting . |
19 | They 're already there waiting . |
20 | you 're not there to deal with it . |
21 | consideration , but if we 're not there having the conversation we wo n't even know that the conversations been l |
22 | She did n't add , ‘ And to know you 're still there waiting , ’ because , knowing Charlie as she did , she knew that that was what he would do , wait , hoping against hope . |
23 | around or over the world in 30 days of driving … that 's the dream of two local motoring enthusiasts who are taking their old morgan car on the longest … the toughest rally of them all … they 've been getting themselves into gear in the Malverns and we 're off there to join them for our Friday feature |
24 | We 're also there to help when you 're having difficulty making ends meet . |
25 | They 're also there to help anyone who 's had experience of mental illness , or who cares for someone who 's mentally ill . |
26 | It actually looks bigger looking that way than it does when you 're up there looking back , I think . |
27 | They 're up there love ! |
28 | When you 're up there shining |
29 | You can just about cling on to the periphery of things if you 're in Bristol , but once you 're past there forget it . |
30 | We 're out there riding as hard as we can and if that gives any of the supporters any sort of er consolation , I do n't know if it does or not , but it — we 're really giving our best all the time and er win , lose or draw you 'll always find us every time we 've got a doing our best and er although often some people might shout and scream and give us a hard time , er it 's not for , for lack of trying , I mean nobody wants to finish last and er me even more than most , so just get behind us and shout and scream and we 'll try our hardest . |