Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] there [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barry Moxton had been lurking there all the time , just below the surface of his consciousness , waiting to spring out at him . |
| 2 | You 're going there next week , that 'll be nice wo n't it ? |
| 3 | Something had been waiting there all my life . |
| 4 | Dublin is no exception and , as luck would have it , the most important event to be happening there this year is an artistic one : the opening of the Irish Museum of Modern Art ( IMMA ) . |
| 5 | I know him — he 'll just be lying there miserable … ’ |
| 6 | Part of that would be that they identify that that 's , I 'm going there two years hence that 's the pathway and it 's too late to wait until next January a year from January and suddenly realise they need six G C S E's , a , b , c when they 've lost half their grades on the course work to date . |
| 7 | Oh I 'm going there next week . |
| 8 | We , we , we were supposed to be going there this year , we had it booked up and every thing , we lost our hundred pound deposit . |
| 9 | Reckon as how you 'll be playing there next summer . ’ |
| 10 | Juliet had realised that if Mary had drowned David would n't be sitting there next to her . |
| 11 | The kids used to be standing there one time — well , we hit them a few times with the cape and it had a bottle in it . |
| 12 | She had seen so many of the students set out from her door , awkward and anxious , and after a few weeks it was as if they had been studying there all their lives . |
| 13 | I felt as if I 'd been sitting there half the night . |
| 14 | The chap would have been sitting there motionless with nobody drawing him which is something of a waste of time . ’ |
| 15 | so they both about the same thing , he 's been sitting there worried all day , he 's |
| 16 | But when I looked a bit closer , I saw they were advertising gigs that were happening there next week . ’ |
| 17 | You know they were coming there this week and they would n't come there for three or four weeks or something , thinking with this picket but it was very important to keep that gate , stop everybody from going in there . |
| 18 | Oh , we were sitting there amazed ! |
| 19 | They were filming there this week . |
| 20 | if one 's like it the other 's like it as long as that 's hanging there untouched there 's quite , quite safe , I mean were n't worth it |
| 21 | They tiptoe down and see that he 's got it open , all right , but he 's lying there dead . |
| 22 | But if someone 's going there next week , that 's two beds , three beds . |
| 23 | And she 's sitting there petrified ! |
| 24 | Perhaps , thought , they 're people who have been working there all their lives ? |
| 25 | And she 's been working there eight years . |
| 26 | The dog was lying there last night and Patricia said something to him , I do n't know what she said to him but the look on his face . |
| 27 | I said to though , he said she was going there another way ! |
| 28 | Dad 's friend was going there next week . |
| 29 | A and , we it , well that that takes us back to er , to what I think , either er Tom or Jim was saying there that you know , if you 're paying into something yo you you expect to er , to get out of it when and if you need it . |
| 30 | The whole face was transfigured , the eyes round and bright and she was sitting there speechless , quite beautiful in a blaze of silence . |