Example sentences of "[vb past] there at the " in BNC.

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1 The latter 's delight and enthusiasm were such that he insisted that Nicholas should be sent to study at Oxford University and maintained there at the royal charge ; but a month later the youth died , on his twentieth birthday .
2 He found a scene effectively unchanged since the rubber-seekers first arrived there at the turn of the century .
3 I arrived there at the due time and waited and waited , but no corporal appeared .
4 it 's amazing , that there was nine people who worked there at the time of the war .
5 His father Arthur , who had played for Blackburn Rovers , Derby County and Portsmouth , worked there at the time .
6 Mr Franklin went there at the end of the 1970s , after the collapse of Keyser Ullman , the merchant bank where he was a director that was rescued by the Bank of England .
7 As we sat there at the wedding-feast I held to the pedestrian belief that the rustling jetsam at my feet was merely the accumulation of champagne foil .
8 Jumping down from his mount , he came back and stood there at the head of the path , looking down at her .
9 Slowly Peter opened the door to the river and stood there at the opening , the water lapping at his feet .
10 I stood there at the entrance to her lair , hesitating , unsure of what to do next .
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