Example sentences of "[pron] there [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the reason I call it a candid portrait is because I do n't think that the he may have seen somebody there with a camera , but he certainly was n't posing for the camera . |
| 2 | ‘ Are you there as a doctor ? ’ |
| 3 | Can I just , can I just stop you there for a minute . |
| 4 | I know what you mean , your husband 's gon na miss you there for a couple of nights |
| 5 | er I mean it depends I suppose the extent to which there 's any tutorial element but I mean erm whether they have you there for a week or something and teach you some of the practical |
| 6 | Er right I 'll just leave you there for a moment and put that back up there . |
| 7 | Oh it 's nice to have you there for a walk |
| 8 | You go , I 'll see you there in a minute . |
| 9 | You go to the toys , I 'll see you there in a minute . |
| 10 | There are already two hundred thousand Chinese living in Cholon and you can buy everything there from a pipe of opium to a slant-eyed " singing girl . " " |
| 11 | It 's something there in a magazine the other week there . |
| 12 | You know we we 've heard a lot about this leaf bud structure and what to replace it with but since this is Nottingham and this centre of lace why could n't they put something there like a loom or something sculptured to look like a loom ? |
| 13 | In other words are they there as a form of tokenism ? erm do they get to real positions of power , like for instance , Ann , you work where ? |
| 14 | In 1681 King Charles II visited Winchester to inspect progress on a palace which Wren was building for him there as a base for hawking and hunting in the Hampshire hills and forests . |
| 15 | A man calling himself John Haydon had lured him there with a request for advice on pensions . |
| 16 | ‘ Hold him there for a second , Kelly , ’ said Bill . |
| 17 | He arranged for Marcus to see a dentist , and took him there in a taxi . |
| 18 | Keep her there for a minute . |
| 19 | ‘ The guide , who has driven them there in a minibus , naturally counts heads before he starts on the return journey . |
| 20 | The magical quality of the place crept on them there like a spell , the warmth and the sunshine and the scents of the garden and the tranquil silence . |
| 21 | I remember nothing there except a girl in the top class , who was fair-haired and had a bright complexion , and I see her now in my mind 's eye outstretched , lying upon her back on the floor . |
| 22 | Perhaps you and Iris would care to join me there for a drink one evening ? ’ |
| 23 | If it had been me there as a kid , I 'd have wrapped my arms around him and smothered him , that 's how strong the emotion was . |
| 24 | I 've lost whatever it was that used to draw me there like a magnet . ’ |
| 25 | Leave it there for a couple of days . |
| 26 | I 'm only gon na put it there for a couple of minutes . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've concreted up the mouth of the cave and the gap in the rocks which it burst through because I wanted to hold it there for a bit longer . |
| 28 | She took the smoke down deep into her lungs and held it there for a while before letting it out slowly . |
| 29 | So he , he thought he 'd do an experiment , er he took a small piece of radium which he 'd extracted from several tons of pitchblende and he put this bit of radium on his forearm and , and put a bandage round to hold it in place and left it there for a week and said right I 'll see what happens . |
| 30 | We noticed that they touched each other all evening , shoulder to shoulder , knee to knee , nothing obvious , although I did see O raise Boy 's hand to his lips once , and later I saw Boy rest his head on O 's knees , just lay it there for a moment like a dog . |