Example sentences of "[vb base] there in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whereas I lie there in the night with an expired passport , pushing a baggage trolley with a squeaking wheel across to the wrong carousel .
2 I sometimes stand there in the darkness for a moment , watching them , putting off the moment when I walk up the five tessellated steps to the front door .
3 They just stand there in the street .
4 We drive there in the Fiesta , arriving fifteen minutes late .
5 But I mean you know he 's a workaholic and he expects everybody to be the same and then he works in there by the time I get there in the morning he works , works solidly right through until I leave there at night , you know .
6 Please be patient , I work long and hard making sure these boys get there in the end .
7 Yeah , but it 's very , it 's well , can , I do n't suppose it can be , I might of had one of the speakers out but I know there in the back of the speakers , you had this loft insulation it 's full of that
8 Just stay there in the car and leave this to me . ’
9 There were no soldiers in the store-rooms and Rabscuttle bid there in the dark .
10 ‘ I sit there in the laboratory , ’ says Phil , ‘ trying to think how people go , and I ca n't remember .
11 Both her dear sisters lay there in the basin , cruelly murdered , and cut in pieces .
12 Rather as it looked when I lay there in the dark , wedged between the changed Herta and the cold wall , in full confidence of erotic failure .
13 What lay there in the shadows ?
14 Noises of chopping reached them as they lay there in the morning , feeling stiff and foul .
15 I lay there in the Bomb Circle where I killed her other son , and I hoped that she was dead , too .
16 They settled in armchairs and she saw how the standard lamp threw shadows on his face , accentuating the hollows in his cheeks and the overhang of his brow so that his eyes seemed to sink into their sockets and burn there in the firelight like lamps in darkened caves .
17 ‘ I speak not only of the Army — although as Colonel Moore knows probably better than I , the acts of heroism you see there in the face of pain — wounds , cuts , torn limbs ’ — he looked at Mrs Crump ; she swayed slightly — ‘ severed arteries , gashed heads ’ — Mrs Moore was unaffected — ‘ and all the terrible lacerations and disfigurements received on the human body in modern warfare ’ — Miss D'Arcy nodded ; she was intrigued — ‘ but I speak of the self-inflicted torments of the Indian , the Negro and the Mussulman . ’
18 I can sort out everything I need there in the morning .
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