Example sentences of "[v-ing] there [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , Bukharin 's ideas were not formed solely by what was currently happening in Soviet Russia ; rather he viewed what was happening there as a part of a much larger upheaval on a world scale .
2 Springfield were the first band Young formed when he came to California , driving there in a hearse all the way from Canada .
3 But you see what we 've got here is this problem of the old definition of quality , still lurking there in the mind , quality is a degree of excellence , therefore you have high quality and low quality .
4 Despite the stateliness of their domestic setting , Wordsworth and his sister were hardly more financially secure at Racedown than the household at Lime Street , and owed the possibility of living there to the brothers John and Azariah Pinney .
5 Time was impossible to measure down in Chard — it always is when you 're a child — and I remember one day chatting to Uncle Cyril and feeling that I 'd been living there for an age .
6 A thorough examination of all the available hearth tax returns on a county basis will enable him to identify which parishes had someone with the appropriate surname living there during the reign of Charles II .
7 She certainly did n't like to say that he was living there with a girl .
8 The strain of living there in the weeks to come would be intolerable .
9 Two hundred wives have gone to live in Northern Ireland to be with their husbands serving there with the Gloucestershire regiment .
10 Just pausing there for a moment , can you point out to Mr Inspector where that er building was to be developed , Mrs ?
11 I brought the Ford to a halt only a foot or two from the fowl , which in turn ceased its journey , pausing there in the road in front of me .
12 Leaving the punchbowl lying there for the clearup people to find in the morning , Wayne followed her .
13 Lying there on the floor , cords biting into wrists and ankles , they heard Maureen screaming with terror and agony .
14 All the time his eyes were laughing down at her and she suddenly flushed when she realised how she must look , lying there on the grass .
15 ‘ I just saw the box of cigarettes lying there on the table , and everybody else smoking , and I just knew inside me with absolute certainty that I should smoke , too .
16 The letters lying there on the mat did n't exactly look as though if I did n't open them the world would stop .
17 ‘ We ran out and he was just lying there on the ground .
18 It kept promising it was going to explode , and then one morning I came out of the house it was just lying there like a dinosaur hulk . ’
19 I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone .
20 He did n't look dangerous at all now , she thought , lying there like a mummer 's puppet flung down with its limbs every which way and the head at an odd angle .
21 And white gloves with a tunic of silvery mail , lying there in a tent that was empty but for himself and Klakkr .
22 ‘ She 's been lying there in a state of collapse , and not a soul has been next or nigh her ! ’
23 But lying there in the dunes he had n't known what he knew now , that he had another and very different appointment to keep on Sunday , September the twenty-fifth .
24 I got a good look at it though while Murchison had it in his hands and then when it was lying there in the water just looking up at us all .
25 While the woman was lying there in the mortuary unconscious , a crossing sweeper happened to notice a faint movement in this supposed corpse .
26 The mysterious Fox — I was more certain than ever that he was Special Branch now — that wretched young woman lying there in the mortuary , and I remembered my unease when she 'd told me how she had returned that file at the Records Office .
27 It 's lying there in the straw . ’
28 Anyway , that was the other thing , it was raining so hard , rattling at the windowpane in the dark … even so , I was convinced I 'd heard something , and at that hour there 's nobody else up except the baker , and he 's over here on this side of the Piazza , so I got up to take a look and saw this girl lying there in the rain .
29 We lay there silently , then he got up and left the room , leaving me lying there in an agony of frustration and guilt , furious with myself for having given way , yet curiously glad I had finally done so .
30 Sometimes , he said we used to take them motorway he said to junction whatever at Dover and they 'd be somebody waiting there with the money give us the car we 'd go back to London and they 'd just take it up the .
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