Example sentences of "[coord] there [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had n't been thinking about her that much , just a few times a day , and seldom imagined that I 'd glimpse her here or there on the street , on a bus , in the Superette , in the hospital , on a passing aeroplane five miles high . |
2 | She and Carolan had no children , but that was neither here nor there as an indication of matrimonial harmony nowadays . |
3 | ‘ Six months is neither here nor there in the scheme of things . |
4 | But the man who sat with her now in the huge heated conservatory that overlooked the gently foaming waters of the bay , dotted here and there with the lights of bobbing buoys , seemed relaxed and clearly in his element . |
5 | And there with the heat on still it all just burnt to hell |
6 | A comment here and there on a classic will not be out of place , but a list of recommended varieties is out ! |
7 | Here and there on the hillside I could see sheep and goats grazing among the wild flowers and stunted trees . |
8 | The Welsh Road , which appears here and there on the map of the Midlands , refers to this cross-country traffic . |
9 | Sure enough , a high-pitched peeping drew me to the stable , and there on the floor was the hen with one minute black puff-ball of a chick . |
10 | He sighed regretfully as he picked his way slowly through the tattered refugees camped here and there on the floor , wondering what had become of his Louis XVI table . |
11 | And there on the road we saw a number of German lorries approaching , loaded with soldiers wearing steel helmets . |
12 | Nutty had hoped that business could be concluded then and there on the doorstep , and stepped into the hall reluctantly . |
13 | And big mossy , fungus-like growths here and there on the shores . |
14 | Their daughter , Shelagh , has moved to Belfast where she has a job in an office but her younger brother , Sean helps here and there on the farm while he is looking for some other work , sadly without too much hope , since there is already much unemployment in the towns . |
15 | An old broken bicycle frame , some rusted railings , an old disintegrating metal gate … it had all been lying here and there on the property . |
16 | Running down the middle of it is Kirkus 's Direct route , and there at the foot of the groove is me . |
17 | We separated , and as soon as I got into a side street , I went down it and there at the bottom was Cuttle 's Bakehouse . |
18 | He looked outside and there at the bottom of the steps was Aubrey Clark dressed in his motor-cycle gear , his helmet glinting in the moonlight . |
19 | It was a lovely day when the train steamed into Euston , back where I started from , and there at the ticket barrier J. was waiting , as arranged , and I did n't have to salute anyone any more . |
20 | Ajayi looked , Quiss turned , and there at the head of the winding-stair stood an attendant . |
21 | The island 's coast is mainly rocky , but , except for the northerly crags , the coastal cliffs are low , thrusting out here and there into the sea to enclose small curved beaches . |
22 | The ground inside the arch was cobbled , and there were strangely shaped metal fittings set here and there into the walls . |
23 | They stopped and waited , dotted here and there about the slope . |
24 | Modern brick and concrete duplexes squatted here and there along the road , each with a few rows of vines trained along wires suspended from concrete posts behind them . |
25 | We ran into the warm waves like little children , and swam and did duck dives and looked at the strangely corrugated sand under the water , and kept an eye open for jellyfish and pointed shells and silver fishes in the groves of coral that cropped up here and there along the sea bed . |
26 | And there was and there was cairns where they used to rest the the coffin , cairns here and there along the route . |
27 | After dinner we would gossip , play cards or perhaps walk along the Dee , idly picking up a piece of driftwood here and there along the way . |
28 | It was like a small field , only the grass had been cut ; and there to the side stood a house . |
29 | The application of seamanship to Smart 's release from potter 's madhouse in Bethnal Green strikes the reader with more force , however , than its addition here and there to the language of the psalms . |
30 | I looked , and there to the north-west , between the sea and the sky , was a long thin piece of land . |