Example sentences of "[was/were] there on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Millions poured on to the streets of London on 29 July 1981 to be able to say they were there on the day , to tell their children and grandchildren what it was like . |
| 2 | One moment he was there on the sill , and then suddenly he was gone . |
| 3 | ‘ It was there on the horizon . |
| 4 | One who was there on the day and has watched the film many times now suddenly notices that Snow , at The Oval , 1968 , has his foot on the pitch as he fields at silly mid-on while Australia slide to oblivion against Underwood . |
| 5 | I 'm glad you 've made reference actually to that picture of the circles because I , I erm I came up with that after we 'd had the parish day and i you know , observing who was there on the parish day and then trying to see how , how we reach people and , and , and who were missing and how important was it that everybody should be there on parish day , and was n't it that people who are involved should be there on parish day because that 's a point at which erm you know parish council can meet those very people . |
| 6 | As long as the number was there on the dashscreen , he was alive . |
| 7 | One was apt to overlook Bill Lawrence , who nevertheless was there on the spot like all the rest , and able to move even more privately , since he lived alone in the lodge cottage , further along the Silcaster road . |