Example sentences of "there in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Now it 's great to be going back there in a successful side — I only hope they give me a good reception . ’ |
2 | One of the Swedish girls was standing there in a flowered nylon dressing-gown . |
3 | Walk out there in a straight line |
4 | Our friend Pétur Björnsson ( Pétur , son of Björn ) has a lovely blonde daughter Marta , who speaks no English and talked to me all night when we were last there in a glorious mixture of Icelandic and sign language . |
5 | Back foot is the last into the footstraps and is only used there in a strong wind ( Force 4 & plus ) |
6 | Yes oh I ee I , I 'm led to understand that he , he built that church and I 'm led to understand that at the same time he started , he came as a curate to St Matthew 's and then he came to Street into a house and he had a little , he started a little church down there in a private house and then he built the church . |
7 | The presence of a few colonies of candida does not constitute infection , however , any more than the presence of many other organisms in small numbers in the vagina means that they are there in a pathogenic capacity . |
8 | Go there sometimes about four o'clock give them a feed out and then we used to I used to stay there in a small shelter there . |
9 | We can , on every Friday there was a union official down there in a small hut . |
10 | It has been noted that on occasions the cremated bones are found in the urns in a small cluster as if placed there in a small bag . |
11 | A mere flash to you , but a long , hard grind out there in a freezing outhouse , young lady . ’ |
12 | ‘ Yes , we 'll find it there in a battered casket . ’ |
13 | 3 ) How many notes are there in a Chromatic scale ? |
14 | Harvey was there in a red-coat uniform , smiling and doing his neat little dances and pretending to drop plates and saving them at the last minute , and the girls were saying ‘ Ooo ’ and slyly studying each other 's hairdos and shoes . |
15 | Some way below the garden a man stood quietly washing himself in the hot water from the spring ; it was channelled down there in a homemade aqueduct of halved bamboo stalks resting on forked twigs . |
16 | ‘ But I got my hand there in a reflex action and it took the worst of it . |
17 | But I got my hand there in a reflex action and it took the worst of it . |
18 | The change involved no religious problems because the larger colony had been launched for much the same reasons : a number of Puritans , of whom the largest single group came from East Anglia , had formed the Massachusetts Bay Company and obtained a charter to settle there in a firm determination to cut themselves off from England and the elements of Roman Catholicism they detected in the Church of England . |
19 | It was all happening to him , right there in a see-through plastic telephone nodule in the airport concourse with the crowds jostling and plaintive announcements coming over the Tannoy system , and the orange-juice machines gurgling and travellers humping suitcases about with those peculiarly tense expressions people always adopt prior to a long-haul flight . |
20 | Not so , says Mr Crust : ‘ Even in this environment , if your house is alight you want a fireman there and you want him there in a reasonable length of time . ’ |
21 | The rest were there in a self-conscious group at the side . |
22 | We spent several nights there in a derelict house without a roof . |
23 | Coun Len Douglass said : ‘ He has obviously been told to stay away by the Labour group but he was there in a civic capacity and I find it very sad . ’ |
24 | Oh yeah , walk down there in a little while . |
25 | They stood there in a frightened cluster . |
26 | From the travel point of view things carried on a bit from there in a local sense . |
27 | ‘ I am sure that whatever happens he will always be there in a consultative role . |
28 | There in a large field was the ghost of Alexander , with his huge army . |
29 | And ol' Powell is sitting up there in a wooden chair strapped down to the deck , yelling instructions and waving with his one arm . ’ |
30 | His epistemology , I have suggested , was even in his own terms a failure , but I 've suggested also that failure is n't to be judged there in a naive way . |