Example sentences of "here [conj] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing seems to have been put here or there by chance : this is a cockpit designed by professionals for people to do things professionally in .
2 Her shift , too , was white , but it was sticking to her body here and there with sweat .
3 The landscape is a stony desert , smeared here and there with sulphur compounds .
4 Her hair , once so dark and lustrous , had lost its sheen and was stranded here and there with grey .
5 The highly polished wooden floor was marked here and there with chalk rings , like an infection .
6 Everlastingly the Kingsbrook rattled over its stones , hindered here and there by tree roots or a growth of weed , but ultimately unimpeded , always moving , glittering in the sun as if gold pieces gleamed beneath its ripples .
7 These , already adumbrated here and there by Willaert-for instance in the above-mentioned ‘ Pater noster ’ and in ‘ Amor mi fa morire ’ — are boldly developed in some of Rore 's madrigals : the insertion of accidentals beyond those which simply confirm the procedures of musica ficta , accidentals related to points in the text which they underline .
8 Water , it seemed , was everywhere ; the lanes were mired with it , dikes deep , clogged here and there by flotsam into dams that would sunder and flood under the pressure of constant rain .
9 A path led up from where they stood , its stone flags worn and broken , its progress hidden here and there by moss and weed .
10 A Callanish eagle can never die here but only within sight of that great place from which she comes ! ’
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