Example sentences of "here [conj] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Six months is neither here nor there in the scheme of things . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought we 'd be OK here until later in the morning , but the wind has shifted . ’ |
| 3 | ( Note that here and elsewhere in the book , underlined stretches of talk mean that it is phonologically and/or grammatically marked as " Creole " . ) |
| 4 | We take our orders , issued here and there in a whisper . ’ |
| 5 | Nevertheless I feel that I have a responsibility to the public and to the world of art both to present your unpublished writings in as comprehensible a form as possible , and at the same time to correct some of the misleading impressions these might give , not of course about yourself , but about others , casually mentioned here and there in the course of your jottings . |
| 6 | Before dusk I had a look around and was surprised to come across several graves of British soldiers , here and there in the undergrowth . |
| 7 | There have been improvements here and there in the East European countries , but generally speaking they distribute sulphur dioxide to their own fields and cities and to the countries downwind of them as liberally as they ever did . |
| 8 | The ceiling was painted a dark maroon , with tiny pin-points of light set here and there in the plaster to glow like stars in the night sky . |
| 9 | You 'd see them here and there in the city , cycling around on rallies , doing formation displays in the parks . |
| 10 | A few new guide-posts appeared here and there in the late seventeenth century , and an act of 1698 ordered justices to erect standing-posts at cross-roads ; but the act seems to have been ineffective . |
| 11 | Here and there in the grounds I could see people dotted about . |
| 12 | From a herb border to a complete herb garden is not a very long step , and once the initial interest has been started with the planting of single plants here and there in the garden , it is not long before friends are giving one new species , other varieties are discovered at garden centres , and catalogues are found to list even more . |
| 13 | Yet here and there in the Park , for those creatures with the inclination to look and take note , the first secret signs of spring were showing through . |
| 14 | We ran here and there in the trees , calling and shouting . |
| 15 | He added nothing more until he had brought them deep into thick woodland , threaded by a single open ride , where deep wheel-ruts still showed here and there in the moist ground , even after so many days . |
| 16 | He thought that here and there in the slaves he could detect traces of an old lineage . |
| 17 | So I asked around , a word here and there in the sort of places where people hear things . |
| 18 | Here and there in the close-cropped grass grew small blue harebells and masses of fragrant pink thyme , and Robbie was surprised to see one or two sheep nibbling at the herb . |
| 19 | That I am amused by such lines as " Noah/ good place to eat " ; " Doughnut/ask me silly questions " or " Theresa/fly in my soup " ( Wales , 1990 ) raises the important question , of course , here as elsewhere in the book , and equally evaded by Chiaro as by Nash , of whether a joke is still a joke if the listener fails to appreciate it , or if there is no reader- response ; is the perlocutionary effect , in other words , part of its definition ? |