Example sentences of "here [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah no problems seeing you while you 're down here as a temporary resident , delighted to do so . |
| 2 | I 'm here as a temporary employee , nothing more . ’ |
| 3 | It is not easy to be precise here as a gentle curtain is drawn . |
| 4 | ‘ Paul arrived up here as a typical Cockney . |
| 5 | Mr Mr I think it 's implicit in our own nature and in our own character and a known fact that we are constituted here as a general assembly and we indeed ascribe to that and I do n't think we need to affirm it on a lower level of what is in fact the very standard of our existence here er in a general assembly . |
| 6 | I came here as a Chilean refugee . |
| 7 | Uneven development is taken here as a key concept , both in explaining why there are local state institutions to begin with , and in understanding how local politics come to be differentiated from place to place . |
| 8 | In his mind he saw his grand-father ; he must have visited here as a young man . |
| 9 | For President Saddam Hussein 's apparent move to clear the way towards peace , is being seen here as a cynical bid to try to dilute western opposition against him . |
| 10 | Reflectance values are favourable , but the Zechstein rock salt is lacking here as a good seal horizon ( cf. |
| 11 | ‘ He is coming in here as a well-known figure . |
| 12 | Sitting here as a British judge it is my duty to tell you that this is not a country in which there is one law for the rich and another for the poor . |
| 13 | With haughtily reassuring windows , tall , regular , gleaming , discreet , and vivid brass bellpulls , and deep steps of extraordinary cleanliness , a poor man might walk here as a Dickensian child put its face to a windowpane . |
| 14 | There was scope here for a young lad with ability . |
| 15 | It felt strange — no , it felt right that we should all know each other , as it were automatically : we , who had gathered here for a preternatural purpose . |
| 16 | Nursing staff on some of those areas that we would pick out — those would be the intensive care units , the children 's units , the delivery suites and special care baby units — the nursing staff actually have control of permits which they can issue to relatives who are going to be here for a great length of time , and if they so feel that these relatives should n't be charged , they give them a permit and they park in a staff area at no charge whatsoever . |
| 17 | I do n't like any barriers , so I 'm always here for a new care assistant to see . |
| 18 | But I have n't called you here for a professional opinion . ’ |
| 19 | Our lawyer took the idea to the court , and the judge altered the terms of Rickie 's bail to let him come here for a therapeutic cruise . |
| 20 | ‘ But I still get the feeling that you are here for a definite reason . ’ |
| 21 | No , I 'm here for a late convalescence . |
| 22 | There is a real feel here for a developing area of research , which avoids giving a misleading impression that the current state of the art provides any ultimate answers , handed down on tablets of stone from above . |
| 23 | It was a leafy place ; professional people , merchants , senior civil servants had lived around here for a long time . |
| 24 | Then she said , quietly , ‘ Yes , although I have n't been here for a long time . |
| 25 | ‘ The tackle from behind has been stopped here for a long time , but they were doing it all night and getting away with it . |
| 26 | I hope to stay here for a long time . ’ |
| 27 | Although I 've been here for a long time , I 've got my house , got my family here , I 've got comfortable living , although not er luxurious but er normal standard , better standard than I could have in India . |
| 28 | I mean there , there are a lot of people , of people in who have lived here for a long time , and lived here ever since they were born . |
| 29 | ‘ That woman friend of the boss who clings to his arm in the moonlight — do you think she will stay here for a long time ? ’ |
| 30 | Opposition Back-Bench Members have been questioning my right hon. and hon. Friends and myself on the basis that we shall be here for a long time , whereas Front-Bench spokesmen still nurse the occasional illusion . |