Example sentences of "be there [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm they 're the they 're there for a purpose and their size is there for a purpose in terms of er of the constrictions of the other road er sizing or whatever , and obviously huge vehicles who just ca n't possibly manoeuvre without going over . |
| 2 | ‘ I know speed limits can be boring and frustrating but they 're there for a reason , ’ added Ch Insp Williams . |
| 3 | If you 're there for a week , you could comfortably play the two groups we recommend for their value , hospitality and enjoy some agreeable accommodation . |
| 4 | cos I 'm there with like a metal band and then like I 'm there with a rave group . |
| 5 | If there 's a camera around , I 'm there like a shot . |
| 6 | The manager wo n't be there on a Whit Monday , only the men who are doing overtime . ’ |
| 7 | Remember , though , that since the valetudinarian English gave Pau up the climate has reverted to what it was , so you need to be there on a day of reasonable weather , otherwise the Boulevard will not be tea Pyrénées at all , but only of the closer and less pleasing scene . |
| 8 | ‘ We have got to be there with a service that is compatible with out clients ’ needs . ’ |
| 9 | I also think that there is n't a woman alive who would n't like to have a companion to be there with a cup of tea when she 's in bed with the flu and a high temperature , or holding her hand at the surgery when she 's awaiting the result of a test . |
| 10 | I just felt like I would have given my right arm to be there with a camera — and that stayed in my mind for a long time . ’ |
| 11 | Well they sort of said that what , hopefully , she 'll like be there for a couple of days and she 'll never think she 's been anywhere else , she 'll think she 's been there all the time . |
| 12 | ‘ I was privileged to be there for a day and the whole thing was handled magnificently . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll only be there for a minute , Constance , to see that things are all right . |
| 14 | But your list must seem to be there for a purpose . |
| 15 | and he probably would n't mind that you were only going to be there for a year or two you know he 's getting |
| 16 | I like being in a war and I like being there because it 's a great adventure for me , but my duty is to be there for a reason , not just to have a bloody good time … |
| 17 | ‘ There is a part of me still wants to be back in Bosnia and if I get the chance I 'll be there like a shot . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll be there in a minute . |
| 19 | When they entered the kitchen May 's voice came from another room , calling , ‘ I 'll be there in a minute , Frank . ’ |
| 20 | One , sorry I wan na read this , I 'll be b I promise I 'll be there in a minute . |
| 21 | He would be fine , he said , his friend would be there in a moment and goodbye , have a good time , give Tremayne the evening of his life . |
| 22 | I 'll be there in a moment . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll be there in a jiffy . ’ |
| 24 | Your chances of coming down to London and finding someone who may have been there over a decade ago are not just slim , they 're non-existent . |
| 25 | Perhaps not as bad as Buff , because the animal had only been there for a second or two and I had told them it was a robot . |
| 26 | Sixty-two per cent of those in old people 's homes had been there for a year or more compared with 47 per cent of those in nursing homes , but this difference might have occurred by chance . |
| 27 | By the beginning of 1942 rapid expansion had taken place , so that by the end of that year there were some 3,293 staff of all grades , of whom 1,566 were service personnel and 1,727 civilian , and by the time that I had been there for a year there were over 5,000 in all . |
| 28 | The team , including John Hall from Scottish Nuclear , had been there for a year before I arrived and had done much in identifying the work required . |
| 29 | And when the hole has been there for a couple of days , they can dig another if necessary . |
| 30 | A clergyman who was in Manchester Cathedral when the second device went off said : ‘ I had only been there for a matter of seconds when I heard an almighty crump . |