Example sentences of "be [verb] there [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went humming upstairs to clean the bathroom , while Winnie turned over in her mind a plan which had been lurking there for some time . |
| 2 | In the brief walk from No. 22 to his own flat he had pulled from the back of his mind a conviction that had been forming there without much conscious thought on his part , just something he knew . |
| 3 | You know , you 're sitting there with these guys , you 're looking for something to do , there 's a pile of instruments and you grab something that seems to fit . |
| 4 | Because you 're held there by all these planets and stars pulling at you . |
| 5 | Christopher had obviously been going there for some years . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's ridiculous for them to be living there at all , of course . |
| 7 | Notwithstanding these restrictions , Basque officials are confident that the quality of the art works that will be transferred to Bilbao will be guaranteed by clauses in the agreement , and by the fact that , due to a lack of space in the New York Museum , only about one-seventh of the total Solomon Guggenheim collection can ever be exhibited there at any one time . |
| 8 | Our step towards studying the influences exerted by the element of time on the relations between cost of production and value may well be to consider the famous fiction of the ‘ Stationary state ’ in which those influences would be but little felt ; and to contrast the results which would be found there with those in the modern world . |
| 9 | But his mother would be sitting there with this black cat in her arms : she 'd always got this black cat when he were n't there . |
| 10 | How can investment be encouraged there with such negative NPVs ? |
| 11 | For him the Dutch Texel is the original Texel ; it comes from the island of Texel and has been bred there for many generations . |
| 12 | And like they on the bus , yeah , cos all , all the little school girls are sitting there with these huge tits out |
| 13 | Not until she had been sitting there for several minutes did Isabel realise that no sound at all had come from her torn and bleeding lips . |
| 14 | Though Mrs Poole , gentle-natured and tolerant , made up in part for her disagreeable husband , most who visited the Castle Street house were attracted there by neither of the elder Pooles , but by their son , another Thomas . |
| 15 | When you did it this way you go straight across , straight across , strai , but yo your second jumps you were doing you were going there like that instead of going straight across . |
| 16 | It was to safeguard Orkney that Paul was being left there at this moment . |
| 17 | The battle achieved a notoriety in America when Life magazine published the photographs of 241 GIs who had been killed there in less than a week . |
| 18 | I thought , cos there 's a car up road with it , must of been stood there like all the bad weather |
| 19 | And in terrible conditions , erm , another country is Zaire where there is currently , I mean I 'd think there was a military coup or something there in the last few weeks , but these things are colonies which were n't connected to Britain , hoping I 'm being , I think it 's a French colony , they use a Belgian colony or is an ex Belgian colony , maybe in Belgium and France you would get more news about those two countries , but here we do n't , because they , we have n't got that colonial connection that makes us interested perhaps erm and , and when we do find out about South Africa because it used to be a colony , we do find out about , I mean Ethiopia I think we found out about because of the disaster that 's happening there in several of the countries all around it , used to be British colonies . |
| 20 | This allows for repricing of the budget for November , nineteen ninety-two , to November nineteen ninety-three , and that sum is shown there as some fifty- seven thousand pounds . |
| 21 | I 'm bloody glad I 'm out of there , I would n't go back in a million years , of course he 's sitting there with this chinese cup in his hand , |
| 22 | Now he 's referring there to those er people of false believers , was n't he ? |
| 23 | And yes , he 'd been working there for several days . |
| 24 | After her disastrous first year at the academy , it was something of a miracle that Mildred was returning there at all . |
| 25 | Wastell bought a house in Bury before 1490 and was living there for much of the remainder of his life . |
| 26 | In fact , no indication that anyone was staying there at all . |
| 27 | Well when Panda , when you were peeling potatoes she sort of lying on your back when you was bending there like that . |