Example sentences of "here [coord] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is one of the ‘ Ports de Cize ’ , the collective name for the several cols to be found in the mountains here and once the Summus Pyrenaeus of the Romans , who also chose to cross them above Saint-Jean . |
| 2 | Here and there a fight broke out , girls screeched as someone goosed them , lovers clung together and ignored all that went on around them , pickpockets worked their art furiously and everyone set out to enjoy themselves . |
| 3 | Here and there a word emerged ; she thought she detected ‘ the ’ , ‘ and ’ and ‘ hope ’ through the fog of her panic . |
| 4 | Here and there a duckboard keeps your feet off the mud . |
| 5 | The rock hissed and cracked ; here and there a stone flew up , and the steam rose like smoke . |
| 6 | The shadows provided some relief , and here and there a man or a donkey dozed in one . |
| 7 | I shuffled down the shingle until I felt the mush of dry seaweed , and then I explored it with my hands — yes , it was just the stuff one would expect , weed , and here and there a bit of wood . |
| 8 | ‘ I found a good place on the bus , on the top deck , right at the front , where you can feel the warmth coming up through a grating ’ ( here and there a head nodded understandingly ) ‘ and see the view . |
| 9 | Even a little food could be had at a pinch , for here and there were a few pale twists of grass and here and there a dandelion . |
| 10 | Here and there a Marco or Giuseppe . |
| 11 | A few of the mounts shifted their feet ; here and there a rider slid his sword back and forth in its scabbard . |
| 12 | Evidently there was a market not far away , for there were plenty of housewives with shopping bags bulging with fresh vegetables and fruit , while here and there a businessman hurried through the crowd clutching his briefcase or sat scanning a newspaper over his coffee or cognac . |
| 13 | Here and there an effort has been made at renovation , but always in deplorable taste , ‘ Georgian ’ bay windows or Scandinavian-style pine porches clapped on to the Victorian and Edwardian facades . |
| 14 | Here and there the woods had been cleared and not replanted . |
| 15 | Here and there the stuffing bulged , but for the most part it was in reasonable shape . |
| 16 | Here and there the way opened into glades , in one of which the woodmen had left the trunk of a once mighty beech . |
| 17 | Here and there the leaves , too , were streaked with turquoise and purple paint . |
| 18 | Here and there the ropes of egg and bird collectors flap against the cliffs . |
| 19 | Here and there the head of a child was seen peering over a windowsill . |
| 20 | There were cigarette burns on the carpet , and here and there the brown of the walls had been rubbed away to reveal a pinkish surface beneath . |
| 21 | But today the real sea looked wonderful , silken , with a gentle running glitter where the tide moved , and here and there the tilt and flash of white wings in the sunlight as the gulls sailed out from the cliffs . |
| 22 | Here and there the doctor had added a few words . |
| 23 | Here and there the anti-Fascists were grouped together and running fights broke out with the Blackshirts . |
| 24 | Here and there the line dividing them from the parish clergy may have become blurred , for some chantry certificates claimed , in 1545 , that the cantarist was the only minister available , and generally give the impression that they regularly shared the parish duties . |
| 25 | Here and there the limestone that cropped out among the heather and rough grass on the ridge above broke through the grass and mould in stony patches , fretted away occasionally into small scattered boulders , bedded into the turf and moss . |
| 26 | Here and there the advance had flowed around little bunches of markers , now isolated far behind the real Front . |
| 27 | Fenella stood very still and stared at the Robe , seeing that the lids were closed and that here and there the lashes were matted and sticky-looking . |
| 28 | Here and there the rain dripped through from above . |
| 29 | And then there was not much gro cereals grown here and then the mill stopped . |
| 30 | The Germans did some pretty horrible things here and then the Allies came and , well , they did some pretty horrible things too . |