Example sentences of "there [conj] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 He sent Henry Earl of Derby to Castile in October 1341 to undermine French influence there that threatened to bring Castile 's navy into play against English shipping in the Bay of Biscay .
2 There 's probably 25 out there that want to beat me , and there will be no favours . ’
3 On Wednesday , the Bogota newspaper El Espectador temporarily closed its Medellin office after cartel agents killed two of the newspaper 's employees there and threatened to murder the bureau 's remaining staff of 11 .
4 At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice .
5 Cos even when I , I 've been to see like , you know ones I just sit there and tend to go , yeah .
6 London was safe and she answered questions about their stay there and managed to smile and be animated .
7 I did n't sign on or claim money or nothing , so I had to go out there and steal to get money in my pocket and clothes on my back .
8 Get across there and try to wake the Putts , Seb .
9 The only fair way was to read the transcripts of those who had been there and try to piece together a sequence of events .
10 As Melody put it to Seb when they were discussing the matter for the umpteenth time at the farm , ‘ You go up there and try to tell 'em Anna should n't be marrying Nahum Plunkett and they 'll tear you to pieces and feed you to the dogs . ’
11 I mean they need to have consolid I mean they need to consolidate their own party before they can even go out there and try to direct the masses .
12 What you do with it once you 've brought it to the surface is another matter : it is enough for now that you acknowledge it is there and begin to discover ways of getting at it .
13 He said he 'd mentioned her name there and promised to ask her if she would go to help them .
14 From his local library he got photocopies of the maps of his district for 1811 , 1843 and 1871 ; he 'd sit there and try to work out how the changes in the maps related to the view at night ; where the darkness of rookeries , courts and tenements had been replaced with the darkness of lampless parks and public gardens .
15 He toyed with the idea of reading in the drawing room , but he could hear one of the junior maids moving about in there and decided to go back up to his room instead .
16 After working for a building company for two months , she was offered a permanent secretarial position there and decided to accept it because the firm was willing to be flexible about unpaid time off .
17 Love within a partnership in which , for one of you , the love is still there and yearning to grow and develop , whilst for the other , it 's gone , it 's over , it 's finished .
18 But it was seeing her waving — standing there and seeming to wave for ever as she backed away from me .
19 So long as someone knows you 're down there and comes to dig you out , then a basement 's always best , even if the rest goes down like a pack of cards . ’
20 If only I could have gone out there and helped to put matters right .
21 Because oh actually we 've got some in our garage now sitting there and waiting to go somewhere .
22 Well we used to play that in the street you see , have the lampposts , the top of the yard and there , there and have to set a good target rounders .
23 There are no real limits , other than disk storage , to the number of sizes and styles you could produce using Fontware but it can be very frustrating to find that the size you want is n't there and have to go back to the font compiler to produce it .
24 Well it on my doorstep and that makes sense to use it , so I sort of wriggle down there and have to keep me out of er Southampton er Boat Show .
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