Example sentences of "there on a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's alright till you 're sent out there on a frosty morning , ai n't it , and you dig your fork in . |
| 2 | I heard this with embarrassment , remembering how terribly bored and miserable I had been sitting there on a long hot afternoon , hardly understanding a word as chiefs and elders talked to our delegation in local dialect . |
| 3 | Many of them had spent weeks getting there on a dangerous journey from their homes in Sarajevo . |
| 4 | On October 13th 1933 , railcoach 200 was seen in St. Annes Square for the first time , when it operated from there on a private hire to Fleetwood . |
| 5 | A visit there on a warm , sunny afternoon yesterday , knowing something of how they met their end , made it easy to support the installation of a small plaque . |
| 6 | But all the radical social workers who were there on a political and class base were asking the most difficult questions I have ever heard , saying ‘ We 're not here to service the medical profession . |
| 7 | ‘ Going out there on a new board and catching my first wave when I had n't surfed Pipeline for a year only reaffirms my confidence . ’ |
| 8 | There 'd be a two-bedroomed bungalow — tucked away there on a modern estate , thought Pascoe . |
| 9 | Erm do they involve you travelling out there on a regular basis ? |
| 10 | What has happened because this problem has been recognised is that the police are having to go down there on a regular basis and actually stop people doing this stupid manoeuvre . |
| 11 | Go there on a false errand . |
| 12 | On the window was a blue-and-red peacock she had stencilled there on a wet afternoon when the garden was blanked out with grey rain . |
| 13 | The car was in Cairo and belonged to my brother , who was working there on a six-month contract . |
| 14 | We arrived there on a wild morning in May , having the previous evening taken the ferry from Fishguard in Wales to Rosslare , Co Wexford , about 50 miles away . |
| 15 | You could n't fake it out there on a cold bleak field with twenty-nine others and despite his modesty , Burton was among the best . |
| 16 | Kurunagala , the centre of the Northern Band , remained an economic backwater in the 1860s , but in the late 1880s and 1890s coconut plantations were established there on a large scale . |
| 17 | ‘ Most of the residents are there on a permanent basis , but there 's a brand-new wing that has just been opened and is almost exclusively for short-term patients — people like Jennifer who ca n't be left alone , who need constant attention . ’ |
| 18 | I wanted to check on the landing patch that I keep there on a semi-permanent lease . |