Example sentences of "there [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The raft drifted very slowly , making no disturbance , and there through the mirror-smooth surface I saw a giant pike , lying in wait for its prey like a lurking U-boat . |
| 2 | Poetry has often been a form of self-pity and a means of self-advancement , and it has often pretended otherwise : Kundera 's book rumbles such pretence , as in the comedy he stages of an embassy of poets to a college of policemen and a debate there about the aesthetic of the socialist love-poem . |
| 3 | Keith , I 've had a look at page one seven four , Chemical and Allied Industries and I ca n't find anything in there about the recent problems that we 've had at Allbright and Wilsons . |
| 4 | I think obviously I would agree with a lot of what what the districts have said there about the strategic importance of having such a policy . |
| 5 | You you mentioned there about the old market . |
| 6 | Orders were sent to no fewer than four squadrons to try to engage him in the Irish Sea or , as a last resort , to intercept him off Brest on his way home ; but in the event none of them was needed for he was caught , almost by chance , near Kinsale on the southern coast of Ireland at daybreak on 29 February 1760 , by three frigates which had taken refuge there during the recent storm . |
| 7 | because no white people were there during the hot weather . |
| 8 | My destination was Welcombe in North Devon , a place introduced to me by Nigel , who had lived there during the early part of the war . |
| 9 | Williams had not been there during the vital moments when the kidnapping had taken place . |
| 10 | He is there as the only one who fully understands the problems of both Elgar and his Wife , but plays no part in the other activities . |
| 11 | She is also there as the inquisitive fun-loving Swanhilda in Coppélia and displays a humble origin in Cranko 's Pineapple Poll . |
| 12 | Presumably it was brought to London when John Gamgee moved his college there as the short-lived Albert Veterinary College . |
| 13 | There was no what we call , ends on on the slate , you know going over the tip , there was not so much waste with them there as the new tables . |
| 14 | The cossacks were given allotments of land and farmed there as the wooden fortifications gradually rotted away . |
| 15 | Now to be fair , the dilemma was there as the whole soft crust thing got going on 10 November 1989 , when the fall of the Berlin Wall gave a prop of plausibility to the caring-Nineties mediaschlock , and to Rifat Ozbek 's baggy Kleenex-vagabond numbers . |
| 16 | It seems his effort , which is what has taken two weeks ’ — he glanced at Jim Donaldson as he spoke — ‘ to portray himself as the guy trying to help Zack , and all the rest of us here and there as the bad guys making problems , has worked . |
| 17 | We 're there for the Na-Nazi riots — but for too much of the time we 're not . |
| 18 | It would be a record label for their own music and for the struggling artists just waiting out there for the benevolent despotism of the Beatles to pluck them from obscurity . |
| 19 | Erm , and the other one is the registration and inspection , where in the current year we have access to the best part of sixty five thousand pounds from to meet registration inspection , and you 'll see in the additions list , that , that there is er , a bid in there for the ongoing costs of that . |
| 20 | In the house there for the sedate |
| 21 | Oh yes , he 's been round there for the new . |
| 22 | Three pounds , I 'm doing two signings , one is this Sunday at the Radio Lincolnshire Open Show , I 'll be there on Sunday from two till four signing the Good Old Days Quiz Book , two till four this Sunday at Radio Lincolnshire 's Open Day and on Wednesday December the eighth I 'll be at at Nottingham , and doing a signing there for the Good Old Days Quiz Book , B B C publication . |
| 23 | ‘ The funds are there for the right project . |
| 24 | Mature students usually end up doing better — they 're there for the right reasons . ’ |
| 25 | Mini Tours have come and gone and low-key Satellite and Regional Tours are there for the young players who aspire to get on the main Tour . |
| 26 | And that 's not counting the numbers who will be there for the week-long build-up . |
| 27 | At the south-western corner of the city walls two smaller castles were built , Baynard 's and Mountfichet , but never allowed to become great fortresses ; and they were finally removed from this strategic place by Edward I in the late thirteenth century : by a king whose mighty works at the Tower mirrored his determination to keep the Londoners under firm control ; but who greatly expanded the western end and formed a large new enclosure there for the Dominican friars , who could help him to ensure that no hostile presence met him when he came from Westminster to the City . |
| 28 | They are there for the sole reason that they bring farmers huge subsidies . |
| 29 | In 1985 in Washington DC I was responsible for the security co-ordination of eleven prime ministers and twenty other Conservative party leaders from around the world who were there for the International Democrat Union Party Leaders ' meeting . |
| 30 | The next day would be spent there , before departing at dusk for the Ras Tanura holding area to anchor there for the following day . |