Example sentences of "there [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There the Western merchants and officials of the Chinese treaty ports could entrain for their destinations in China .
2 There the middling positions , engine-drivers and mechanics , clerks , station-masters at the medium-sized stations , were all held by Anglo-Indian people of mixed race .
3 There the young ladies ' brother found me , when he returned home a few minutes later , and he insisted , much against the housekeeper 's wishes , on bringing me into the house .
4 After a few hours in there the two women became ‘ as quiet and inoffensive beings , as ever breathed ’ .
5 It remains , however , to be considered whether it would be possible to simulate the characteristics of nationhood at federal level by establishing there the appropriate mechanisms .
6 From there the Dark Elves drove south to besiege the Griffon Gate .
7 There the Dark Elves had been demoralised by the Witch King 's defeat and hounded relentlessly by guerilla forces .
8 There the black slaves , no matter how angry or unhappy they felt , as soon as a white man approached began to shuffle and smile so as to look harmless and contented .
9 From there the various groups would split up and make their way individually .
10 The flies crawled upon it and here and there the sharp points of gravel pressed up through the flesh .
11 Put in the tomatoes , cut side downwards , with a sharply-pointed knife puncturing here and there the rounded sides of the tomatoes .
12 There the panelled walls and worn linoleum were faintly illuminated by a rectangle of grey light from the frosted glass in the bathroom door .
13 There the lucky ones among us were allowed half-way up the steps before being halted and held in position for twenty minutes while , I assume , the stewardess disentangled herself from more pressing engagements and tidied herself in readiness .
14 Here and there the open doors of furnaces glowed a dangerous red , and in the far corner of the building what looked like a stream of molten lava trickled down a curved channel from roof to floor .
15 Er yes there the three things I got out of erm yesterday 's course was the thought patterns the Aldershot method and the delivery .
16 It is simply an area of mountain country full of pine trees with up tilted tips to their branches , of bushes , boulders , pasture and wild flowers ; and the longer you wander about there the more flowers you find , unassuming yet plentiful , in an incomparable variety , as well as exquisite fist-sized mushrooms , like polished stones .
17 Lat searched his own eyes and saw reflected there the mingled emotions that haunted his mind .
18 On higher ground not far from there the wooden slopes that formed part of another stretch of pleasure grounds ( the Cheltenham spa grounds ) also attracted large crowds .
19 Lot number forty six Lot number forty six is the next , that 's the ivory figure Chinese figure there a hundred pounds for this and ten , twenty , thirty , forty , one forty , fifty , one hundred and fifty pounds , one sixty , one seventy , one eighty , one ninety two hundred and twenty coming in sir ?
20 He raised his hand to his mouth in a gesture of dismay and held it suspended there a few inches from his face .
21 I first became involved when my youngest child started attending the playgroup and I was asked to work there a few mornings a week .
22 She left us there a few minutes , then , coming to the door , beckoned me to the next room .
23 She had only been there a few minutes , revelling in the multiplicity of objects and fabrics , when a little maid crept in and indicated shyly that she would unpack .
24 He told me proudly how he 'd been there a few times in the past .
25 She moved soon after that to Thetford in your East Anglia and I was able to phone her there a few times .
26 She had been there a few times throughout the week but Busacher frequently forgot her .
27 So we 've been down there a few times but I said to you did n't I ?
28 Well no , er I 've been there a few times .
29 up there a few times with .
30 But as he stood there a few seconds more , holding her eyes relentlessly , Maria was assailed by a sense of what her fate would be like if ever she was weak enough to succumb to the dark , dangerous attraction he held for her .
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