Example sentences of "there at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I arrived there at the due time and waited and waited , but no corporal appeared .
2 Mark Garner , executive consultant with Red Hot Television 's parent company , Continental Television , said : ‘ We are delighted this will have to go to court and we will be there at the earliest opportunity . ’
3 He was certainly present there at the imperial coronation of Conrad II at Easter ( 26 March ) 1027 , and the Letter states his intention of returning to Denmark to make peace .
4 ‘ But that is not to say I am going to rush back there at the first opportunity . ’
5 I followed her gaze down the long empty platform and there at the other end stood a tall figure .
6 I carry on with the horses , working the horses and then report to him by phone , go in the , in the office and re he 's there at the other end , knows what time I 'm gon na ring him up .
7 With me coming from the North of England , everybody is pretty reserved up there at the best of times , so coming down to London and meeting Angie with an American accent and flitting around the room and speaking in a loud voice all the time , it was amazing .
8 ‘ Look down there at the Western Surplus Store , ’ McIntosh said .
9 Katina MacDonald , widow of one of their descendants lives there at the present time .
10 The pension has been transferred to the Legal and General and has been left there at the present time to grow and be managed .
11 Elaborate preparations had been made for a meeting between the two kings at Gloucester : King Malcolm was there at the appointed time , but Rufus refused to see him , and the two parted , in the Chronicler 's words ‘ in great enmity ’ .
12 Then most vividly he had described his own studies there at the ancient university of Heidelberg , capturing the attention of the two lordling drunkards by directing his talk not to his studies of the classics , philosophy , German language and metaphysics , but to the duelling societies , their codes and practices , feuds and meetings at misty dawn — sword fights to the death …
13 And though I have not been there at the right season for many years , for all I know they live there still — a small , brown , undemonstrative little butterfly , not immediately noticed by an untrained eye .
14 But he had been there at the right time , he had acted swiftly and effectively and she was alive .
15 So the men had to be there at the right time you had t ?
16 He seemed to be there at the right time . ’
17 We work with about 60 women a year , and I know many of them would genuinely say that at the start they were unemployable , that they could have gone back to drugs , ended up back in prison , but they did n't because Clean Break was there at the right time for them , to give them the opportunities they needed .
18 we 're getting there at the right time
19 But Dexter Tiranti was there at the naïve and idealistic beginning — and is still here in the careworn ( but still idealistic ) present .
20 Variations across London often reflected the differential performance of the parties there at the last general election , and may well portend trends for the next .
21 The latter 's delight and enthusiasm were such that he insisted that Nicholas should be sent to study at Oxford University and maintained there at the royal charge ; but a month later the youth died , on his twentieth birthday .
22 It had been glorious just to sit there at the huge dining table , with the sounds of the sea wafting up through the open window , feeling her exhaustion slip away from her , while the energetic Mrs Birkin set before the three of them course after delicious course .
23 Now he stared from the partly eaten jam sandwich to the homely face of his grandmother and wondered if she would dare to murder him in his own home with Buddie sitting right there at the same table .
24 At first , I had no sense of being there , or rather , I was there and not there at the same time , a sort of annihilation of the ego .
25 ‘ And they were there and nobody was there at the same time ! ’ says Derry .
26 Erm so witnesses er ca n't be beneficiaries and they must be there at the same time .
27 Erm , I do n't think it 'll ever take off actu , actually , because er you 've got all the traffic all there already and if you 've got say , say you have got Hibs and Hearts you got all the traffic going out there at the same time and it 's gon na be chock-a-block !
28 Once we were there at the same time .
29 He spent the entire morning with his legs crossed , not daring to go to the loo in case one of his colleagues was in there at the same time and came to the wrong conclusion . ’
30 Is it not true — as my hon. Friend the Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) pointed out — that as much public money goes to one CTC , to which parents who have not gone through the normal process will have access , as to all the other schools in the area , and that it goes there at the same rate ?
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