Example sentences of "[verb] there and [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it looks as if it looks as though she stands there and something just drops |
| 2 | His family believed he was going to pick up a bankers draft , but he never showed there and he never reported to hospital . |
| 3 | All the doors were locked , all the prison officers were inside , and there were plates going here and plates going there and everything just went off . |
| 4 | I hate it you stand there and you not doing nothing |
| 5 | ‘ Debbie was born there and we still have a place there , but not the same one that she grew up in . |
| 6 | She splits me off from you lot , I 'm really fucked off actually cos like when I just go to dinner I just go with bloody Marina and then I sit there and I just do n't say a word and no one ever talks to me . |
| 7 | He just lay there and he quietly slipped away — most unlike himself because he was normally such a noisy , impudent chap . |
| 8 | We , we actually lived in th the corner shop is right on the corner if you 've come up High street on the bus and your Co-op would be on that corner , your church and your Co-op 's on the corner , and just turns there and I only lived just down that street , so we never had to have it delivered because we just popped up er and my brother and I , I can so remember us going with our two big bags you know and we , you know how you do when families meet you know and he 'll say that 's the time , because dad , we never knew dad hit us and yet you 'd of thought he was , we , we were so scared it must have been his voice you know , that he erm that we was so scared that everything was all correct from the Co- op . |
| 9 | so I tap on the window , had just gone past and I was just about to go in his room , you know , cos he 's standing there and I just tapped on the window come outside Nick had just walked by and Rick and were talking you know it 's not like the dead of night and everything 's quiet |
| 10 | Erm my mother , we were a little bit better off than they were and er I remember going to a child with my mother , to see what would be my aunt you see and uncle , and the only time I ever remember seeing my aunt with eleven children was sitting at the corner of a table with a sort of a coarse apron on and just sitting there and I never saw her doing anything . |
| 11 | his beard and everything to a T. He 'd sit at the top of the table , have his stiff white serviette tucked into his waistcoat , and he 's lifted that carving knife and fork until — you sat there and you never said a word . |
| 12 | The light from the street did n't penetrate there and he hurriedly switched on his lamp . |