Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun sg] there " in BNC.
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1 | Colin Sheaf , who will auction Vung Tau , rang me from Hong Kong to say there was a great deal of interest there and in Singapore in the cargo , and catalogues were selling fast . |
2 | Older children who are beyond control and difficult or delinquent will not take easily to substitute homes and will often cause a good deal of trouble there . |
3 | His visit , the first by a senior East European official since the collapse of communism there , had been delayed because of political turmoil in China and Poland , according to a Polish official . |
4 | There was a windmill in the village in 1583 — the only early mention of milling there , but a miller was recorded from 1913 to 1931 . |
5 | The raids were followed by a military action on the ground , and neutral Cambodia was drawn into the conflict , with appalling loss of life there over the next few years . |
6 | The Emperor Constantine , impressed by the city 's possibilities , transferred the Imperial seat of government there in A.D. 330 and began to build a great new city which he called New Rome . |
7 | Nor was the sound level on the main roads increased despite the greater concentration of traffic there ; indeed the smoother driving on these roads may have reduced the sound level of some of them , though this has yet to be verified . |
8 | The roots of the Bosnian mess precede the outbreak of combat there , and can be directly traced to Germany 's shortsighted insistence on recognition of Slovenia and Croatia without adequate consideration of what this might touch off . |
9 | Small breasts , some crumb of comfort there . |
10 | ‘ the layman may well wonder why we do not consult the Parliamentary Debates , for we are much more likely to find the intention of Parliament there than anywhere else . |
11 | I was sitting in the make-up chair and I felt like the ugliest piece of shit there ever was . |
12 | Got a piece of scone there ? |
13 | The unit of registration was the township , and the instructions called for certification of the owner of each piece of land there , not for a statement of the property of each inhabitant . |
14 | Coming back to Empingham , yeomen called John Parker resided in Belton and Clipsham , both in Rutland , though there is no clue as to which , if either , was the man listed under Empingham ; if he was the Belton man he could also have been the owner of a piece of land there — the MS is faded at this point . |
15 | Well if you hold a piece of paper there . |
16 | The first representative of the College was the Beyer Professor of Mathematics there , Horace Lamb , an Old Boy and first President of the Old Boys ' Association . |
17 | From 1946 to 1952 he was first lecturer and then senior lecturer in the department of philosophy and psychology at the University of Canterbury , Christchurch , New Zealand , and was professor of philosophy there from 1952 to 1958 . |
18 | ‘ It would be if you did n't owe me , ’ Luke conceded indifferently , no trace of compunction there to soften his mercilessly intent expression . |
19 | A flicker of interest there as she downed her slammer and rocked back on her haunches , but only at about Mark 5 on the Richter Scale . |
20 | While this does not rule out the risk of a change of regime there , it does cut down the danger of a simple change of heart by the existing government . |
21 | ‘ Whole ass in view apart from that scrap of cloth there ; bare back , so you know she 's got a bare front , but all you get 's just a promise of something you never see . |
22 | So the first thing you 'd expect on just by the false but enormously appealing principle that the world is simple and elegant , is there is just one level of structure there . |
23 | The project examines the values held in an industrial community in Central Scotland , particularly those relating to formal and informal work , and investigates whether these values have changed in response to the high level of unemployment there . |
24 | Dougal watched Henry 's face : he could have sworn he saw a flash of disappointment there . |
25 | She raised her eyes to his face , but he could see no flash of emotion there , nothing of the slightly vulnerable girl who 'd tried to hide her hurt under an efficient exterior . |
26 | And that a bit of meat there . |
27 | I thought there was a bit of naughtiness there . |
28 | Just like to , we should have had a little bit of discussion there but we 're moving quickly . |
29 | You 've had a bit of luck there , you might turn the other way next year , and you might find that you 've got an increased number of police retiring , and if you have , you 're going to find extreme pressure on the police budget , and you will see that there is the reductions that the Chief Constable told you he would have to make if that happened . |
30 | Erm and i think there will always be , for some time yet , a wee bit of distrust there , on both sides . |