Example sentences of "there [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 He curses them , as young men do — but not young ladies — he pulls out the arrow roughly , then leaves the creature there where it lay down and died .
2 She , Madeleine , would have to buy some clothes there once it opened .
3 that one there and it died , mind you it did n't get enough light that was really why
4 Remorse had drawn Thomas there and it kept him pinned , though he was also wild for flight .
5 ‘ She had n't been harmed , but she said Edouard was attacked while she was there and it had been done as a warning to her .
6 It was n't really their Auntie 's pub , but she worked there and it had been convenient to make all the arrangements on a friendly family footing .
7 So what they had done it had a big slab there and it had got on it er The World 's Largest Slate Mine , and perhaps you 've seen it yourself they 've rubbed the T off and they put V and somebody 's done a very good job of it er in the same paint and everything .
8 He had rendered her almost mindless there and it had all been a cheap trick , not even part of his wish to get her to accept her father .
9 I know one night that we were there and it said Mr is upstairs
10 ( 28 ) I just sat there and it seemed I hardly dare breathe for a minute or two .
11 Some of my members were overwhelmed by the sheer numbers there and it brought a lump to my throat , but that 's what it 's all about , solidarity .
12 What 's happened it 's the world again to use J B Phillips translation this time the Romans twelve two , that , that the world the precious around us has pushed us here and is as dented at there and it squeezed us out of the mould , the purpose the pattern that God had for us , into its own mould , a warped mould , a distorted picture , that has what has happened .
13 He had been persuaded to have them there and it did n't please him to have journalists foisted off on him .
14 I was cleaning it up , I mean it dropped off there and it did n't break
15 I pottered on out there until it began to get dark .
16 It was n't Creed in the window , after all , it was just some advert for brilliantine , but his heart did n't know the difference and he sat there until it slowed .
17 I was told there used to be a safety barrier there but it kept being knocked down so it was n't of putting er safety barriers up there bollards .
18 I knew the risk was there but it did n't become a major concern .
19 It 's absolutely horrible but Malcolm would insist on taking you there because it made him feel part of some secret society .
20 The o , the Mark Hall only Mark Hall was n't there because it had been previously burnt down .
21 Oliver wanted to go there because it had a sheltered terrace where they could sit outside , but it was too full of memories : it was the place where Rain had sat on her own while Sabine Jourdain was fighting for her life on board the Jonquil , where Tim had left behind his wallet , where Rain had first seen the pedlar .
22 Approaching 1,000 homeless men have been temporarily housed there since it opened .
23 I 've been there since it opened .
24 The shelter that Jenny had found for me was in Camden Town , not too far away , so in order not to arrive there before it got going for the evening , I dawdled a little , window-shopping .
25 He gave her a child every year , but was never there when it came into the world .
26 ‘ There were obviously a lot of people there when it took place .
27 I was just there when it started . ’
28 ‘ I was there when it started .
29 Most of the grass had already been worn away by cheering trampling spectators but it was still pleasant to sit there when it caught the sun .
30 And were you there when it happened ? ’
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