Example sentences of "there with [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ireland was already there with its litany of laments , not thinly preserved , like the cultural echo that accompanies some exiles and émigrés into a new country where time will absorb the native generation 's traces of foreign identity and dispel them .
2 It was just sitting there with its headlights on and the battery was running down .
3 Her six or seven grandchildren — none older than about nine or ten — were all there with their parents .
4 Both Cliff and Dinah loved life in America so much , that although they were shipped home after the war , they both decided to move back , and they now live there with their families .
5 I was standing with him , you know , and two mates were there with their birds and I could n't because I was with this wee guy of 12 , watching him , and those fourteen guys got round me and wanted to fight with me .
6 De Gautet , the Frenchman , was with the other two , and the three men were standing there with their revolvers ready .
7 He said ooh , he said there was some American students here last week and they were all swimming in there and the man came along with this thing and they bo they were all sat on the middle lo middle of there with their feet dangling in the water splashing away , he said I was dragging this down and this six footer came out , I said , and then they were he said , you 've never seen anybody run so fast in your life like they go
8 sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you
9 They stood there with their aprons to their eyes .
10 Too many guys down there with their ears all sharpened up .
11 Of course it has become more sophisticated now , there 's cars waiting and , but firemen are very very like that , we train firemen , they have their gear ready , erm I 'm told by , by most of the firemen that they have a chair there with their trousers on them and his shirt and his shoes and , and his car is ready in , in the drive way or his bike is ready in the driveway and , and he 's away and he 's , he 's on a fire station in a matter of a few , few minutes .
12 His mother reassured him , 'people often go down there with their dogs ; do n't worry , I 'm sure he would n't hurt you , but perhaps you should n't go down there for a week or two , David . ’
13 People go there with their dogs , their children , old people walk round there , tourists walk it and it 's referred to in the guide books .
14 Tracy'd 've loved it out there with their books , what was that one we were looking at with
15 So Lloyd George as the story goes , advised them to go there with their father and take some crowbars with them , and not to break down the gate , to break down the wall , and take their minister with them and bury their father .
16 Sat there with her arms folded like that
17 In 1935 a grand dinner was held by Sir William Rothenstein in honour of her ‘ too-long-ignored ’ talent and many of the big names of the time attended — ‘ a great crowd ’ , including Professor Fred Brown , ‘ old saw-bones Tonks ’ and Wilson Steer , as Virginia Woolf who was there with her sister , Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant , described them 1 .
18 staying over there with her dad ?
19 David had been right when he 'd said that Rachel knew the whereabouts of Brooklands , for she had been there with her parents and her sister shortly after David and Jennifer 's engagement had been announced .
20 She 'd have looked a bit different , I can tell , from what she was like lying up there with her hair all cut off . "
21 And a strange sight it was , this tiny dark-hared person sitting there with her feet nowhere near touching the floor , totally absorbed in the wonderful adventures of Pip and old Miss Havisham and her cobwebbed house and by the spell of magic that Dickens the great story-teller had woven with his words .
22 off the train and still standing there with her name on her side .
23 Then I heard the door open again , and turned , thinking Mrs Raffald would be there with her things for tidying up , but it was Robert .
24 She went back to the kitchen and found Mrs Stocks there with her daughter , Nancy .
25 They were to spend their last days there with her aunt Nicolette 's family in Neuilly where they had just moved .
26 She looked calm , even contented , sitting there with her hands clasped round her knees .
27 She wanted to fling herself to the ground , to lie there with her body pressed against the purple glory .
28 Fred 's Barbara had gone out there with her bricklayer husband and now he had a building firm and employed ten men .
29 I can remember standing there with her slap on my cheek and feeling ashamed , outraged , shocked , everything … but sorry for her .
30 There 's no nudity of men right , it 's all nudity of women , like when Sharon Stone sits there with her legs her open and she ai n't go no knickers on .
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