Example sentences of "there and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lay there and listened as the voice whispered on . |
| 2 | But I sat there and listened to the bells . |
| 3 | He just stood there and listened . |
| 4 | I love being in France and I recently bought an old barn there and took great pleasure in rebuilding it and making a garden . |
| 5 | No no just just caught the boat at Stromness and old Hoy Head and down there and Took a bit |
| 6 | Left three children there and took the took eleven year old for a wa , dog for a walk , and nobody knew she 'd left them there , cos she did n't come back until Sunday afternoon at three o'clock ! |
| 7 | Is it really necessary to explain the excitement of smashing things , whether they are milk bottles , shop windows , buses , telephone boxes or whatever , if the alternative is to stand there and do nothing . |
| 8 | ‘ After she moved to the Villa Souleiado Philippe used to bring me the paintings to sign , or I 'd go there and do it . |
| 9 | Why does he just sit there and do absolutely nothing to combat the recession that his policies have caused ? |
| 10 | You must n't just sit there and do it love . |
| 11 | I must add that personally these absences did n't really bother me as my number one champion was there and went on to win , in what was a scary final for me . |
| 12 | She left him lying there and went down to say good night , treading on the paint at the side of the stairs to spare the carpet as Mr Evans had told her to do . |
| 13 | But we got into a train there and went to , to Crewe I think it was . |
| 14 | Not much doubt he slipped in there and went to earth in the shed , for some purpose of his own . |
| 15 | Well the house , you just went in a gate there and went up the stairs there . |
| 16 | So you , you went sort of back the other way and alright it was , it was okay and , and er and there was no problems there because any , anything that came up with the C C Q you , you o you answered the questions there and went through . |
| 17 | Yes my it started there and went up to there . |
| 18 | Went in there and went and got dressed so Mary was up then so when I got back downstairs the er breakfast , my breakfast was on the table . |
| 19 | So went to Andre 's and had lunch there and went on to , to a , play ball , then er , there was called , and my mother and I had |
| 20 | ‘ It will take some neck for him to now sit there and sing Pele 's praises at this function . ’ |
| 21 | J. G. Frazer in his monumental work on folklore in the Old Testament maintained that the belief that the gods revealed themselves and declared their will to mankind in dreams was widespread in antiquity ; and accordingly people resorted to temples and other sacred spots for the purpose of sleeping there and holding converse with the higher powers in visions of the night , for they naturally supposed that the deities or the deified spirits of the dead would be most likely to manifest themselves in places specially dedicated to their worship . |
| 22 | I turned there and followed the twin scars that marked the track to the house . |
| 23 | She passed on up the street liking and not being detained by the people there and reached her house . |
| 24 | just label the triangle that they 've got opposite over opposite and hypotenuse and adjacent and translate what they 've got written there and use those . |
| 25 | Yes , Dock Commission sold the dredger , they sold the hoppers and then last the steam hopper went from here to Harwich and what they done at Harwich they , on the foredeck , see a big hopper , what we call hopper number three , they put a crane on there and use it t as a hopper then and |
| 26 | We have already seen that the appearance of Dartmoor is man-made ; following woodland clearance the soil degraded , and eventually blanket bog , and possibly a cooler and wetter climate , led people to abandon permanent settlements there and use the moor solely as temporary seasonal pasture ( and later for mining ) . |
| 27 | Of course Taylor is still in there and says he has no intention of resigning unless pushed . |
| 28 | She did not know that I was to be there and came forward saying : ‘ My dear Elizabeth , what a very nice surprise . |
| 29 | He spent three months there and came out a changed man . |
| 30 | It did n't want to stay there and came bounding back to her . |