Example sentences of "[noun] there [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then on the other side there used to be what they called the market . |
| 2 | There is no longer the mass interest in football there used to be . |
| 3 | On the rose analogy there must in fact be violence done to beauty , it must certainly be destroyed before beauty can be made truly beautiful by the addition of scent or verse in their most powerful concentrated forms as perfume or sonnet . |
| 4 | In Darcy 's Utopia there will in general be little talk of ‘ rights ’ . |
| 5 | The only thing is another old place that in was Auchentipple There used to be a chapel there and it was called the Hunt Chapel , but it 's just a hunt now . |
| 6 | They open up the these blast furnaces and the , we 'd all be in the open air and the reflection there used to be quite a reflection in the sky all round there . |
| 7 | And er then er then at the at bottom there used to be er a clothes shop . |
| 8 | And er when I did go to school , er all the bottom of er Mill there used to be all sand banks , and me and the other girl , we we came from this school , to look at this here man with a bear , a big bear . |
| 9 | Winkles down at Finn Mill there used to be sm well thousands , millions of them , winkles and the ships used to come round from the Blackwater from Colchester area , come round , stay round the Finn Mill about a fortnight and they used to have what they call a well in their boat and they used to have fill up little sacks like a sand bag of winkles and take them round there and cultivate them . |
| 10 | About the necessity and effectiveness of surgeries there can in any case be reservations . |
| 11 | In that peat there used to be deer 's teeth , everything , parts of the jaw , horns , what we were dredging up , then we went further down to erm Downham Reach , that 's just before the Cattoes and we were dredging all green clay . |
| 12 | Some of the surplus there could in fact have been ploughed into a er further extensions of the present residents ' parking , but of course , as has been mentioned here , I welcome the , the modest er extension of the residents ' parking into the other half of |
| 13 | At Hawkshead there used to be a famous market but after the invention of spinning machinery its importance declined . |
| 14 | Before the rain there used to be the river running next to a green and a road next to that . |
| 15 | There 's been quite a lot of discussion recently about how many parent governors or parent managers there ought to be in a , in the school system . |
| 16 | If you took eggs there used to always be a lady there at dinner time what used to come round and ask you what you 'd got for dinner , and then if you 'd got eggs , she used to write your name on the eggs and do them for you . |
| 17 | In the UK there used to be two taxes that tax wealth per se rather than the income that is derived from wealth . |
| 18 | At the end of the reservoir dam there used to be a place called Blackton House which was rather crowded . |
| 19 | it were a , it were a efficient way of er getting dry mm and the next day there would of |
| 20 | Has that come up in your er in your well we were coming back there one night from my aunt 's and er there were quite a lot of policemen about and I was only a little boy , it was before the First World War and my father said to one of these policemen , what 's happening so , oh we had a tip-off he says that er there 's these Whirly Gang folks and in the morning we saw somebody 'd been maimed or killed , but er that was another bit of interesting news around , and I remember down in Caldmore one day there used to be some ladies who used to come from , well they used to be , one of them used to call them the salt ladies , they used to come with blocks of salt on a , on a I think they used to come from and I saw a horse there as a kid and I , it had got a long gash right across its body and I said to this lady I said , what 's happened to this , she said oh the Whirly Gang and er I was in Paris in nineteen twenty two and er we got to this hotel and there was another Englishman on this trip and he said to me he said where do you come from ? |
| 21 | Another night there used to be one , Old Bob , used to do bit of droving . |
| 22 | And then er where the facing the ice rink there used to be a pub called the cricketers , well that 's still there . |
| 23 | The teeth there used to be a man come down about once every three months and er where he came from I do n't know . |
| 24 | That is why the hon. Gentleman timidly teetered round the edge of this at the outset , saying that of course there may in some circumstances be benefits . |
| 25 | At that time , I mean , I have known when my , when I was a dredger and they used t we used to clean the bottom , I have known er mussels on the bottom , used to feed on , be on the side of the ship , good mussels , but of course there used to be cockles , winkles . |
| 26 | And stupid git there should of popped those in there ! |
| 27 | It is difficult to share David Jones ' enthusiasm for the humble titration when one remembers all the argument there used to be about standardisation . |
| 28 | With a little wall round and on this island there used to be a lot of houses on and they used to be all what they call alms hous old people lived in them and that . |
| 29 | In ancient times , about the 12th century , on these wooded slopes there used to be a watchtower , which later developed into a kind of fortified residence . |
| 30 | Action means movement and where there is movement there must at least be a claim that it is movement in a particular direction . |