Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] there for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They asked me to go there for an interview , and from that they recommended a therapist who would see me at her home . |
| 2 | " I change there for Bisbee . |
| 3 | I lived there for nearly four years , until the spring of 1919 . |
| 4 | I lived there for eighteen months with someone I thought I loved , indeed who I did , do , no , did love . ’ |
| 5 | I was only born there and I lived there for about six months and then got taken out . |
| 6 | I lay there for what seemed like an eternity and feeling in a sort of panic . |
| 7 | I lay there for a long time unhappy and hardly noticing the daily noises of the block assembling round me . |
| 8 | I lay there for many hours , but at last I fell asleep , and in my small , helpless boat , dreamed of home and the Admiral Benbow . |
| 9 | And , miraculously , there was little resistance and I stared in disbelief as the great organ disappeared gloriously and wonderfully from sight I was right behind it with my arm , probing frantically away up to the shoulder as I rotated my wrist again and again till both uterine cornua were fully involuted Ben I was certain beyond doubt that everything was back in place I lay there for a few moments , my arm still deep inside the sow , my forehead resting on the floor . |
| 10 | I lay there for a long time thinking about that , the loud insistence of the Mexican music from across the way drumming in my ears and gradually merging into the crashing ice of layering floes as my mind drifted into a fantasy of trekking with Iris Sunderby towards the dim outline of an icicle-festooned ghost of a ship , the man at the helm towering like a giant question mark over my jet-lagged brain . |
| 11 | I lay there for a minute recovering my cool and then headed for the back door . |
| 12 | I sit there for a bit longer , till I finish my coffee , then I decide to go out and have a look round the station . |
| 13 | I sit there for quite a bit , hunched up on the pavement . |
| 14 | I sit there for a second thinking , No , it ca n't be … |
| 15 | Anyway to finish that story about stopping and starting , I stopped there for fifty years and me mother was still alive when er when I at ninety three and when I retired in nineteen seventy nine , nineteen eighty I told me mum that I was finishing and she looked at me I told you that job would n't last and I , I , I mean I 'd done fifty years all but a few months . |
| 16 | I stand there for a second , before stepping back . |
| 17 | The gear had held and I hung there for a moment , taking stock . |
| 18 | And I could put myself down as in case I get there for a day or two . |
| 19 | I served there for thirteen year , became a chargehand eventually and eventually the f the firm folded up . |
| 20 | Added to that , there was something about the Wartberg works that I found soothing the first time I went there for the interview . |
| 21 | And I went there for a little bit , and then we moved on , moved off from there , do you see ? |
| 22 | I went there for the opening and I 'm really proud to be associated with water because I think it 's I think it 's a wonderful piece of engineering and excellent . |
| 23 | I went there for the clothing , because Antoinette wanted me to take photographs . |
| 24 | And then she was short of a nursing there and then I went there for a bit . |
| 25 | And I I last time I were there I went there for erm well to put it fairly straight I went to consult on something that 'd been done . |
| 26 | I went there for lessons . |
| 27 | I went there for a week . |
| 28 | I I went there for something and my car ooh I think it was and we had , you know |
| 29 | I stay there for quite a bit , looking round and that , till it gets light . |
| 30 | I stay there for quite a while , until I get real good and warm . |