Example sentences of "[pers pn] be there [that] " in BNC.

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1 The story was current when I was there that this distinguished classical scholar , so accustomed to dealing with the textual problems of Thucydides and Greek epigraphy , was somewhat disconcerted on arriving at Bletchley station to be greeted by an evacuee urchin , jeering : ‘ I 'll read yer secret writing , guv'nor ! ’
2 ‘ They do say that it 's there that thy Robemaker has his Workshops .
3 I 'm sure that it 's there that the police will be best advised to make their inquiries .
4 So erm , you know , it 's there that , although we 've got a lot of storage space ,
5 ‘ And it is there that you also are staying ? ’
6 It is there that I am putting up . ’
7 Denmark is their other northern commitment , and it is there that 2 RRP found itself on 30 June 1989 .
8 It is there that Mr Kohl 's fine political antennae could get the worse of him .
9 America is the closest thing to a financial laboratory for these sorts of questions , so it is there that most of the answers should be sought .
10 But the plot takes us back to Paris and its police for the denouement of the story , and it is there that the real and menacing power is seen to reside .
11 Crow Road is also a dingily respectable thoroughfare in Glasgow , and it is there that Prentice beds his uncle 's former lover , his own ‘ Aunty ’ Janice .
12 The West Bank terminal was again the focus of job losses yesterday because it is there that the greatest loss of business has occurred .
13 It is there that they make classics out of our modern art ’
14 It is there that they make classics out of our modern art ’ .
15 It is there that the most ordinary-seeming ingredients can be re-ordered and re-energised into extraordinary explosions of personality .
16 A sizeable public proves faithful : it is there that the large nineteenth-century operas are given ; it has been christened in Berlioz 's name and inaugurated with a production of Les huguenots .
17 But above all it is there that René Jacobs 's enthusiastic reconstructions of Monteverdi 's dramatic works have seen the light of day .
18 The specific social relations of such privilege are of course derived from the social order as a whole ; it is there that the patron 's powers and resources are enrolled or protected ; in the crudest terms , he is doing what he wishes with his own .
19 It is there , above all , that we see these independent intellectual capacities encouraged , and it is there that the gaze of the state is felt most keenly .
20 And he says , as a result of them being in unity , dwelling together in unity , he says it is there that the Lord commanded the blessing .
21 It 's not her dying while he 's there that panics him , I reckon ; it 's the thought of something messy or perhaps her dipping into another decade and making him one of the period characters .
22 The Soviets , who had arrived at Heathrow the previous evening , were taken to Twickenham to train and practise , and it was there that their assistant manager Douglas Kavtalashvilli made the offer .
23 As he bathed , a sycamore leaf fell between his shoulder blades so that , like Achilles , his perfection was flawed and it was there that the treacherous Lord Hagen thrust his spear .
24 He still retains an affection for the place , perhaps because it was there that he first encountered the inspiring sight of human beings at odds with , and frequently overcoming , an unpromising environment .
25 It was there that the child was found . ’
26 It was there that she saw women working alongside the men , lifting the heavy-looking mouldings , reeking of hot resin , from the machines , and stacking them on trolleys .
27 Madras was the earliest British settlement among these cities , and it was there that a grand station in Romanesque revivalist style was built in 1868 .
28 It was there that I had the pleasure of meeting Mrs Stella Gawthrop , who has not only the distinction of being a pathfinder for the breed in the UK , but having emigrated to South Africa , has also been of great assistance to the newly formed clubs there .
29 It was there that Jackson signed for Huddersfield , at a transfer fee of £2,500 .
30 It was there that a letter from his brother George eventually reached him , forwarded by one of Coleridge 's friends who had discovered the full story of his flight from Cambridge .
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