Example sentences of "here [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Exactly how long Hughes lived at 94 Portland Street , London , is uncertain but the first experiments which led to the development of the microphone were conducted here during 1878–80 .
2 Details were added by a member of the party who was stationed here during the wartime siege of Malta .
3 Menachem Begin used to come here during the 1948 battles to this house , and he came up to see us three or four times during the fighting to have coffee and biscuits with us .
4 For the most part they were unskilled , underpaid and underfed and most of them were here during the thirty-minute refreshment break in the middle of the day because there was a good chance they could stretch that break into an hour at least .
5 This is the place where history is made ; find out why Elizabeth I loved Oxford so , why Charles I had his headquarters here during the Civil War .
6 It was the intention to operate all the service cars from here during winter months and close the outlying depots .
7 The Fitting Shop , seen here during the commissioning of 641 in 1984 , carries out all the heavy engineering work for the Department 's vehicles .
8 The wild aurochs , as big as a modern English Longhorn , was widespread in Britain while there was still a landbridge linking the land to the Continent after the retreat of the glaciers of the last Ice Age , but it died out here during the Bronze Age 3,000 years ago and it never reached Ireland .
9 ‘ Could be better , ’ came the reply , ‘ you know what my regular trade is like , always had to rely on the trippers out here in the sticks , and who wants to come out here during a Winter like we 've just had . ’
10 Bill Morrison was posted here during the war and amazed everyone by contacting the hotel in 1991 to return one of their beer glasses which he had had since waiting at the bar one night during the way only to have them run out of beer .
11 Elizabeth was among the many people who felt disinclined to come here during that regime ; twice , indeed , she sat , like Maurice Bowra , on deck at Piraeus .
12 After the expulsion of the Jesuits from Portugal in 1759 , the building became used as a barracks , and British troops were stationed here during the occupation of the island .
13 Morrissey 's ‘ Englishness ’ is somewhat ironic when you consider that his parents and his entire extended family only arrived here during the '50s .
14 ‘ Not that that 's much of a road to speak of , ’ the Brigadier went on , But the family has n't lived there since before the war-there were German and then English soldiers billeted here during the second war … ’
15 Many families come here during the peak season .
16 It 's supposed to be the skull of an African boy who was brought here during the slave trade , but I do n't believe it .
17 But it was an elderly shipwright on the beach who explained that all foreigners were called that here , since the only other outsider to have lived in the village was an Englishman named Collins , who , it turned out , had spent many months here during the 1930s .
18 ‘ We could easily arrange for a nurse to be here during your absence , ’ Adam suggested .
19 They were the main large size money circulating here during the 17th century .
20 My intention was to arrive here during hours of daylight , but the charity of our road-users is not what it used to be .
21 ‘ Say , were you round here during the lunch-break ? ’
22 Still , if you knew the pressure on beds here during the Festival you would be glad not to be in a tent in the gardens — often the fate of the young I do not , however , anticipate being away , as I can not really afford to be ( either literally £££ ) or away from job search which gets daily more depressing .
23 However , the claims of the majority of those seeking asylum here during the past few years — and of the cases that we have determined — were unfounded in United Nations convention terms .
24 Dhondt 's argument seems to fit Flanders best : but the Count Baldwin ( died 879 ) who held some counties in that region in the latter part of Charles 's reign is never called " Count of Flanders " in any ninth-century text ; the hallmarks of entrenched territorial power ( systematic fortifications ; minting of coins ) are not to be found during his lifetime , but rather in that of his son ; Baldwin had no monopoly on power in Flanders , for other magnates operated in the same region ; finally , no hereditary transmission of the " principality " can be demonstrated here during Charles 's reign but only , again , after Charles 's death .
25 And the importance of this work , colleagues , will become clearer later in this report , but at this point er , President , I would wish to place on record , although he 's now has to leave er , to catch his plane , the attribute to my friend and colleague , who was here during the earlier part of Congress , as an honoured guest .
26 ‘ In the eighteenth century the city was transformed into a resort for English high society — being particularly associated , of course , with the name of Beau Nash , the great dandy and gamester who lived here during the 1740s and 50s .
27 They were caught here during the press preview when the elements were much kinder !
28 On her arrival in Adelaide to discuss a joint venture with a fabric firm , she had been unaware that the last race of the season would be held here during her stay , Ashley reflected , but the newspapers had soon put her straight .
29 Er I , I do bring you greetings , not only from the Association , but from the many of us who served here during World War Two .
30 When we arrived the weather was icy ( although there was no snow , the atmosphere was cold and dusty , since they have very little rain here during the winter months ) and everything looked a sort of browny grey colour , with no green grass and bare trees .
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