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Example sentences for "and there"

  • She has steady work ahead for two months--someone's getting married, and there's a trousseau to make.

  • He wanted to know if there was still a woodchuck's hole under the pile of rocks in the night pasture--and there is!

  • The rest of the class was in the same predicament; and there we sat for three-quarters of an hour with blank paper and equally blank minds.

  • June Dear Daddy, This is the hardest letter I ever wrote, but I have decided what I must do, and there isn't going to be any turning back.

  • A twig snapped behind me, and there was a rustle.

  • The skull rang loud, and the animal-man blundered into me, thrust me back with its hands, and went staggering past me to fall headlong upon the sand with its face in the water; and there it lay still.

  • He went to the window, then to the door, and there turned to me.

  • And there is a very curious druidical stone just out there.

  • And there's a light shining from your niece's window, see.

  • A mart extensive enough for the purpose existed at Anglebury, some miles beyond the spot chosen for his residence, and there he resolved to pass the coming night.

  • I am only your niece, and there is no necessity why you should concern yourself more about me.

  • It was a phase of cheerfulness which was, as a matter of course, to be passed through every Christmas; and there was no more to be said.

  • Very well," replied Tarzan, for he knew that he could trust them to carry out any sinister threat that Paulvitch had made, and there was a bare chance that by conceding their demands he might save the boy.

  • At sight of his enemy the broad scar upon the ape-man's brow burned scarlet, and there rose to his lips the hideous, bestial challenge of the bull-ape.

  • The mate is in his own, and there ain't no one in yours.

  • And there'll be a worse thing if you, tied and bound as you be, should have a fancy for Sue.

  • She would soon be coming down to see about breakfast, as she had said, and there would he be in all his shame confronting her.

  • And there's my wages--the last I shall ever hae!

  • Laplace has calculated that a force five times greater than that of our gun would suffice to send a meteor from the moon to the earth, and there is not one volcano which has not a greater power of propulsion than that.

  • Then the nodes coincide with the phases of the moon, and there is an eclipse.

  • The distance is no more than nine times the circumference of the earth; and there are no sailors or travelers, of even moderate activity, who have not made longer journeys than that in their lifetime.

  • But at last there was a blessed flash, and there he was, on his hands and knees crawling, and not four feet from us.

  • It would place her in the same village with Captain Wentworth, within half a mile of him; they would have to frequent the same church, and there must be intercourse between the two families.

  • I looked, and there, above us, I saw shadowy bodies flitting hither and thither high over temple, court, and garden.

  • There are miles of corridors honeycombing the ground beneath the gardens and the temple itself, and there is one passage that leads down to and connects with the lower regions that open on the water shaft that gives passage to Omean.

  • But I was successful, and there I hung by one hand, dragging through the branches of the higher vegetation of the gardens, while my late foemen shrieked and howled beneath me.

  • And there before my astonished eyes I beheld the greatest of the green men of Barsoom; their shrewdest statesman, their mightiest general, my great and good friend, Tars Tarkas, Jeddak of Thark.

  • None serves Issus above a single year," and there was a grim smile on the black's lips that lent a cruel and sinister meaning to his simple statement.

  • Then others saw me, and there was a concerted rush to lay hands upon me, for these were all members of the palace guard--men familiar with my face.

  • Swinging the prow of my boat toward the right, I sought the river's rocky side, and there I lay while Matai Shang and Thurid approached up the center of the stream, which was much narrower than the Iss.

  • By chance, after her death, I came upon an ancient plan of the temple, and there I found, plainly writ, the most minute directions for reaching the cells at any time.

  • Then I glanced above me along the upper edge of the entrance to which we had come, and there, to my delight, I saw an end of the gallery not a foot above my head.

  • And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

  • And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.

  • And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

  • And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.

  • And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.

  • Among the tents he guided her safely to the palisade, and there, following Korak's instructions, the Englishman pitched a noose over the top of one of the upright logs that formed the barrier.

  • And there, at the door of a grimy, old building in the slums of London, the searchers came to a blank wall--baffled.

  • He lugged his burden to the higher safety and greater comfort of a broad crotch, and there he propped it in a sitting position against the bole of the tree.

  • Together they forced their way through the screening foliage until they could obtain a view of the river, and there, almost to the other shore, they saw Malbihn's canoes making rapidly for camp.

  • Four times he walked me up the road to a point whence we could see a long distance; and there he would stand, shading his eyes with his hand, and looking.

  • He came back, and there was a greedy look in his eyes now which ought to have alarmed her, but did not.

  • Here and there a head bobbed up in the water, and there was a flash of steel followed by a cry or a whoop.

  • They were not nearly so elegant as Peter, they could not help kicking a little, but their heads were bobbing against the ceiling, and there is almost nothing so delicious as that.

  • I'd better go in at once--' and there was a dead silence the moment she appeared.

  • But he had got hold of a patent right that he wanted to go into on a large scale, and there he was wanting me to supply him the funds.

  • Well, it was just after two or three boats had burnt up out West, and a lot of lives lost, and there was a great cry about non-inflammable paint, and I guess that was what was in her mind.

  • He had never had any personal vanity, and there was no consciousness in his good looks now.

  • But I see that you are introducing your paint into the foreign markets, and there I really thought I might be of use to you, and to myself too.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "and there" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    abandon the; already alluded; and blessed; and did; and every; and laughed; and out; and said; and there; and they; and this; and thy; and took; and was; and went; and while; cover tightly; dorsal surface; had himself; looks like; seeing what; state affairs; take leave; where once; would appear; you love