THERE in a Sentence

Learn THERE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

404 example sentences for THERE, such as:

1. Yes, there was the tapestry door.
2. And there was quite a long silence.
3. How she's done it there's no telling.
4. Once upon a time there was a princess.
5. I thought there was more to it, maybe.

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 Meanings and Examples of THERE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
there
 n.  a location other than here; that place
 ad.  in or at that place, at that point or stage
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  'You'll see me there,' said the Cat, and vanished.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI. Pig and Pepper
2  Yes, there was the tapestry door.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
3  I would let them take me there in my chair.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
4  And there was quite a long silence.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
5  I am afraid there has been too much excitement.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  How she's done it there's no telling.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
7  After that there was no wondering what to say.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
8  "Well, there's one thing pretty sure," said Mrs. Medlock.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
9  "I never saw it in India because there wasn't any," said Mary.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
10  One day things weren't there and another they were.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
11  Look there," he said, "if tha's curious.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
12  He remembered that there was company at the pump.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
13  I thought there was more to it, maybe.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
14  There, there, now, don't begin that groaning again.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
15  She listened intently, but there was no answer.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
16  It's safe to assume there will always be a demand for new software.
17  She refused to accept that there was a problem.
18  Soorow is at parting if at meeting there be laughter.
19  When the attack took place, there were no victim support schemes.
20  Be it ever so humble, there is no place like home.
21  Once there were no two hearts so open, no feelings so in harmony.
22  I want to get there early to avoid the crowds.
23  On Wednesday there will be a total/partial eclipse of the sun.
24  To travel, will have a place, there is no memory, not you.
25  We like to travel in the autumn when there are fewer tourists.
26  In most instances, there will be no need for further treatment.
27  The trouble is there aren't any trains at that time.
28  He doesn't think there's any mileage in that type of advertising.
29  Ambition never dies until there is no way out.
30  Once upon a time there was a princess.