When you’re pointing out a house that’s not far away: “The house is over ________.” (Gesture.) [Early QRs: When somebody is pointing out a house that’s not far away: (Gesture.)]
THERE | 549 |
YONDER | 431 |
THE HILL | 33 |
THATAWAY | 25 |
THAT WAY | 20 |
THE WAY | 10 |
YANDER | 9 |
JUST OVER THERE | 7 |
NR | 7 |
RIGHT OVER THERE | 6 |
YUNDER | 6 |
RIGHT OVER YONDER | 4 |
RIGHT THERE | 4 |
THERE A WAYS | 4 |
A PIECE | 3 |
ACROSS THE ROAD | 3 |
ACROSS THE WAY | 3 |
CROSS THE STREET | 3 |
CROSS THE WAY | 3 |
DOWN THE STREET | 3 |
HERE | 3 |
JUST ACROSS THE WAY | 3 |
NEARBY | 3 |
SHORT DISTANCE | 3 |
ACROSS | 2 |
ACROSS THE STREET | 2 |
AROUND THE BEND | 2 |
AROUND THE CORNER | 2 |
DOWN THERE | 2 |
IN THE NEXT BLOCK | 2 |
JUST A LITTLE WAYS | 2 |
JUST OVER THE HILL | 2 |
RIGHT YONDER | 2 |
THAT’S IT | 2 |
THE HUMP | 2 |
THERE IT IS | 2 |
UP YONDER | 2 |
YON | 2 |
A PACE | 1 |
ACROSS THE HIGHWAY | 1 |
ACROSS THERE | 1 |
ACROST | 1 |
AT HAND | 1 |
AWAYS | 1 |
BACK YONDER | 1 |
BEYOND | 1 |
BEYOND THE CORNER | 1 |
BEYOND THE FENCE | 1 |
BEYOND THE TREES | 1 |
CLOSE TO THERE | 1 |
CLOSEST | 1 |
CROSS THE FIELD | 1 |
DOWN THE BLOCK | 1 |
DOWN THE ROAD | 1 |
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE | 1 |
DOWN THE ROAD SIXTY OR SEVENTY ROD | 1 |
DOWN YONDER | 1 |
FENCE | 1 |
HARD BY | 1 |
“HOP, SKIP, AND JUMP” | 1 |
IN THAT DIRECTION | 1 |
IN THE DISTANCE | 1 |
JUST A HOP AND A SKIP OVER THAT WAY | 1 |
JUST A JOG | 1 |
JUST A LITTLE PIECE | 1 |
JUST A LITTLE WAYS OVER | 1 |
JUST A STEP | 1 |
JUST BEYOND | 1 |
JUST DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE | 1 |
JUST OVER THE KNOLL | 1 |
JUST OVER YONDER | 1 |
JUST UP THE ROAD | 1 |
JUST WITHIN A STONE’S THROW | 1 |
JUST YONDER | 1 |
LITTLE PIECE | 1 |
LITTLE WAYS | 1 |
LOOK AT IT | 1 |
NEXT DOOR | 1 |
OFF IN THE DISTANCE | 1 |
OUT YONDER | 1 |
OVER YANDER | 1 |
OVER YONDER | 1 |
OVERSIDE | 1 |
PRIT NIGH | 1 |
RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER | 1 |
RIGHT DOWN THE ROAD | 1 |
RIGHT DOWN THERE | 1 |
RIGHT DOWN YONDER | 1 |
RIGHT NEAR | 1 |
RIGHT OUT THERE | 1 |
ROUND THE CORNER | 1 |
SEE | 1 |
SEE THAT | 1 |
STONE’S THROW | 1 |
THAR | 1 |
THE BRINK | 1 |
THE KNOLL | 1 |
THERE A LITTLE WAY | 1 |
THERE A LITTLE WAYS | 1 |
THERE A PIECE | 1 |
THERE A STONE’S THROW | 1 |
THERE JUST A WAYS | 1 |
TO THE LEFT | 1 |
UP THERE | 1 |
WAY BACK YONDER | 1 |
WAY OUT YONDER | 1 |
WITHIN SPITTING DISTANCE | 1 |
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