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Collocation

Is there a hospital nearby?

interrogative + existential 'there' construction A2 interrogative + existential 'there' construction

A question used to inquire about the presence or location of a hospital in the immediate vicinity.

Is there a hospital nearby?: A question used to inquire about the presence or location of a hospital in the immediate vicini…

Definition

'Is there a hospital nearby?' is a common English collocation. A question used to inquire about the presence or location of a hospital in the immediate vicinity.

Is there + a/an + [noun] + nearby?

“Excuse me, I'm feeling unwell. Is there a hospital nearby?”

Examples

  • Excuse me, I'm feeling dizzy. Is there a hospital nearby?
  • My child has a high fever. Is there a hospital nearby that we can go to?
  • After the minor accident, the first thing he asked was, 'Is there a hospital nearby?'
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  • If we continue down this road, do you know if there is a hospital nearby?
  • The tourist asked the hotel receptionist, 'Is there a hospital nearby? I need to see a doctor.'
  • Considering my severe allergies, my doctor always advises me to ask, 'Is there a hospital nearby?' whenever I travel.
  • Could you please tell me, Is there a hospital nearby? I think I've sprained my ankle.
  • We need urgent medical attention for this injury. Is there a hospital nearby that can assist us?
  • Before setting off on our long journey, we always check, 'Is there a hospital nearby?' along our route.
  • One of the most crucial questions for any emergency situation in an unfamiliar place is always, 'Is there a hospital nearby?'

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