read here and there

“I think for the most part, it could be a read here and there, but it’s also just watching him,” Tebow said, “seeing how he handles himself, how he operates this offense and how he runs it.”

We read here and there in books, that very often angels came at the departure of good men, and with ghostly hymns led their souls to heaven.

Not in vain, already, for this Poet have they pierced the darkness of the past, and read here and there a word of the earth’s history before human eyes beheld it; each word of infinite significance, because involving in it secrets of the whole.

We read here and there of ventures to Medara and to Surranam, and of certain consignments of "Geese and Hogges to ye New Found Land."

They had brought along a volume of Wordsworth's shorter poems, and Helen read here and there in the pauses.