Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So to the peace makers , this is the type of strategy that will work , where nothing else will .
2 and I moved it over to that corner there , where nothing else grows
3 ‘ It 's the kind of place that no one ever hears of , where nothing ever happens .
4 It has the reputation of a Dutch Bonn , a provincial place of exile for civil servants , where nothing more exciting than Dutch politics ever happens .
5 This is the state of affairs at a normal sports centre , where everyone else seems to be skilled and athletic and you too embarrassed to start .
6 This is not a problem at Center Parcs , where everyone else is so inept that you are embarrassed to show them up .
7 Accordingly , accompanied by Emil and a few of the others , I carried my bags to the coffee shop where everyone immediately ordered huge carrot cakes , the speciality of the house , as if they were in fear of famine .
8 They had dinner at a superb restaurant , bustling with the rich and famous , where everyone covertly glanced at everyone else , slyly assessing outfits and hairdos .
9 A keen sportsman , he was one of the mainstays of St. Martin 's Cricket Club in the Salisbury and District League where his really fast bowling was feared by opponents .
10 Just as cockfighting allows a world where women are rendered invisible , so Geertz 's writing creates a text where his actually present wife is ignored as a non-person .
11 One of 11 children , he was born on a Mississippi farm where his deeply religious father disapproved of the blues .
12 It 's not as if I could tell you much , anyway , seeing I never met her . ’
13 I was trying to sit where I normally sit .
14 Then I go to Wendling 's , where I again compose a little until half past one , when we have lunch .
15 Nor were there any colourful bazaars , though there was a market where I later bought fruit , vegetables , eggs and three small glasses , the sort from which Algerians drink their coffee .
16 All that remained of the abbey was a very large and rather ugly abbey church and the old abbey gateway building , which was now part of St. Albans school , where I later went .
17 And that was n't where I well I have n't been
18 where I usually go so
19 Shortly afterwards we returned to English prep schools , where I quickly had my French beaten out of me in French grammar classes , and where Lorne responded by continuing to be unable to talk or , rather , to speak in any known language , for he would hold forth volubly in a tongue uniquely his own .
20 There was also a stage where I deeply resented the foetus , although now I think I have killed this feeling .
21 I 'll never forget the cellar of a little pub where I once stood for 10 agonizing minutes — ( it seemed like a century ) — with three of my friends , facing four of the meanest-looking characters I had ever met .
22 One leads up an unfrequented glen occupied by wild goats and skirts the northern flank of Beinn Fhada to arrive at a rough bealach or col , where I once shivered for two hours waiting for the mist to lift off Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan ahead , which it did not .
23 During the warm weather I take the opportunity to sit in my garden where I often do my sewing up .
24 One day , after a particularly good school report , Father took me for a walk past a second-hand bookstore where I often browsed enviously .
25 Had we put in the stop where I originally proposed we would run the risk of pedestrians stumbling on the ‘ step ’ .
26 Three counties of the Province of Ulster belong to the Irish Republic — Cavan , Monaghan and Donegal , where I now was .
27 Says train-mad Waterman : ‘ I was desperate to buy it because it was made in Newton Le Willows , where I now live .
28 Then I commenced a tremulous search through its pages , almost as if I expected to find details of a timeslip between Geneva and where I now was .
29 Next came a stomach-churning visit to the Snake Temple , where I actually held a snake very briefly , but drew the line at having it photographed around my neck !
30 Obviously , where I actually went wrong on the
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