Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In the United States it dates back at least to the Civil War ; the 1949 John Ford-John Wayne movie , ‘ She Wore a Yellow Ribbon ’ , underscores the practice 's lineage .
2 Bishop Burnet I gave up with even more regret than the ‘ place . ’
3 Retrieving his Browning he hurried over to where he had last seen the gunman .
4 Many thanks to Lucy Jackson who stepped in at very short notice to take Joan 's place .
5 On the fell edge near Brackensgill we looked down to where the river Dee meanders through the valley like a slow-worm .
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