Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [vb past] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Private sector companies do not have this luxury however , and operate on a funding scheme where money placed into the fund is used to finance future pension payments . |
| 2 | where coins disappeared in the lining ; |
| 3 | And he loosed his grip suddenly , and stood back with an oath , his hand going up to his lip where blood appeared at the site of her teeth-marks . |
| 4 | On the whole his face gave little away , unlike Mr Kinnock 's , where emotion raced like the shadows of cloud and splashes of sunshine over a landscape . |
| 5 | They reached Cannes , where Ken got into the spirit of things again much to Paddick 's embarrassment . |
| 6 | He stopped where Tallis stood on the wall . |
| 7 | Gainsharing is favoured in many US hospitals , where surveys highlighted in the RNC report show that managers and nurses feel PRP is a potential demotivator . |
| 8 | Where Amanda discovered in the world divine intent , benevolent order and rigorous justice , her father had seen only chaos , hazard and malice . |
| 9 | I was shown into a bare room where paper spilled from the desks then taken back round the main hall . |
| 10 | Some of the earlier references to the area have confirmed that this was near the site of the 17th century Kings Forge , where iron produced in the Kings Furnace , a mile away , was refined . |
| 11 | Where Lewis looked at the world around him , even when he was writing autobiography , Leavis looked ever more attentively at himself . |
| 12 | ‘ faultless ’ manager of the Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool , ( opened 1826 ) , where CD stayed on the eve of his departure for America in 1842 . |
| 13 | Investigations using an emission analyser identified the bag house , where air exhausted from the paint mixing tanks is filtered , as the main culprit . |
| 14 | Where Leila groped in the dark , this man emanated light . |
| 15 | Where invoices recorded on the statement have not been received or have been mislaid , copies will be required from the supplier . |
| 16 | Later , under cover of darkness , they crept into the house , where Charles hid for the night in the attic . |
| 17 | The Forum , she thought longingly , where Caesar spoke to the Senate . |
| 18 | William Connors had briefed him many times in the past , yet Delaney even now , was unsure of just where Connors fitted into the scheme of things . |
| 19 | The headquarters of the League became a club where members could go for a drink and where Joyce served behind the bar . |
| 20 | In terms of engineering , the BRMs were behind their time ; the cars gave endless trouble ; Jackie 's dissatisfactions grew ; accidents intervened , especially at a rain-soaked Spa where Jackie went off the track at high speed and lay trapped in his car , his shoulder broken , his ribs cracked and petrol from his ruptured tanks soaking through his overalls , burning his skin . |
| 21 | This compares with depreciation on the Dumfries building where production ceased during the year . |
| 22 | Although Futurism succumbed to the ravages of the First World War and its surviving adherents were later to be put to flight by Mussolini , many of its observations and its leading artists , such as Severini , Picabia , Boccioni and Balla continue to inspire the main stream of modern art . |
| 23 | It just got too obvious that nobody bought the magazine so Moscow hauled in the chain . |
| 24 | Boyd believed firmly that all women were incurably avaricious and was certain that , once Olga knew about the book , she would try to squeeze most of the proceeds of it out of Hank ; and , to his credit , he was determined that this should not happen . |
| 25 | The Wallabies had an early morning departure so Ofahengaue returned to the hotel at 4.30a.m. — only to find St George officials waiting in a car in the hotel car park looking for Ofahengaue to return . |
| 26 | This was not totally without justification : there were signs of tension between Aung San and Than Tun supported by the Communists . |
| 27 | Silas had said he wished to leave for Hastings immediately after the meal , so Lucy came to the table ready to leave at a moment 's notice . |
| 28 | He s doing better now than Speed did in the side when he first came in — Speed tended to be rather anonymous ( something Wilko actually said too ) , but he had the potential to ‘ have people leaving the ground saying ‘ That No. 11 was a good little player ’ ' , those were Wilkos very words . |
| 29 | These illustrations show slightly more freedom in architectural treatment than Scott used in the competition , as The Civil Engineer and Architects ' Journal said , although he adhered to the general principle of uniformity , |
| 30 | No sooner had this year 's tournament finished , than work began on the £10m octagonal shaped 14,000 seater stadium , which will have giant palm trees growing through the stairways to help maintain the distinctive flavour of South Florida . |