Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I suppose that at school , where I had so little sleep , this assertion was true . |
2 | Where I needed more obvious hints of colour , values such as 221 , light pink , were overlaid with 821 , pale grey . |
3 | She would take Josh and Kathy , go to cosy , comfortable London , where she knew so many people , and there she would sort out her life . |
4 | Mrs Brocklebank had created a little nest for herself in the basement where she put her clothes and her big black handbag , from which she was only rarely and reluctantly parted , and where she tucked away any odds and ends it was better Brock at home did not see . |
5 | I have played all the way through to the First Division , where we lasted only one season before relegation . |
6 | I 've also been in the situation at Old Trafford where we took just two points out of last 12 and still only lost the title by four points . ’ |
7 | First a by now familiar digression via the early modern , where we find rather different conceptions of sameness and sexual difference . |
8 | Where we find long narrow fields they are nearly always adjacent to the village , lying behind or beside the ‘ ancient homesteads ’ , as they are called in the awards . |
9 | Therefore , the concept of centralisation will apply even where something concerns only one Member State if it conforms with the objectives of the Maastricht Treaty . |
10 | Christie 's in King Street , St James 's also give big summer and winter parties , which are the greatest fun and where one meets so many friends , as well as seeing exciting items for sale . |
11 | The last time she and Arnie had eaten out they 'd gone to the local curry house where they went about four times a year . |
12 | Desperate holiday-makers are forced to go to local bureaux de change , where they get very poor rates for sterling . |
13 | After her return to operations , Sugar 's first trip was to Wurzburg on March 16/17 , followed by another on 20/21 , this time again piloted by Laurie Baker on a 1,560 mile trip to attack the Bohlen oil works , where they met only moderate defences . |
14 | The practice can occur in actual business meetings where they set aside some time to make it possible to reflect on their actions and to correct them . |
15 | All the small states fear that any strengthening of the European Parliament , where they have relatively few seats in comparison with big brothers like Britain and Germany , will lead to a weakening of their influence by comparison with the Council of Ministers , which they attend as equals . |
16 | In a joint statement , Councillor Gregory Campbell and Bill Irwin of the DUP said : ‘ The Child Poverty Action Group in Londonderry recently completed a survey of a number of estates , on of which was the Caw area , where they found very high incidences of deprivation . |
17 | A mature scholarship to Oxford followed , where he acquired more refined snobberies than those afforded by the community of insurance clerks . |
18 | Shortly before his fifteenth birthday he began boxing professionally as ‘ Kid ’ Lewis at the Judaean Club , Whitechapel , where he had nearly fifty contests , and when Premierland opened he boxed there thirty-five times in 1912 . |
19 | The brass work was cast in the brass foundry , and from there it was sent to the brass finishing shop for machining and cleaning up , afterwards traversing the plating department where it received either venetian bronze , oxidised silver or plain brass lacquer finish , next passing to position No 3 for fixing in the carriage . |
20 | Put it where it gets as much sun as possible . |
21 | It is grown in tiny quantities in the northern Rhone at Condrieu and Chateau-Grillet , where it makes utterly delicious whites at £15 — £30 a bottle . |
22 | ‘ It happened in the gym of this club right in the middle of my training , ’ he recalled , ‘ but it was not the training that brought on the attack although I had probably overdone things . |
23 | For example , I used to play squash reasonably well , although I have only monocular vision . |
24 | I did n't have any more whiskey as I needed to think , so I made even more tea and settled on the chair again by the fire , lit a cigarette and started to work my way through the file again . |
25 | " So I made this little bite for you myself . " |
26 | ‘ So I took very careful steps in the direction of advertising . |
27 | Only then the nymphs were retreating at speed , in a flurry of droplets and giggles , so I got only fleeting views of slender backs and rounded behinds . |
28 | The nurses topped it up again as soon as they realised but it took time to go through and have any effect so I had about twenty minutes of real labour pains . |
29 | Then , not more than a week later , I was coming down the back corridor from the kitchen when Miss Kenton came out of her parlour and uttered a statement she had clearly been rehearsing ; this was something to the effect that although she felt most uncomfortable drawing my attention to errors made by my staff , she and I had to work as a team , and she hoped I would not feel inhibited to do similarly should I notice errors made by female staff . |
30 | Although she made little initial impact in England , her scheme gained influential support in Scotland where it was adopted by the Scottish Education Department which agreed to give School Boards ‘ choice of employment ’ powers under the Education ( Scotland ) Act 1908 . |