Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb past] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had the opportunity to visit the north-west on Monday , where I found a good deal of buoyancy and confidence in the future of the north-west and of the country as a whole . |
2 | I was articled in Worthing in 1966 with the Borough Council where I undertook a wide variety of conveyancing and litigation , and as a local authority employee , I was authorised to appear on its behalf in the Magistrates ' Court which gave me early experience in advocacy . |
3 | This bitch was also mated before she came into quarantine in this country , where she produced a large litter of ten . |
4 | No one who saw the 1986 Gold Cup and knew of Dawn Run 's subsequent fate could look with unmixed emotions on her statue by the Cheltenham parade ring , where she left a permanent mark on racing history . |
5 | She was privately educated , and then went to Lady Margaret Hall , Oxford , where she took a third class in classical honour moderations in 1897 . |
6 | After they left , the victim became ill and was taken to hospital where she died a few hours later . |
7 | But the alternative of returning to the hall , and traversing its crowded sixty-foot length to gain the opposite staircase leading to the upper storey , where she shared a tiny chamber with Adele and two of Matilda 's ladies , was just as unappealing . |
8 | She came to England in 1904 to study at the London School of Economics , where she wrote a doctoral thesis on the development of New South Wales , gaining a D.Sc . |
9 | She rubbed her arm , where she had a large bruise above the elbow . |
10 | The surroundings were full of interest : in the foreground we had Martha 's pig-store , where she kept a varied assortment of china and earthenware ; it also was roofed by the remains of an old pleasure boat ; Martha 's cabbage garden and potato plot , and Martha 's henhouse , where the roosters were alike honoured by having a boat-house of their own . |
11 | Rosalind was educated at St Paul 's Girls ' School and at Newnham College , Cambridge , where she received a first class in part i ( 1940 ) of the natural sciences tripos and a second in part ii ( division I ) in 1941 . |
12 | The daughter of a sailor who was lost at sea , she was sent to the Dean Orphanage where she received a solid education and showed promise . |
13 | Ray was educated at Kensington High School and Newnham College , Cambridge , where she received a third class in part i of the mathematics tripos ( 1908 ) . |
14 | She began there in the Seventies on Greene Street , where she opened a multi-discipline art and performance space . |
15 | Debbie also travelled to Scarborough for the event , where she gained a First Dan . |
16 | " It seems you went to see your friend Joseph Hyde first , " she said softly , very softly , " and then , having changed your clothes , you accompanied him to a public house called the Queen Victoria where you attended a secret meeting of the Irish Republican Brotherhood , of which apparently , you have been a member for some two years . " |
17 | The high level of activity at Enron gas fired power station contract — which we serviced from the Middlesbrough Depot — and the increasing tempo of work in the Gulf where we deployed a significant amount of our special plant , tower cranes and hoists to Dubai , and heavy crawler cranes to the Mina Qaboos harbour job in Muscat . |
18 | So we saw almost nothing of Hong Kong , except the inside of the luxurious Hong Kong Hotel , where we had a few hours ' sleep before going to the railway station in the morning . |
19 | During our journey we had been taken to Sherwood Forest , where we had a short while to look around and similarly at Chatsworth house . |
20 | The forest was cool where we walked a hundred feet below the canopy . |
21 | Thursday , 18th : After the day 's programme , I was invited out by , a local participant , to visit another garden of the Moghul era , where we saw a son-et-lumière celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of Jaipur by the Maharajah Jai Singh . |
22 | In this capacity , I started where we built a new building in , a very nice building of handmade bricks and , expensively constructive I also was the principal negotiator when Harvey hired the firm of in Walsall . |
23 | We drove until we reached St Michael where we paid a hefty toll of £30 to use the next stretch of road . |
24 | Another day we hired bikes and rode through the forests , seeing the Blue Lake and the Green Lake , and William and I went to Buried Village ( where we found a nice cafe with a superb carrot cake , for which I got the recipe ) . |
25 | Then , on 6 November , we descended the steep and difficult escarpment to the Daro river , where we found a pleasant camp site under some large fig trees . |
26 | Two of the men died at the scene and their three colleagues were rushed to hospital , where one died a short time later . |
27 | Next the wife came to the second cavern , where there sat a fearsome bird , large as a mountain ; her feathers were of brass and her beak of iron . |
28 | Emily led Mungo round the back of the building , into a small garden full of blowsy , old-fashioned roses , where they shared a weathered bench . |
29 | The rebels then returned to Rutherglen Cross where they made a rebellious proclamation before moving off towards Avondale and the Irvine Valley . |
30 | Most of them would also have borrowed in the open market , maybe from a clearing bank where they had a current account and the manager had allowed them to draw over and above what was in it — an overdraft ( the cheapest way of borrowing ? ) — or perhaps a Personal Loan . |