Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I visited the local teacher 's centre where I discussed this self-evaluation project and other similar projects with the warden .
2 What is meant by ‘ the computational mechanisms involved in sensory perception in general ’ will be clarified in the next section , where I discuss some AI ideas bearing on the puzzles about the kingfisher 's perceptual competence that were listed above .
3 Rosalba tried to respond , turning to her friend and patting down a curl or two round her face ; then she adjusted the combs which held her friend 's hair behind her ears , where she wore small gold hoops .
4 This is Eavan 's reward for a cool and competent victory in the national championship at Royal Belfast , where she beat 20-year-old Aideen Rogers in the final ( one hole ) .
5 Her own first excavation was at the Devil 's Tower , Gibraltar , where she found Neanderthal skull fragments .
6 The Grovel Industry , where you get paid danger money because it 's so insecure .
7 Yet with its residual gentility , its variegated forest of a garden where we had practical botany lessons , and the original Victorian mansion building with its labyrinth of poky rooms and winding staircases , it must have seemed that the convent was an accidental inheritance , never really meant for us , and thereby reminding us that we had come into our own ; we had by right something more than had once been intended for us .
8 For example , 99.9% of my friends have come from homes where they had major childhood traumas .
9 During the war of 1914–18 he served in the food production department of the Board of Agriculture , where he developed sex-linked plumage variants as a means of sexing chicks ; this led to many of the commercial ‘ self-sexing ’ breeds .
10 During his US stay , Menem , accompanied by Economy Minister Domingo Cavallo , also visited Houston , New York and Miami ( where he met Cuban exile leaders ) .
11 She was referred to the town 's main fire station where he met sub-officer John Yoxall and had the bracket cut off with a small hacksaw .
12 Kouchner visited Mogadishu port and Baidoa , in the south-west , where he saw French food aid arrive .
13 Mr Birt was headhunted as a freelance from London Weekend Television six years ago where he had similar tax arrangements with the commercial station .
14 And it was his successor , William de Turbe ( 1146–74 ) who , two generations later , had to extend the limits of the successful town over the marshland to the north , where he established another market place and built the church of St Nicholas beside it .
15 He drifted into junior football but then linked up again with McFall at Portadown — where he won two championship medals .
16 He was later transferred to the Mount Vernon Hospital , in north-west London , where he underwent several hours plastic surgery and microsurgery to reattach his ear .
17 Tom joined the AEA police at Sellafield in 1969 and then transferred to Chapelcross in 1974 , where he completed 18 years service .
18 Although I had precise engineering plans I nevertheless measured and remeasured the space .
19 In fact , there , that that , that 's that printing of s , that shape of s , followed by a t , was still used by some printers right up until the twentieth century , because it 's actually , you know that when when prints , print was put together by hand , by picking up each letter erm , and as assembling it separately , there was actually always a stop letter , a stop erm , I ca n't remember what it 's called , although I did some printing years ago , erm , lump a die thing with s t already printed together , because because s t is used so much in combination , the erm , printer did n't always have to set up s followed by a t , but had a rack of s t's already prepared and they were often , virtually joined together in this way , and erm , I got , I got an edition of I think it 's the novels of Jane Austen printed in the nineteen twenties which still use that shape of s t but used as the small s for any other forms .
20 The tank looked rather one-level , with most of the activity being on the substrate so I added six Silver Hatchets and six Spotted Headstanders , Chilodus punctatus .
21 I work part-time at the station coffee shop at Parkeston Quay so I get cheap rail travel . ’
22 The water was getting hot and becoming clouded with the residue of the last course , so I crumbled two Oxo cubes into it and stirred .
23 My husband was killed in a road accident in ‘ 71 and I could n't bear to live on alone up there so I bought this place -returning to the scenes of my youth , or very nearly . ’
24 Unfortunately , the Legion chose your new name for you , so I remained Christian Michael Jennings .
25 Once I worked all day cutting
26 Involvement in these issue areas , together with the need to attend to management of the political party , means that she normally sees the Chief Whip , Foreign Secretary , and Chancellor of the Exchequer on political business more frequently than she does other Cabinet colleagues .
27 She thought she heard someone coming down the passage , so she grabbed two paper towels and wrapped them round the offending literature .
28 Ah , say the critics , so you admit that interest rates are being kept damagingly high .
29 I see , so you take that top wheel off and you have another one underneath where alternative reading
30 Although we had excellent training schemes for our general customs work at this period cutter crews did not receive any specialised instruction for crewing duties .
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