Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They invited me to punk parties as noisy as tractor factories , where I swigged flat cans of beer , already shaken with a twist of cigarette butt . |
| 2 | Belvoir was not her only house , for her late husband the 9th Duke restored Haddon Hall where she took particular pleasure in the rose terraces . |
| 3 | Uma Thurman stars as a hitch-hiker who ends up working at a pansexual beauty ranch , where she joins fellow workers in rebelling against the owners and their male-servicing feminine hygiene products . |
| 4 | The Marr technique of painting is to go and visit the subject , where she makes copious notes on eye colour and other little idiosyncrasies that will help catch the soul of the dog . |
| 5 | Lesley , who is single , was taken straight to the operating theatre where she underwent immediate surgery on severe injuries to her stomach . |
| 6 | In 1876 she went to Girton College where she gained third-class honours in the mathematical tripos in 1880 , and showed her flair for experimentation and designing scientific instruments . |
| 7 | Not the old fashioned type where you throw rotten cabbages at people , but a new system . |
| 8 | One is the ‘ clean sheet approach ’ , where you make copious notes on everything to do with a person 's behaviour . |
| 9 | where you have insufficient service to quality for unfair dismissal rights ; |
| 10 | Walk along the road until you come to Overton Hall Farm where you bear sharp right down bend in track . |
| 11 | Of course there are many discourses existing where we lack clear referents for indexical meanings . |
| 12 | In the nervous nineties , when the Me generation has grown into the Us generation , we will be looking for Our Shop rather than just an emporium where they stock personal stereos by the thousand . |
| 13 | Botswana Two BGS staff remained on secondment to the Botswana Geological Survey Department , where they fill established posts of principal regional geologist and hydrogeologist . |
| 14 | They are almost unmineralised except where they contain tectonic slices of the underlying Lewisian basement . |
| 15 | I kept banging my way to and from the can , where they had incredible pictures of nude chicks front magazines all over the wall . |
| 16 | In London the situation was very similar to those of Glasgow and Edinburgh , particularly in that many deaf adults had been educated at the Old Kent Road Asylum where they received religious instruction from two earnest ministers , the Rev. Henry Mason , Rector of Bermondsey , and the Rev. John Townsend . |
| 17 | Matt 's pretty fit from all those outdoor movies where they put olive oil on his pectorals ( though not as fit as he ought to be ) and the two of us gave the crew a bit of a hard time , said union rules did n't apply in the Jungle , and so on . |
| 18 | Known as Cadians , they founded a new homeland in the backwoods of south Louisiana , where they discovered bountiful supplies of game — rabbit , squirrel , pigeon and deer , and helpful native Indians who taught them how to make the most of local wild produce . |
| 19 | From 1934 he was responsible for the introduction on the LMS of substantial numbers of diesel-electric locomotives for heavy-duty service in marshalling yards , where they showed great economies over steam and were the forerunners of more than 1,400 of this type on British Railways . |
| 20 | Im afraid its the usual pro footballer thing where they say nice things about the club they ve just joined . |
| 21 | Sadly for us he 's gone back to America — where they pay real money for what we do ! |
| 22 | Sadly for us he 's gone back to America — where they pay real money for what we do ! |
| 23 | Sometimes field names can help , particularly where they have habitative elements within them , such as -tun endings . |
| 24 | A film editor friend has just come back from a couple of weeks of yoga , a music producer I know goes to St James , Piccadilly , where they have spiritual talks on a Monday evening , while a designer friend does Chi-Kung , a Chinese movement like Tai-Chi , where you have to ‘ stand like a tree ’ . |
| 25 | In a very influential paper , Daniel Maltz and Ruth Borker have placed particular emphasis on the fact that girls and boys play in single sex peer groups where they learn different styles of speech . |
| 26 | In 1991 the children were removed and placed elsewhere , where they maintained regular contact with their mother . |
| 27 | Members of the cadherin family are prominently represented in epithelial and neural tissues , where they play important roles in morphogenesis and in maintenance of tissue integrity . |
| 28 | For while she returned her kingdom to full doctrinal and liturgical conformity with Rome , many English Protestant exiles fled their homeland and took up residence in Strasbourg , Zurich , Emden , Frankfurt , and Geneva , where they gained first-hand experience of the Zwinglian and Calvinist forms of Protestantism , and became fully immersed in the Calvinist theology of grace and salvation . |
| 29 | His childhood was spent in Cranleigh , and he was educated at Edgeborough School , Guildford , where he revealed precocious talents as artist , poet , and sportsman , and at Christ 's Hospital , London . |
| 30 | In 1964 he founded the Glynn Research Laboratories , where he directed biochemical research until 1986 . |