Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mia was driven to the Drumcondra clinic , where she instantly fell in love with rough , red-haired little Tip .
2 I kept them to myself , where they constantly grew in depth and where they became merely a backdrop to my private obsession : home , family , school , everything .
3 She knew that her father had two sisters , although he never kept in touch with them .
4 Classic lighting is ideal for creating atmosphere in traditional-style bedrooms , although if you often read in bed you may need to opt for a more practical design
5 If we really fell in love and then never saw one another again , it would take us a long time to get over it and forget .
6 As we also noticed in chapter 3 , we can not predict the full membership of the set on phonological grounds .
7 As we also said in chapter 3 , there are instances when efficiency measures are either not practicable or not possible .
8 When they finally stood in front of him , they realized why he had not answered .
9 The South Hey would be the same , as they both acted in tandem .
10 On now to Barry Humphries ' autobiography , More Please ( Penguin ) ; Carol ( second wife of Walter ) Matthau 's memoirs Among the Porcupines ( Orion ) ; Ranulph Fiennes ' search for the city of Ubar ( the Koranic version of Sodom and Gomorrah ) , Atlantis of the Sands ( Penguin ) : A N Wilson 's Jesus ( Flamingo ) , coming at the same time as Barbara Thiering 's Jesus the Man ( Corgi ) , as they also did in hardcover ; and Miranda Seymour 's much-praised life of Ottoline Morrell ( Sceptre ) , £25 in hardcover and so welcome as a £7 or £8 paperback .
11 The words of the Spell picked just that moment to surface from the depths of his mind , as they always did in time of crisis .
12 It was insured by the charity organiser Ruth Hilali , and when it apparently disappeared in transit , more than £100,000 was paid by insurers into charity funds at the Worcester branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland .
13 Then , when he simply smiled in response , she added , ‘ It would serve you right if Jeff walked out on you .
14 In fact , as he later admitted in court , he had been represented by a lawyer from Newcastle at the time of signing to Virgin : not a music-business lawyer , it was true , but a lawyer none the less .
15 It was Dorothy who provided the watchful , loving companionship which , as he famously acknowledged in Book X of The Prelude , helped a new sense of self to be resolved from his doubts and confusions :
16 He was crying with delight , as he often did in anticipation , when his engine started to cough , and he sailed slap into a rocky cascade .
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