Example sentences of "where [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The house move necessitated my moving school , to Brackenbury in Hammersmith where I began in the third year . |
2 | It 's kind of late now and I 'm in no condition to drive so when I get the 205 I only take it as far as the outskirts of Inverness where I stop at the first lit Bed and Breakfast sign I see and talk politely and slowly to the pleasant middle-aged couple from Glasgow who run the place and then say goodnight , close the door of my room and fall fast asleep on the bed without even taking off my jacket . |
3 | I took an early morning train from Paris to Toulouse , where I changed to a small local train for Ax-les-Thermes . |
4 | You know , the one where I retreat into a broad North Country accent which makes Su Pollard sound like a stockbroker , and start straining sycophantically and laughing before they 've finished the punchline … |
5 | We do n't need whining leftie bands like The Farm droning on about justice and equality now that Britain is such a wonderful place , where nobody sleeps in a cardboard box or goes hungry or gets busted for the colour of their skin or dies of hypothermia , where pigs fly and the sun always shines and where kids from council estates have just as much chance of becoming millionaires as — say — kids who inherit a million pounds from mummy and daddy . |
6 | ‘ Not one of Rainbow 's cells , ’ I persist , ‘ remembers the cold slap of the water in the stream where you and Gittel swam , or the taste of the berries from the bush near your hut , or the names of the birds in the woods where you screamed to the old native gods . |
7 | Yeah the penultimate line is where you take off the existing policies from the total need and that 's what you 're left with the , the guy 's going to need two hundred thousand pounds to provide his wife with about eighteen , nineteen thousand a year . |
8 | Listening can be done in a classroom-type situation where you listen to a live language helper or to a tape recording which can be played over and over again . |
9 | That 's where you graduated from the junior class as a boy , you 'd move up to that first class on this er this long corridor . |
10 | You knew where you stood with the Cold War . |
11 | In 1852 he moved with his mother to Sheffield , where she died after a few months . |
12 | Ooh there 's a horrible bit coming up where she bounces off a white , they use a white car , it 's disgusting . |
13 | An hour later , Buzz hailed a taxi and returned to Eastbourne , where she booked into a modest residential hotel recommended by the taxi driver . |
14 | There are hints , there are passages here and there where she goes into the present tense . |
15 | to the park where she played with the stolen child . |
16 | She completed her education in Croydon before moving to Guildford where she worked in the Social Services Department and then the personnel department of an Insurance Company . |
17 | She originally came from the Potteries , but now lives near Southend-on-Sea where she teaches in a special day school for children with learning difficulties . |
18 | From where she stood on the gravelled forecourt , she saw that the flight of steps ahead led up to the living accommodation at the higher level , no doubt to exploit the panoramic view , while below , built into the slope , were the garages and stores . |
19 | ‘ Gee , ’ Charity Marlowe responded drily from where she sat in a decrepit upholstered chair , her head thrown back , her hair hidden under a towel , and her eyes clenched tightly shut . |
20 | If you are to be awkward then my mother will not know where she stands for a good deal of time . ’ |
21 | In Denmark , where she opened with an 84 and ultimately holed a putt across the 18th green to make the half-way cut by a shot , an almost suicidal depression set in . |
22 | ‘ Captain Carter , let me remind you that this Priory , of which I am in charge , is not only a house of God , it is a place where we attend to the sick and the dying . |
23 | This is where we come to the second major theme of this chapter , ‘ arms races ’ . |
24 | ‘ He 'd rolled around a bit with Angela Brickell , ’ I said , ‘ and that 's where we come to the biggest Against . ’ |
25 | This is where we differ from the Labour Party , whose answer is always more money , more money , more money . |
26 | We then all got into taxis and we went off to the Coconut Grove at the top half of Regent Street where we spent until the small hours of the morning . |
27 | Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time . |
28 | Now we did go through dramatic exercises in the nineteen sixties , erm where we entered into a three year agreement er on wages settlement at national level . |
29 | As they work , roughs are pinned to the wall where they remain until the following day . |
30 | The berries grow on low vines in damp , marshy ground , but they also thrive in the sandy hills along the coastline of New England where they benefit from the salty spray of the sea . |