Example sentences of "where he [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | PLUMBER Peter Rowe , 53 , has bought the Wheal Basset Inn at Carnkie , Cornwall — the pub where he had his first drink 38 years ago . |
2 | His grandfather was retired Navy , action in the Pacific and off Korea , where he had his own command . |
3 | Scarcely any aspect of life in the countries where he passes his voluntary exile has failed to incur his pessimistic censure . |
4 | There is no certainty either as to where he wrote his main English works : the treatise known as Mixed Life , giving advice to the upmarket man of affairs who also wished to create opportunities to cultivate his inner spiritual life ( one manuscript describes it as " a luitel Boc was writen to a worldli lord to teche him hou he schulde haue him in his state in ordeynd loue to god and to his euencristene " ) , and the two books of The Scale of Perfection . |
5 | He was recently quest of honour at a formal dinner at Lake Hall , where he spent his early University days . |
6 | Maybe that 's where he got his bird-pulling reputation . |
7 | He died in the Bridgemans ' house in Teddington , where he made his nuncupative will on or about 27 September 1674 , leaving all his books and his best hat to his brother Philip . |
8 | His father owned several mills , not just in North Carolina , and Stanley Pons worked in one of these in Louisiana where he met his present wife , Sheila , and then he became manager of a restaurant that the family owned in Palm Beach Florida . |
9 | But he stayed on the move and following a scholarship from the Paderewski Foundation travelled to India , where he got food poisoning , Peru , where he taught art for two years , and Morocco where he met his first wife . |
10 | He attended the Liverpool School of Pharmacy and began work at a pharmacy in Blackpool where he met his future wife Betty . |
11 | He did not look particularly inspired at the start of the day , but survived to make the semi-final where he met his old rival , Ben Spijkers , of the Netherlands . |
12 | He made for London , where he resumed his former way of life , a mixture of study and worldly pleasures , but never losing sight of the main objective . |
13 | In 1948 he moved to the ancient house of Daneway , near Sapperton , where he ground his own flour , baked his own bread and made his own paper on which to print his poems on his own press . |
14 | In 1915 the New South Wales Swimming Association invited Duke Kahanamoku to the Domain Baths in Sydney where he beat his own world record for the 100 yards with a time of 53.8 seconds . |
15 | Starting his career in the Midlands , over the years Stan worked up both the educational establishment and the country , aiming ever nearer Scotland ; until finally arriving at Carlisle , where he held his last post . |