Example sentences of "where he [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In 1908 he became assistant works manager and chief draughtsman at the French Westinghouse Company 's brake and signal works in Paris , where he had his first contacts with French railway engineers .
2 It was where he spent his last years , here at Gads ' Hill Place , in the house which he had coveted as a poverty-stricken child .
3 Among the more bizarre events after Mr Hancock 's demise was a police swoop on the quarters where he spent his last days .
4 He then retired to a small property near Ryde on the Isle of Wight , where he spent his later years carrying out improvements to the grounds and where he died 14 February 1853 .
5 He would go to Famagusta , where he thought his Genoese friends would help him .
6 After about 2 miles , Sir Robert Hamilton chose a position on the muir where he thought his amateur troops might have a strategic advantage .
7 He went to Illinois in the United States of America , from where he summoned his closest followers ( from Santa Cruz , Santo da Serra and Machico ) , whose descendants still live in that state , especially in Springfield and Jacksonville .
8 In 1943 he retired to Somerset , where he maintained his wide interests , which included Japanese prints , Chinese porcelain , biologists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , and wine : he retained a personal cellar at Caius , which he visited annually .
9 He travelled back by way of Westbury-on-Trym , where he paid his personal thanks to the Wedgwood brothers at Cote House .
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