Example sentences of "[verb] where [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Outside the churches of St Cuthbert , he is allowing his men to ravage and rob where they wish , and at leisure . |
| 2 | The woman peered where she pointed , out into the night . |
| 3 | If he freezes that 's fine , your core unit can attack where it wants while the enemy units are dithering . |
| 4 | When Dad hires Shelly DeVoto ( Jamie Lee Curtis ) to do make up on his dead clients and starts to fancy her , Vada wonders where she stands in her father 's affections . |
| 5 | Wayne Gardner wonders where he went wrong after stacking his NSR . |
| 6 | David Mead wonders where he found the bagpipes … |
| 7 | When I get back Lucker wonders where I have been all night . |
| 8 | She sought to discover where he had obtained the information he was supposed to have passed on to a Sunday newspaper . |
| 9 | They heard water cascading from broken gutters outside and the insistent drip , drip , drip where it had found its way in around a window . |
| 10 | Not that I was trying to hide where she came from , but I did n't want her to be singled out . |
| 11 | We may need to grieve when we leave places where we have been happy and even places where we have been unhappy , like prisons or boarding schools . |
| 12 | Just the one hitch : they 're always taking me places where I do n't want to go . |
| 13 | YOU have a chance to alter the top line ( membership ) , if not you , as members , can look at the expenditure sheet and suggest where we start making cuts . |
| 14 | Aware abruptly of what he had done , he held very still , not shifting a finger , above all not that index finger , as he opened his eyes , and looked where it pointed . |
| 15 | Or say where it hath birth |
| 16 | But Dave said Tesco 's ca n't do , what they did they did it at Weybridge , they said let us buy your sight you say where you wan na sight and then they and we will build what you |
| 17 | Companies were initially asked to indicate where they sourced their market research information . |
| 18 | I am not suggesting that any horse should be allowed to indicate where HE wants to go , but patient , firm and strong riding will build up confidence and obedience more than a big stick and spurs . |
| 19 | done this agenda where she wants where we need to discuss allocation of non-national accounts , national accounts , regional accounts , special offers , plans for nineteen ninety |
| 20 | It 's hard to know where they get to . |
| 21 | Some make preliminary enquiries then wait a few years but many feel it is so desperately important to know where they came from and who they belonged to that they go ahead . |
| 22 | I wanted to know where they came from and why : how they were treated ; and what had become of them . ’ |
| 23 | Nobody seemed to know where they came from , but there they were in the Forest : Kanga and Baby Roo . |
| 24 | Your mother will want to know where they came from . |
| 25 | ‘ Two men , a green BMW , loading up at the back of the house , please do n't fuck me around , ’ Culley said , ‘ because I 'm becoming angry , and I want to know where they 've gone . ’ |
| 26 | Most children like to know where they stand and , although they may argue about bedtime , homework , and so on , they prefer a fairly ordered home life , particularly when they are very young . |
| 27 | It helps everyone to know where they stand . |
| 28 | ‘ Obviously , the royal couple wanted to remove the uncertainty — more importantly to let the boys to know where they stand . ’ |
| 29 | The Cosmos Consumer Protection Plan cover virtually every aspect of your holiday , from the moment you pick up our brochure to the moment you arrive back home , and because we want everyone to know where they stand with us it clearly spells out our obligations to you and your commitments to us when you book a holiday with us from this brochure . |
| 30 | ‘ No mufti ’ , was the translation offered by his chaplain when rung from several far-flung parts of the diocese by those wishing to know where they stood . |