Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] where they " in BNC.
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1 | First , it makes the differences seem natural and inevitable — rather than questioning where they come from and what social functions they serve , readers are urged to accept and adjust to them . |
2 | But they seemed to have reached that point where they could not sleep despite their tiredness . |
3 | Women are advised to tell the emergency phone operator if they are alone and to wait where they are not immediately visible to approaching traffic . |
4 | Many plants spread naturally in this way , their flexible stems arching down and rooting where they rest on the ground , and gardeners have adopted this method for woody subjects otherwise difficult to propagate . |
5 | As they came close we watched as they demonstrated the subtle science of reading the often obscure words of the hymn and seeing where they were going at the same time . |
6 | ‘ Outside the churches of St Cuthbert , he is allowing his men to ravage and rob where they wish , and at leisure . |
7 | But she has gone ; and they fly pell-mell up the hedgerow , frisking , chattering and perching where they will . |
8 | In Warsaw , dozens of East Germans were last night waiting in front of the embassy , filling out forms and wondering where they would spend the night . |
9 | And look where they are . |
10 | The guitars are crystal clear and know where they are going , and the Gears are not afraid of changing paces , enjoying a rambling slower section in Ninety Nine Per Cent while Fear is 100pc power-driven complete with ‘ wooh , woos ’ from Sympathy for the Devil . |
11 | A cut-away view would show the relative size of the larger plants and indicate where they grew in relation to the banks . |
12 | Fifty bicycles have been donated to be used by anyone and to leave where they like in the city centre under the Green Bike Scheme launched in Bristol . |
13 | Name five lakes in England and state where they are situated . |
14 | Local Partnerships bid for this motley , and decide where they are likely to get " the biggest bang for a buck " . |
15 | What our children need from us is reassurance , so that they can live safely , knowing the real risks and knowing where they can go if they are worried . |
16 | The murder case slipped easily into its next phase , as if it had been programmed by a computer that had access to several personal files and knew where they interacted . |
17 | The NCVQ is not an examining body in its own right but was established , in 1986 , to monitor existing awarding bodies and their qualifications in England , Wales and Northern Ireland — approving those that meet certain standards , which it will set , and showing where they stand in relation to one another . |
18 | It seemed a simple system when I got to know it , but wondered what it was all about , with chaps standing in different places and shouting and bawling where they wanted this waggon that was being pushed off , as he came running without the train they diverted it into siding , you see , sorting out a train . |
19 | Note down the first thoughts that come into your head and follow where they lead ; but do try to answer all the questions . |
20 | Whose branches creep and stiffen where they please , |
21 | Then I can look right over the woods and see where they are ! ’ |
22 | I suggest you talk to the ten leading political editors in England , and see where they stand . ’ |
23 | It may be necessary to observe the birds and see where they feed . |
24 | Why do n't you tell that to the RAF and see where they make you sit ? ’ |
25 | I reckon you should speak to Mr and see where they went . |
26 | The water of the pool was still muddy and heaving where they had swum . |
27 | I 'd met Kristin and Sabine that morning and they 'd told me to come over and described where they were now living . |
28 | Sometimes I wish they was all youngsters again , at least yer could put 'em ter bed an' know where they all were . ’ |
29 | But inquire where they were when the news of Margaret Thatcher 's resignation as Prime Minister came through and most will gaze at you blankly . |
30 | The other thing I I was n't sure and this is just my thoughts on it , you are using the stewards as as points where they 're going to be you know coordinating people and everything . |