Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know , where she keeps him prisoner . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The boot of Dora 's car , where she keeps her bag of clubs , has a defective catch . |
| 3 | Birkett is at her best where she describes her subject 's exploitation of her gender . |
| 4 | During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months . |
| 5 | And Rita 's workroom , where she makes her satin-draped baskets of dried flowers , is still untouched with boxes of flowers lying all around . |
| 6 | Matt put in , ‘ Departing guests pay their accounts at the office , where she gives them a receipt , and Ling takes his list of commodities to her — things to be ordered for the kitchen , you understand . ’ |
| 7 | In the bedroom , Cati hugged herself and preened , ‘ Rosa , Rosa , Rosa , she 's got him where she wants him . ’ |
| 8 | With a karate chop to the nape of my neck , my masseuse gets me back where she wants me . |
| 9 | She 's got you where she wants you , you silly cunt , he thought , watching as Carol slipped one hand onto Plummer 's thigh , stroking gently as he ate . |
| 10 | David Marshall lives in central London , where he devotes his time to writing short stories for magazines and drama for radio . |
| 11 | The drive is lined all the way by graceful lime trees and provides the first hint as to the verity of Tennyson 's description of Gunby Hall in a poem dated 1849 , where he describes it was a ‘ haunt of ancient peace ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ So Billy Tuckett gets badly scared and starts running for where he thinks his old friend Lucy Scarrott lives . ’ |
| 13 | In Norman Nicholson 's Lake District anthology , he is sensibly clear-headed about including his own work where he thinks it is useful . |
| 14 | He gives a running commentary on what is happening at the moment in the game but also gives a players history where he thinks it will help the reader to understand to a fuller extent what is happening in the play . |
| 15 | He does sometimes get into a ‘ delayed ’ mood where he thinks he has more time than he does … the reason for the square/back passes I reckon is noone moves into space for him or looks for it up front . |
| 16 | He 's run out of plaster and he 's got an urgent call somewhere where he thinks he 'll need it . |
| 17 | A representative and influential attempt was made by Plekhanov in his essay , The Role of the Individual in History , where he considers what effect the characters of prominent people such as kings and statesmen have on the course of events . |
| 18 | Two versions of the tune appear in the collections of Captain Francis O'Neill of the Chicago Police , a contemporary of Honeyman , and Alastair Hardie includes it in his Caledonian Companion , where he acknowledges its publication in Kohler 's Violin Repository of 1885 . |
| 19 | Having divined the source of his miseries , the bewitched victim reports to the chief 's court , where he submits his accusation for verification by the chief 's own oracle . |
| 20 | By a somewhat artificial rule , a servant who receives a thing from his master for the master 's use is deemed not to be in possession of it , though the contrary is true where he receives it from a stranger for the master 's use . |
| 21 | Well I 'm not interested where he takes it ! |
| 22 | The tale of Simon the Athenian appears in Samuel Sharp 's History of Stamford of 1847 , where he says he found it in a ‘ quaint old black-letter record ’ . |
| 23 | O'Leary is in the second year of a leisure management course at West London Institute where he says he is adjusting to minor celebrity status . |
| 24 | Walker gives routes a pitch by pitch description where he feels they are hard to follow . |
| 25 | ‘ Where else — where he goes I go . |
| 26 | And the situations I imagine ( where he forsakes me ) are real . |
| 27 | But I do know that he , where he lives , I 'm sure I 've seen it written that where he lives he has services there . |
| 28 | He 's godless , where he comes there 's trouble . |
| 29 | At Marlborough College , where he runs what is widely recognised as the best art department at any school in Britain , his students have repeatedly achieved the highest A-grade results in the country . |
| 30 | He has a little scullery down there , where he cooks his mad grub . |