Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like an overgrown Bisto kid I sniffed and aaahed my way to the source of the oaky-smokey smell , where I met a man whom I am very pleased to know . |
| 2 | This prompted me to look through my own collection , where I discovered a copy dated August 1931 , priced 2/ |
| 3 | In the end I retreated to the sofa , where I spent a cold , uncomfortable and furiously sleepless night . |
| 4 | I crept out of the sitting-room and into the small room next door , where I chose a book full of pictures from the bookcase . |
| 5 | I would follow the police officers escorting the prisoner or prisoners up a flight of stairs into the small but impressive court-room , where I took a chair reserved for reporters at counsel 's table . |
| 6 | I came out of the army and returned to the Bideford Gazette where I had a year of my newspaper apprenticeship still to go . |
| 7 | ‘ Eventually we got to Lagrimone , a little place between Langhirano and Monchio on the way to the passo di Lagastrello , where I know a family . |
| 8 | I had the opportunity to visit the north-west on Monday , where I found a good deal of buoyancy and confidence in the future of the north-west and of the country as a whole . |
| 9 | I was lucky to halve the match with her , and this flattering result was mostly due to a fortuitous birdie on the last hole , where I holed a pitch and run shot from short of the green . |
| 10 | There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year … |
| 11 | ‘ Well — if you 'll excuse me I 'll go to my room , where I have a good book . |
| 12 | Where I have a little concern and that 's only 'cos I do n't know the of all of it , is that you are picking up , yes very minor non-conformances but in practice fairly large numbers in a fairly short time scale what I would be concerned about is when you get your B S I audit that these other areas that you have n't looked at have got equally this lack of attention to detail , that you end up with not only major break down in your system , but sufficient minor breakdowns in your system , to cause them to say that they wo n't give you registration . |
| 13 | I was articled in Worthing in 1966 with the Borough Council where I undertook a wide variety of conveyancing and litigation , and as a local authority employee , I was authorised to appear on its behalf in the Magistrates ' Court which gave me early experience in advocacy . |
| 14 | Like racing cars , except I detect a missing element of boldness . |
| 15 | 'Cause I like a statue that bleeds ; |
| 16 | But I 'll give you the chrome for £25 'cause I got a lot of them . |
| 17 | But I work closely to any budget I 'm given and in effect my service is free , because although I charge a £30 flat fee , it 's deducted when an order is placed . ’ |
| 18 | But although I relaxed a little in the hours I spent with them , I never really felt comfortable — and at all times I felt compelled to keep eye contact … and a small notebook strategically placed . |
| 19 | His feathers grew back although I had a feeling he was never quite the same — he looked , kind of , embarrassed ? |
| 20 | I did n't box , although I had a lot of fights at school . |
| 21 | Although I had a mouthful of sour grapes I thought it was worth going so I could corner Polymers football club chairman , Stan Bates . |
| 22 | My legs went dead and , although I had a walkie-talkie , I could hardly speak because my right arm was wedged into my windpipe . |
| 23 | And , although I imagine a certain amount of tampering has gone on here ( I do n't recall the vocal being quite so clear , but we all like to be tampered with once in a while ) this is still a bloody mess . |
| 24 | As for the left-handed tremolo , well , it 's a matter of taste , although I 've a feeling that this feature might prevent the SRV overcoming its strong artist connection and becoming a popular guitar in its own right , like the Clapton Strat has . |
| 25 | Acting is not a profession where you can simply stroll on — although I know a lot of fine actors have done that . |
| 26 | I am not seriously advocating suicide right on stage , although I know a man who does . |
| 27 | I disagree with the hon. Member for Worsley ( Mr. Lewis ) that this is a lost opportunity on premium rate services — although I hear a rumour that one of the more questionable 0898 lines — the Labour party line — has been withdrawn . |
| 28 | I included it in the painting , although I anticipated a lot of problems because of the great difference in values between the model and the light . |
| 29 | I included it in the painting , although I anticipated a lot of problems because of the great difference in values between the model and the light . |
| 30 | Although I hate a lot of people there , that 's where all my friends are . |