Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seeing everyone engaged in their own private confessionals , she sipped her drink with renewed confidence . |
| 2 | ‘ Where I go in my free time is none of your business , you interfering old cow . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It is like a house I dreamed of once , where I wandered through its rooms for an eternity . ’ |
| 4 | Home was Croydon , where she lived with her divorced mother in a council flat , supported by social security , supplemented occasionally by haphazard maintenance payments from her father , who was in the Merchant Navy and had not been seen since Val was five . |
| 5 | Aged 18 , she was given £50,000 from the fund to buy her famous Colherne Court flat , where she lived until her engagement to Charles . |
| 6 | Mrs license returned home after two weeks in hospital where she died from her cancers |
| 7 | Brenda continues in Creole until just before " but to dance " , then switches back to London English for the last part of her turn , where she continues with her narration of actual events : " and then and then we star%ed to talk and all the rest of it and tha% " s it " — but switches to Creole for her final " punchline " : " full stop . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not involved with Mr Wyatt , ’ Claudia said , walking quickly into her office , where she settled at her desk with a determined look on her face . |
| 9 | A few days later the Troop were shown aerial photographs of five tugs towing the sinking ship towards a sandbank , where she settled with her cargo of 5,000 tons of copper . |
| 10 | In leaving the room , swelling for the first time with tears , she had collided awkwardly with Gordon 's mother , who supposed she could stand where she liked in her own house , and even if Edward had called after her , she would not have been able to hear him . |
| 11 | And the angry princess , she , too , died where she sat on her horse ; a boghole opened at her feet and she sank into it . |
| 12 | Once inside he left her in a dim , dingy room where she sat with her bundle and the firm belief that the cruel joke would soon be over and she 'd be taken back to her ward . |
| 13 | Abigail was placed in permanent care at the age of three in a mental hospital where she remained until her death in 1971 . |
| 14 | She was carried screaming from the siege house , where she lives with her parents . |
| 15 | But oh , the glory and the convenience of skiing in resorts where you step into your bindings and ski down to the lift without setting foot to snow , where you cruise all day on networks so meticulously designed that you have but to descend to find another fan of lifts at your disposal . |
| 16 | And late at night the barrier here where you slip in your parking-token is often open , and you can just drive straight through . ’ |
| 17 | Where you travel on your day out of the ordinary is up to you . |
| 18 | SIR — I have just returned with my family from Tignes , France , where we cheered on my son Graham Nugent and his fellow team members in the fifth Paralympics . |
| 19 | At one end of the town was a bank where we went on our first day to change some money . |
| 20 | The young , untrained dog must have chased them up to the edge of the pit , where they fell to their death . |
| 21 | Where they come into their own , is let's say that you wanted to phone me in July because my wedding anniversary is in July , you could turn to the back of the July calendar card , write down call Ricky Elliot on the seventh , because it 's his wedding anniversary , erm , and write down my , my telephone number and then distressing though I find this idea , you could forget the whole thing , confident in the knowledge that the system will remind you at the appropriate time as to what action you should take . |
| 22 | This province is the homeland of the Halflings , where they live under their own government and laws . |
| 23 | The wind whipped droplets of condensation into his face , where they mingled with his tears . |
| 24 | Seeing it features in your catalogue , would you prefer me to send the copies back to you ? |
| 25 | Allowing his legs to relax , he worked at unlatching the twin bolts and eased the door open , clambering inside where he dropped to his knees , exhausted , his chest heaving as he sucked in mouthfuls of air . |
| 26 | This is most likely to occur where he agrees with his seller that property shall not pass to him until he has paid for them . |
| 27 | Often she had passed the stone house where he lived with his children , some of whom must now be grown . |
| 28 | After spending the evening lambing , he had driven a few hundred yards to the copse from his home nearby at New Manor Farm , Winterslow , Wilts , where he lived with his Australian-born wife , Lavinia , 39 , seven-year-old son and five-year-old daughter . |
| 29 | Blind from infancy , he followed a well-established Dublin occupation that suited his disability and temperament , covering in his circuit an area from the river quays to the old city , where he lived with his wife and children . |
| 30 | Liverpool- born , Oliver was for five years a chorister at St Paul 's Cathedral before going on to study at Oxford University where he met with his first operatic success in The Duchess of Malfi . |