Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rosa cast an eye at her mother 's frowning back where she attended to some task and tried to exchange a glance of impatience with Tommaso . |
| 2 | But , that where we went to that pub that time with Geoff , that 's the first time I 've been up there . |
| 3 | At the BBC , we try to reproduce sounds as accurately as possible , particularly in wildlife where we go to great lengths to find the right noises to fit the locations and species . |
| 4 | We also spent time in the capital , Guatemala City , where we talked to senior government officials like the defence minister , General Jose Garcia Samayoa . |
| 5 | The two areas where there appeared to most difficulty in getting away were Leicestershire and Speyside . |
| 6 | Some were taken back to the dungeons of Black Crag where they remain to this day , to the anger of Kazador . |
| 7 | The documents obtained in this way were stored in an archive in Salamanca ( where they remain to this day ) and , after the end of the war , were constantly referred to by the military courts trying suspected Republicans . |
| 8 | The thermal tide could carry molecules generated by solar uv radiation to the night side where they revert to other forms with the emission of uv radiation . |
| 9 | Where they conform to any lesser standard they will not provide protection . |
| 10 | The EXTREMELY suspect one where they run to each other ( or more likely one sad git runs to the scorer … desperate to get some attention ) , hold hands , trot backwards stroking each others hands in the process ? ? |
| 11 | The retirement lasted two year , until McLaren tempted him back to the sport in 1982 and his old skills were soon apparent at Brands Hatch and Watkins Glen , where he returned to winning ways . |
| 12 | Sunderland Council has been praised by the district auditor in his annual appraisal where he pointed to several areas where the council had given value for money . |
| 13 | In these regions the present depth of the top surface Carboniferous does not control the rank of coal : in the Bevergern 1 borehole , where it drops to 2550 m , the vitrinite reflectance is about the same ( 1.15% Rm ) as in the boreholes Münsterland 1 and Südkirchen 1 where the top Carboniferous lies at much shallower depths ( Südkirchen 1 at 806 m with Westphalian A ) . |
| 14 | It 's surprisingly wild in its upper reaches where it leads to Threshthwaite Mouth — one of the most distinctive though seldom used passes in the Lake District . |
| 15 | In 1976 in the Conservative Monthly News Lord Whitelaw was clearly of the opinion that ‘ Undoubtedly , economic mismanagement … where it leads to high levels of unemployment , especially amongst young people , also contributes considerably to increasing the number of those tempted into a criminal life . |
| 16 | Other readers may respond more positively than I do to these over-leisurely presumptions on their interest . |
| 17 | Charlie , leading her down to the trash and making the introduction ( ‘ I know you ‘ ve made plans now , and I feel kind of responsible so I talked to one of the other girls . |
| 18 | Leapor devotes a greater part of her poetry to the description of agriculture and to questions related to the use of land than she does to domestic service . |
| 19 | They always mean that as a compliment , but it 's a dubious one when you think about it : is it so very satisfactory to look MUCH better to one person than you do to twenty million ? |
| 20 | yes , and she 's thirty two , so you go to thirty , they have joint life , so you go to thirty , that 's the one to use . |
| 21 | yes , and she 's thirty two , so you go to thirty , they have joint life , so you go to thirty , that 's the one to use . |
| 22 | Aye , so you related to that more than you would rela , related to a professional , a doctor or someone |
| 23 | The male 's thirty , so you move to thirty , |
| 24 | Once you get to nine you ca n't have any more letters |
| 25 | Now once you get to fourteen thousand two hundred , your age allowance is abated , |
| 26 | Yet , although we condescended to those around , middle-class people were n't enthusiastic about us . |
| 27 | That 's right , yeah , yeah Yes our first tour was five , it was supposed to be four , but , we erm , er for some reason or other we did n't really want to come home , ha four , so we stretched to three |
| 28 | Erm , so we come to special resolution number one , which is as set out on your order paper , which is to do with the replacement of a , er , clause in our Memorandum of Association , and I will invite Jeffrey to move it . |
| 29 | It changes every year so we go to these conference and we fight on our declaration of intent , on pensions , pensions reviews , that 's er reviewing a pension what we 're trying to get for the government of the day to review the pensions every six months instead of at the present every year . |
| 30 | We were all starvin' , Chief , so we went to this canteen . |